Great Lighthouses of Ireland

Great Lighthouses of Ireland

Documentary 2019

Available on Prime Video

Stories and interviews about Ireland's lighthouses, as well as a look at their future use.

Documentary 2019

Starring Jim Norton

EPISODE 1

A Nation Surrounded

County Wexford's historic Hook Head, the country's first lighthouse; why keepers loved being stationed at Ballycotton.

50 min · 30 Sept 2018
EPISODE 2

Feats Of Engineering

Often working in hostile natural locations, Ireland's lighthouse engineers and builders make the country a world leader in lighthouse engineering.

50 min · 7 Oct 2018
EPISODE 3

Witnesses To History

Lighthouses witness major chapters in history, from shipwrecks to maritime events in both World War I and World War II.

51 min · 14 Oct 2018
EPISODE 4

A Bright Future

Examines the future of lighthouses in the age of electronic and GPS navigation.

48 min · 21 Oct 2018

Jim Norton

Narrator
Frank Delaney

Director
Frank Delaney

Writer

About

Great Lighthouses of Ireland

DOCUMENTARY

Stories and interviews about Ireland's lighthouses, as well as a look at their future use.

Information

Studio: Special Broadcasting Service
Released: 2019

Languages

Original Audio: English, English (United Kingdom)
Subtitles: English (United States) (SDH)