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Setting
Outdoor
Entry
Free / cheap
Blacksod Lighthouse is open to visitors for the first time in 150 years. Take a guided tour, climb the tower, and discover the remarkable D Day weather repo rt made here, along with dramatic stories of shipwrecks, rescues and lighthouse life.
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Blacksod Lighthouse is open to visitors for the first time in 150 years.
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Last checked 24 May 2026, 11:09.
Guided tours only, by pre-booking. Opening hours vary monthly. Check visitblacksodlighthouse.ie or Facebook for current schedule.
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