Situated in Clew Bay it guides vessels en route to Westport.   The light was first exhibited in 1827, solar powered since October 2000, it is 11m above MHWS  and has a range of 10 miles.

The lighthouse was designed by George Halpin.

 

With kind permission of John Eagle Photography with the assistance of the Commissioners of Irish Lights and John Jeffers of Inishgort.