Browsing Archive: May, 2013

Official Opening of Valentia Lighthouse as Tourist attraction

Posted by Webmaster on Monday, May 6, 2013,
Per newspaper article in recent "Kerry's Eye", the lighthouse at Valentia will have an official opening to the public during the June bank holiday weekend, to coincide with the Transatlantic Communications and Light Gathering. Also all three communications elements on the island - the cable station, the coastguard radio station and the Lighthouse - will be explored through a series of lectures.
 
For further information contact valentiaislandtouristoffice at gmail dot com 
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ILLW 2013

Posted by Webmaster on Monday, May 6, 2013,
International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend will take place on August 17th to 18th 2013, for 48 hours duration from 0001 UTC 17th Aug 2013. Again this year KARG plan to operate multiple stations from the usual venue at Valentia Lighthouse.

Members are asked to asked to pencil these dates in their diary, as members support is vital to making this such an enjoyable weekend. Concrete plans will be made over the next few months, regarding equipment and operating band plans.

 
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