She is set to release her debut novel on the first week of February, called The Lighthouse Keeper’s Wife, a fictional story set in 1867 on the island of Skellig Michael in Co Kerry. Drawing on ...

It may well be the loneliest job in Scotland. But a lighthouse keeper role is available for the first time in a generation as the previous keeper retires after 20 years. The role involves looking ...

A once-in-a-generation job has come up to work as a lighthouse keeper at three dramatic sites on Scotland’s west coast. The role involves looking after lighthouses at Neist Point on the Isle of ...

David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Was the life of a lighthouse keeper and their family an inspiring one, a lonely one, or something in between? Travelers have the ...

After his retirement as lighthouse keeper on Amelia Island, Tom Sintes' great-grandfather, Thomas Patrick O'Hagan, wrote down some of his memories at the urging of his family. Several excerpts ...