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Name: Drogheda West Light  

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Also known as: Drogheda Range Rear Light

Nearest Town or City:
Drogheda, , Ireland

Location: South side of entrance to River Boyne, County Meath.


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Photo: Tony Denton

Notes:
The Drogheda East and West lights were installed on rails so they could be realigned as the channel shifted.

Tower Height: 23

Description of Tower: Black skeletal tower with white lantern.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1842

Date Present Tower Built: c. 1880

Date Deactivated: 2000

Current Use: Historic attraction.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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