Roancarrigmore

Roancarrigmore Irish: Róncharraig Mhór
County Cork
Lighthouse on Roancarrigmore
Location
Location:	51°39’11"N, 9°44’51"W
Grid reference:	V791459
Data
Population:	unihabited

Roancarrigmore (Irish: Róncharraig Mhór) is an uninhabited island in Bantry Bay, County Cork. Here stands the Roancarrigmore Lighthouse, which was replaced in 2012 by a solar powered lighthouse after 165 years of operation.

In September 2016 the lighthouse was put up for sale.

References

Lighthouses of the Commissioners of Irish Lights

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