The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on or about 27 February 2009, or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, a new daymark and a new light will be installed at Buncrana Lighthouse. This will necessitate the provision of a temporary light for a period of approximately six weeks from the evening of 17 January 2009.

Position:	55° 07.604'N, 07°27.881'W
Character:	ISO. WR 4s  Visible - R. shore-052°, W. 052°-139°, R. 139°-shore
Range:	White = 14 nautical miles. Red = 11 nautical miles
Daymark:	Black Tower
Elevation:	8 metres

Temporary Light

Position:	55° 07.604'N, 07° 27.881'W
Character:	ISO. WR 4s Visible - R. shore-052°, W. 052°-139°, R. 139°-shore
Range:	White = 13 nautical miles. Red = 10 nautical miles
Daymark:	Red Pedestal
Elevation:	5.5 metres

  
New Light

Position:	55° 07.604'N, 07° 27.881'W
Character:	ISO. WR 4s Visible - R. shore-052°, W. 052°-139°, R. 139°-shore
Range:	White = 13 nautical miles. Red = 10 nautical miles
Daymark:	Red Tower with white band
Elevation:	11 metres

  
All other details remain unchanged.
Radio Navigational Warnings will be issued when the above changes take place.