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St. John's Point Lighthouse. Its strikingly tall tower is marked with vibrant bands of yellow and black. These vivid colours, which distinguish it from other lighthouses, are known as its daymark. To the right of the lighthouse is a white building with a black roof.

Backlash against proposed changes to historic lighthouse

The proposal includes replacing the mercury that makes the light rotate and installing an LED alternative.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland crest

Elderly man dies after tractor collides with car

Robert Wiseman, who was in his 70s, was injured in a crash with a tractor almost two weeks ago.

People sing at a gathering to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement

'Watershed' moment of Good Friday peace remembered

Politicians, bereaved families and communities mark the 25th anniversary of the 1998 agreement.

St John's Point lighthouse

Dazzled birds die in 'tragic' lighthouse incident

An ornithologist believes they were drawn to the beams at St John's Point in County Down.