""What was a Lighthouse doing among those lovely Maidens?""01 January 1976Horror, Factual9 mins
This delightful short film documents a trip by ferryboat to the Maidens lighthouse on the little island of Magee, Co. Antrim, to deliver essential supplies to the lighthouse crew. Shortly after this movie was shot, the lighthouse became fully automated and the need for this service disappeared.
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