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  • Unfortunately fog obscures the view from the top of Loop Head Lighthouse as Paddy Enright, from Kilrush and Senan Culligan, now resident in Shannon, revisit old memories. The pair were on a tour of Loop Head with a group of retired lighthouse keepers from all over Ireland. Paddy had worked relief duty at Loophead Lighthouse while Senan served for many years on the Skelligs Lighthouse and also at Bull Rock in Kerry and Slyne Head, Co. Galway.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Unfortunately fog obscures the view from the top of Loop Head Lighthouse as Paddy Enright, from Kilrush and Senan Culligan, now resident in Shannon, revisit old memories. The pair were on a tour of Loop Head with a group of retired lighthouse keepers from all over Ireland. Paddy had worked relief duty at Loophead Lighthouse while Senan served for many years on the Skelligs Lighthouse and also at Bull Rock in Kerry and Slyne Head, Co. Galway.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Richard Kelly, from Larne, Co. Antrim, and Tom Murphy (Dublin), on a visit to Loop Head Lighthouse with a group of retired lighthouse keepers from around the country who toured the county over the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Loop Head Lighthouse played host to this group of retired lighthouse keepers from all over Ireland who joined with their colleagues in Clare for a tour of the county at the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Richard Kelly, from Larne, Co. Antrim, and Tom Murphy (Dublin), on a visit to Loop Head Lighthouse with a group of retired lighthouse keepers from around the country who toured the county over the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Sean O’Donnell, from Drogheda, and Martin Cleary (Dublin) on a visit to Loop Head Lighthouse with a group of retired lighthouse keepers from around the country who toured the county over the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Loop Head Lighthouse played host to this group of retired lighthouse keepers from all over Ireland who joined with their colleagues in Clare for a tour of the county at the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Sean O’Donnell, from Drogheda, and Martin Cleary (Dublin) on a visit to Loop Head Lighthouse with a group of retired lighthouse keepers from around the country who toured the county over the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • A group of retired lighthouse keepers from all over Ireland visit the Bridges of Ross during their tour of Clare at the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Cousins Senan Culligan (Shannon) and Mick Culligan, a native of Kilrush now living in Limerick, who were with the group of retired lighthouse keepers from around the country who toured the county at the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Vincent Hedderman, from Carrigaholt, explains the significance of the Little Ark of Kilbaha to his colleagues in a group of retired lighthouse keepers from around the country who toured the county at the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • A group of retired lighthouse keepers from all over Ireland visit the Bridges of Ross during their tour of Clare at the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Vincent Hedderman, from Carrigaholt, explains the significance of the Little Ark of Kilbaha to his colleagues in a group of retired lighthouse keepers from around the country who toured the county at the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Cousins Senan Culligan (Shannon) and Mick Culligan, a native of Kilrush now living in Limerick, who were with the group of retired lighthouse keepers from around the country who toured the county at the weekend.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Gerry Devlin (Kilbaha), Michael Barrett (Roches Point), Kevin Magner (Kilrush), John Magner (Clarecastle) and tour organiser Vincent Hedderman (Carrigaholt), part of the group of retired lighthouse keepers who spent the weekend visiting the sights of Co. Clare.<br />
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Photography by Eugene McCafferty
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  • Mass-goers leave the Black Head Lighthouse at Ballyvaughan after attending the special RNLI commemorative mass - August 27, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Lifeboat enthusiast, Dick Robinson is silhoueted against the western sunset off Ballyvaughan as he takes pictured at the RNLI commemorative mass at Black Head Lighthouse - August 27, 1999. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • James Fennelly, Peer  Support co-ordinator with West Clare Mental Health Support Centre at The Lighthouse Centre at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • James Fennelly, Peer  Support co-ordinator with West Clare Mental Health Support Centre at The Lighthouse Centre at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • James Fennelly, Peer  Support co-ordinator with West Clare Mental Health Support Centre at The Lighthouse Centre at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • James Fennelly, Peer  Support co-ordinator with West Clare Mental Health Support Centre at The Lighthouse Centre at Kilrush. Photograph by John Kelly
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  • Scattery Island - July 27, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath
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  • Scattery Island - July 27, 1990. Photograph by Liam McGrath
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  • Raymond Casey, Lighthouse keeper, Michael Queally and his brother Joe, Shelly and John Galvin of The Clare Champion, former Coastguard Pilot, David Courtney and Tom Doherty of Doolin Rescue.  marking the New Year at Black Head Lighthouse, by remembering those who died and were lost at sea. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Tourist Robert Hayes of Limerick takes in the view from the Lighthouse balcony following the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan, head tour guide and manager showing  a group around the Lighthouse following the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Cyril Feeney, area engineer Kilrush, on the way up the Lighthouse tower following the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan, head tour guide and manager showing Mayor of Clare Pat Hayes the view from the Lighthouse balcony following the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Mayor of Clare Pat Hayes, flanked by local politicians and new Lighthouse guide Stephan Rowan cuts the tape at the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • TD's Pat Breen and Timmy Dooley take in the view from the Lighthouse balcony following the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • TD's Pat Breen and Timmy Dooley take in the view from the Lighthouse balcony following the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan, head tour guide and manager, Mayor of Clare Pat Hayes, Cillian Murphy, chairman of Loop Head Tourism, Ger Dollard, Director of Services, Clare county Council, Councillor Gabriel Keating and Rory Deane of Shannon Development, take in the view from the Lighthouse balcony following the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The view from the Lighthouse marking the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Tom Doherty of Doolin Rescue.  marking the New Year at Black Head Lighthouse, by remembering those who died and were lost at sea. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Councillor Gabriel Keating, Maura Keating, Aoife Hayes, Mayor Pat Hayes and Former mayor Gabriel Keating after a tour of Loop Head Lighthouse which was officially opened  to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A general view of Loop Head Lighthouse which was officially opened  to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A general view of Loop Head Lighthouse which was officially opened  to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A general view of Loop Head Lighthouse which was officially opened  to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A general view of Loop Head Lighthouse which was officially opened  to the public on Monday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The shadow of Stephen Rowan whose father and himself  lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years is projected by the spring sunshine onto the gable of his home nearby. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan whose father and himself have lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A colourful outhouse at Kilcredaune lighthouse which will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan whose father and himself have lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan whose father and himself have lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan whose father and himself have lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan whose father and himself have lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The light at Kilcredaune lighthouse which will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan whose father and himself have lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan whose father and himself have lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan whose father and himself have lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Stephen Rowan whose father and himself have lived and worked at Kilcredaune for over 60 years. The lighthouse will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A view of the lighthouse at Black Head near Fanore. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Kilcredaune lighthouse which will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The door at Kilcredaune lighthouse which will cease to operate this Friday. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Local Historian Michael O Connell, Kevin Haugh, Miriam Coyne, Pat Keating, Gerry Keating and former Lighthouse attendant Stephen Rowan, at Kilcredaun lighthouse, discussing the rescue of fisherman Senan and Sino Blunnie on 16th November 1968, during the RNLI walk at Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Kevin Haugh, Gerry Keating, former Lighthouse attendant Stephen Rowan, Michael O Connell, local historian, Miriam Coyne and Pat Keating outside Kilcredaun lighthouse, discussing the rescue of fisherman Senan and Sino Blunnie on 16th November 1968, during the RNLI walk at Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Local Historian Michael O Connell, Kevin Haugh, Miriam Coyne, Pat Keating, Gerry Keating and former Lighthouse attendant Stephen Rowan, at Kilcredaun lighthouse, discussing the rescue of fisherman Senan and Sino Blunnie on 16th November 1968, during the RNLI walk at Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Padraic O' Reilly from Shannon Images gives An Taoiseach Enda Kenny and members of Clare County Council a tour of the Lighthouse Musem at the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse. Photograph by Declan Monaghan
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  • Padraic O' Reilly from Shannon Images shares a joke with An Taoiseach Enda Kenny and members of Clare County Council during a tour of the Lighthouse Musem at the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse. Photograph by Declan Monaghan
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  • The group reach the lighthouse during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The group search for plants near the lighthouse during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The group heads towards the lighthouse and battery uring a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A general view of the Scattery Island lighthouse during National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • An Taoiseach Enda Kenny takes in the view with Tom Mc Inerney, lightkeeper, and Pat Hayes, Mayor of Clare, at the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse. Photograph by Declan Monaghan
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  • The lighthouse as seen during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The lighthouse as seen during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The lighthouse as seen during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The lighthouse as seen during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The group reaches the lighthouse during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The lighthouse seen during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The lighthouse seen during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The lighthouse seen during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Lighthouse on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Lighthouse on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The group head for the lighthouse during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The lighthouse and battery during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Linda Hannon, Ennis stops to examine a plant o the way to the lighthouse and battery during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Ruth Marshall, OPW guide stops to speak as the group head towards the lighthouse and battery during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • The group head towards the lighthouse and battery during a nature walk on Scattery Island as part of National Heritage Week. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Light house attendant Tom Mc Inerney who is retiring after 19 years service pictured up in the lantern room at Loop Head Lighthouse. Photography by John Kelly.
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  • Light house attendant Tom Mc Inerney who is retiring after 19 years service pictured up in the lantern room at Loop Head Lighthouse. Photography by John Kelly.
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  • Light house attendant Tom Mc Inerney who is retiring after 19 years service pictured up in the lantern room at Loop Head Lighthouse. Photography by John Kelly.
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  • Light house attendant Tom Mc Inerney who is retiring after 19 years service pictured pictured accepting a framed picture of Loop Head from Vincent Hedderman and other retired keepers and attendants during a gathering at Loop Head Lighthouse. Photography by John Kelly.
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  • A general view of a lighthouse  on Scattery Island. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A general view of a lighthouse  on Scattery Island. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A view of the boarded up Lighthouse Inn in Kilbaha village where the sea and storm caused damage to the road through the West Clare village. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A view of the boarded up Lighthouse Inn in Kilbaha village where the sea and storm caused damage to the road through the West Clare village. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A view of the old lighthouse on a Long Way Round Walking tour at Kilcredaun near Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A view from  the World War 2 look out post towards the old lighthouse on a Long Way Round Walking tour at Kilcredaun near Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • An Taoiseach Enda Kenny is interviewed by the media at the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse. Photograph by Declan Monaghan
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  • An Taoiseach Enda Kenny poses for photographs in the tower at the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse. Photograph by Declan Monaghan
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  • An Taoiseach Enda Kenny poses for photographs in the tower at the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse. Photograph by Declan Monaghan
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  • An Taoiseach Enda Kenny poses for photographs in the tower at the official opening of Loop Head Lighthouse. Photograph by Declan Monaghan
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  • At Black Head lighthouse for the launch of the "Voice of The Ocean" Burren Ramble which takes place on September 11th at Fanore were; Katie O Brien, Tomsie O Sullivan, Jennifer Ryan, Gavin O Brien, Patricia Ryan, Richard Devereux, Michael Queally, Michael Driscoll and Archie Simpson.  Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • Light house attendant Tom Mc Inerney who is retiring after 19 years service pictured pictured accepting a framed picture of Loop Head from Vincent Hedderman and other retired keepers and attendants during a gathering at Loop Head Lighthouse. Photography by John Kelly.
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  • Light house attendant Tom Mc Inerney who is retiring after 19 years service pictured pictured accepting a framed picture of Loop Head from Vincent Hedderman and other retired keepers and attendants during a gathering at Loop Head Lighthouse. Photography by John Kelly.
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  • A view of the old lighthouse on a Long Way Round Walking tour at Kilcredaun near Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.
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  • A view of the old lighthouse on a Long Way Round Walking tour at Kilcredaun near Carrigaholt. Photograph by John Kelly.
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