Lot's Wife, Baltimore, Co. CorkLot's Wife has stood on this headland above Baltimore harbour since 1849. A whitewashed bullet shaped beacon topped with a spherical finial, built to guide boats safely through the approaches below. It's a remarkable structure, and from this angle you get the full sweep of coastline behind it, right out to the Barrack Point lighthouse with its red housing on the far headland. I was up here well before dawn, waiting for that deep blue pre dawn light to