Irish Agricultural Museum 2025
Co. Wexford
One of the oldest operational lighthouses in the world and was purpose-built 800 years ago, it sits at the top of breathtaking Hook Head, rich in history, character and natural beauty. Also includes art exhibits and maritime displays. Why not climb the 115 steps to the spectacular view from the balcony.
Address: Hook Head Waterford Co. Wexford IRELAND
Daily Sep-Jun 0930-1700. Jul-Aug closes 1800. Guided tours only. (Closed 20-25 Dec.) 26 Dec-1 Jan 2026 from 1200. Visit website or facebook for more details.
Lighthouses have a magic and mysticism of their own, none more so than the 13th century Hook Lighthouse.