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Hook details
52 07.3N
6 55.7W
Original light circa 5th century. Tower built c 1172. Lantern added 1791. Upper structure 1859
Date unwatched: 29.3.1996
Height of tower: 35m
Height of light above MHWS: 46m
Range of light: 23nm
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| Views of Hook Head lighthouse for framing |
| Also called Hook Point, one of the most easily recognisable lighthouses in Ireland, featured on an ESB commercial and a postage stamp, it is the oldest in Ireland, once looked after by monks |
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Hook #1
Shot with my Mamiya 7 medium format camera it will make prints up to 40x30 inches with ease. |
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Other sizes available, just ask. Matt and other finishes if you wish
all pictures copyright John Eagle Photography |
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