Irish Lights is the organization responsible for the management and maintenance of lighthouses and navigational aids around the coast of Ireland. Established in 1786, it ensures safe navigation for maritime traffic by providing essential services such as lighthouse operation, buoy placement, and marine safety. The organization operates over 60 lighthouses and numerous buoys, helping to guide ships safely through treacherous waters. Irish Lights also engages in various initiatives to enhance maritime safety and environmental protection, contributing to the overall safety of the Irish Sea and surrounding waters.