170th Anniversary of Loop Head Lighthouse

Celebrate 170 Years of Loop Head Lighthouse!
Date: Sunday, August 25th, 2024
Time: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Loop Head Lighthouse, Co. Clare, Ireland
Admission: Free Entry | €5 Guided for Tours
Join us for a special day at Loop Head Lighthouse as we commemorate the 170th anniversary of our iconic tower. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or just looking for a fun day out, there’s something for everyone!
Event Schedule:
12:15 – 12:30: Welcome and Opening Remarks by Cllr. Rita McInerney
12:30 – 13:00: Irish Whale and Dolphin Group with Simon Berrow
13:00 – 13:30: History of Kilcredaun and Loop Head Peninsula with Stephen Rowan
13:30 – 14:00: History of Loop Head Lighthouse with Martin Gleeson
14:00 – 14:30: Energetic Yoga session with Retreat Yourself
14:30: Scything Workshop
14:45 – 15:15: Introduction to Kettlebells with Jane Graham
15:30 – 16:00: Relaxing Yoga with Retreat Yourself
All Day Activities:
🦙 Meet & walk with alpacas from the Flying Alpaca Farm
🎶 Enjoy finger food and traditional music
🏛 Guided Tours of the Lighthouse for just €5
Bring your family and friends for a day filled with history, culture, and fun on the beautiful Loop Head Peninsula. This is a unique opportunity to explore the lighthouse and its surroundings, learn about its rich history, and participate in exciting activities.