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Skellig Michael, a remote island off the coast of County Kerry, has been ranked as one of the most remote and beautiful places in the world. Global travel site Big 7 Travel teamed up with the car ...
A rocky pyramid emerges out of a dark blue sea. It is cinematic even before you add the Millennium Falcon. You can see why "Star Wars" producers chose Skellig Michael as a location in a galaxy far, ...
A saint is one who exaggerates what the world neglects. —G.K. Chesterton Skellig Michael is a 700-foot-high pinnacle of water-and-wind-worn rock that rises like Excalibur out of the Atlantic waves ...
Tourism chiefs in Kerry have issued an urgent plea to the Office of Public Works to issue temporary permits to boat operators to resolve the bitter stand-off threatening to destroy the entire visitor ...
BOAT TRIPS TO Skellig Micheal are due to begin today after the High Court ordered that the Office of Public Works (OPW) allow boat trips to the island, pending a wider legal battle. It comes as the ...
In “Returning Light,” Robert L. Harris reflects on his many years as the caretaker of a lonely outpost off the west coast of Ireland. “Returning Light” is meant for dreamers and ...
Skellig Michael has been selected to participate in an international campaign to inform communities around the world about the impact of climate change on World Heritage sites. The Great Skellig is ...
Kerry photographer Stephen Power has won an European Photography Award for one of his photo's capturing a iconic moment during the Skellig Michael Protest that made national news. The photo captures ...
Written by Maria-Cristina Florian Published on May 09, 2023 To develop the theme, the curatorial team studied the island landscapes of Inis Meáin (Inishmaan), Sceilg Mhicíl (Skellig Michael), and ...