Ceiling Lights
Ceiling Lights Ireland — Flush, Industrial and LED for 2.4m Ceilings
Flush mount and semi-flush ceiling lights sized for standard 2.4m Irish ceilings. Industrial, antique and traditional styles, in white, black and brass finishes, with LED options throughout. Free delivery over €50.
Flush mount vs spotlights — which one do you need?
A flush or semi-flush ceiling light gives one central point of light — good for smaller rooms, hallways, or as the main fitting alongside lamps for layered lighting. If you want more even, spread-out light across a kitchen or living room, spotlights or recessed downlights are usually the better fit. See our Spotlights & Downlights collection if that's what you're after. We cover the most common mistakes people make choosing between the two — including headroom and clearance rules for 2.4m Irish ceilings — in 7 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Ceiling Lights.
Industrial and vintage styles
Our most popular style by far is industrial — exposed bulbs, black or aged metal, and cage or spider frames. The white industrial ceiling light is a lighter take on the look for brighter rooms, while the industrial vintage ceiling light and spider ceiling light lean into the classic exposed-bulb look. Prefer brass and glass instead? The brass globe ceiling light and schoolhouse ceiling light are both IP44 rated, so they also work in bathrooms. For a full style-by-style breakdown, see our industrial ceiling lights guide or our broader room-by-room ceiling lighting guide.
Common questions
What's the minimum ceiling clearance for a pendant-style ceiling light?
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For a standard 2.4m Irish ceiling, aim to leave at least 2m of headroom below the fitting in any walkway area. Semi-flush lights with a shallow drop are the safer choice if you're at all close to that limit — see our clearance guide for the full breakdown.
Can I put a ceiling light in a bathroom?
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Yes, but check the IP rating against the bathroom zone you're fitting it in — IP44 is fine outside the direct splash zone, while over a bath or shower you'll need IP65. Several fittings in this collection, like our brass globe and schoolhouse lights, are IP44 rated.
Flush or semi-flush — what's actually the difference?
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Flush mount sits directly against the ceiling with no gap. Semi-flush drops a few centimetres below the ceiling, which usually gives a wider light spread and a bit more visual presence — a good middle ground between flush and a full pendant.
Read our ceiling lights buying mistakes guide or our industrial styles guide. Free delivery on orders over €50. 30-day returns.
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