St Johns Point - County Donegal
This is a harbour light to guide from Donegal Bay and to mark the north side of the bay leading to Killybegs Harbour from the entrance up to Rotten Island. The tower, built of cut granite, was designed by the Board's Inspector of Works and Inspector of Lighthouses, George Halpin, and erected by the Board's workmen under Halpin's supervision.
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Established
1831
Protected
Yes
Main building material
Masonry tower
Accomodation
Yes
Height
14m
Light height
30m
Light width
14nm
Automated
Yes
De-staffed
1983
Owner/operator
Commissioners of Irish Lights
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