IF you fancy a quiet escape off the coast of the UK, then an island is about to become much easier to get to. The L-shaped ...

To get to the Clare Island Lighthouse in County Mayo, in the west of Ireland, you climb up to the island's northern cliffs along a road of stones, past damp sheep chewing grass, around the bend ...

Ireland’s lighthouses are vital to the nation’s survival. As an island nation, almost everything we consume from food, to electronics, fuel and vehicles arrive by sea. Lighthouses aid the safe passage ...

“It is one of the most unique properties to come on the Irish country-homes market in a long time.” While Clare Island’s population is only 160, Ireland’s remote west coast islands have become more ...

The Irish Landmark Trust, a non-profit organization, has been taking on unique Irish properties, preserving them, and making some available for self-catering rentals for nearly three decades. The ...

In the early hours of June 3, 1944, in the square stone building housing Blacksod lighthouse, weather station and post office, a young woman quietly recorded weather readings. Maureen Flavin, ...

Drone footage unsuspectingly captures remnants of historic WWII Éire sign. An Irish cameraman stumbled upon another WWII Éire sign while capturing drone footage of Fanad Head Lighthouse in Donegal ...

The Kish Bank lighthouse marks a shallow and dangerous sandbank off the coast of Dublin. Over on the east coast, the seabed, largely comprising sand and mud, is constantly changing. This is very ...

A previously rat-infested lighthouse on a tiny Irish island was transformed into a $5.2 million hotel with a sauna. Take a look around. A lighthouse on Clare Island, Ireland, is on the market for ...