Eilean Mor - 'The Vanishing Lighthouse Keepers'

About this episode

The episode explores the mysterious disappearance of lighthouse keepers on Eilean Mor in 1900.

Eilean Mor, a remote and unyielding island off the coast of Scotland in the United Kingdom. Perched atop its rocky summit, was the island’s lone beacon. The year is 1900, and the lighthouse keepers, responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Flannan Isles Lighthouse are due to be replaced. The new staff have arrived, however, the resident lighthouse keepers, without explanation, have vanished. Sound effects and music - https://upbeat.io; voicebooking.com Social media: Instagra...

Topics covered

• lighthouse keepers
• Eilean Mor
• Flannan Isles
• mystery

Keywords

• Scotland
• vanishing
• history
• lighthouse

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Eilean Mor, Scotland, the United Kingdom

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