Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DONEGAL, ARANMORE, LIGHTHOUSES

Name: HALPIN, GEORGE [2]
Building: CO. DONEGAL, ARANMORE, LIGHTHOUSES
Date: 1857
Nature: 2 lighthouses with attached dwellings. Light first exhibited 1 Feb 1865. Contractor: Daniel Crowe & Sons, Dublin. Ironwork by Edmundson , Dublin. Cost: North Light£15,126.1s.7d; South Light £14,252.2s.4d.
Refs: John S. Sloane, 'A History of the lighthouses of Ireland…V', IB 22, 1 Sep 1880, 248; Bill Long, Bright light, white water (1993), 167