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Lookout Post 52, Mace Head

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Lookout Post 52, Mace Head

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Lookout Post 52, Mace Head

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    Location: Galway, Ireland

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    November 5, 2022

    Tim Schmelzer (LOOKOUT POST, 2022-11-12):
    lookoutpost.com/about
    “LOP This project presents scenery-related light art works on the lookout posts of the Irish Defence Forces Coast Watching Service. …”
    The Irish Military Archives (Look Out Posts Log Books Collection, 2022-11-01):
    militaryarchives.ie/collections/reading-room-collections/look-out-post-logbooks-september-1939-june-1945
    “… A network of 83 Look Out Posts (LOPs) were built around the coast of Ireland and manned by members of the Local Defence Force (LDF). …”

      November 5, 2022

      Tim Schmelzer (LOOKOUT POST, LOP 52 Mace Head, 2022-11-12):
      lookoutpost.com/projections/lop52-mace-head
      lookoutpost.com/fromabove/lop52-mace-head
      Wikipedia (Coastal landforms of Ireland, 2022-11-05):
      en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastal_landforms_of_Ireland
      "... Mace Head, Irish: Ceann Mása, headland, Galway ..."

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        Elevation 80 m

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