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Beacon

Lighthouse

What is recorded here

Beacon is recorded as a lighthouse in County Dublin.

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  • William Murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonjobaker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Christian Pirkl, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 at
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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