The Skellig lighthouse off the Kerry coast, one of the oldest and most inaccessible in Ireland, is going solar. The Great Skellig (Skellig Michael) on which twin lighthouses were built in 1826, was ...

The National Park Service announced this week that a solar electric system at the Cape Lookout Lighthouse and its keepers’ quarters had been completed, with a celebration set to be held at 10 a.m. on ...

The Government’s decision to relocate the guiding light from the lighthouse to the top of the eight- storey Marriott Hotel now being constructed may put the country out of step in terms of its ...

Lighthouses have guided mariners safely home for centuries, with the first lighthouse reportedly constructed in ancient Egypt (although it was later destroyed). Although GPS is now in everything from ...