

Great Lighthouses of Ireland
Overview
Great Lighthouses of Ireland tells the story of Ireland’s lighthouses and their continuing importance to the country’s survival. For all their romance and mystery, lighthouses remain a vital part of Ireland’s maritime infrastructure.
Seasons (2)
Season 1
4 Episodes
2018
Season 2
4 Episodes
2022
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