- Skellig Michael (Irish: Sceilg Mhichíl [ˌʃcɛlʲəɟ ˈvʲɪçiːlʲ]), also called Great Skellig (Irish: Sceilig Mhór [ˈʃcɛlʲəɟ woːɾˠ]), is a twin-pinnacled crag 11.6 kilometres (7.2 mi)...
- There are two peaks on Skellig Michael with a valley in between. And the only known inhabitants of the island aptly named the valley, ‘Christ’s Saddle’.
- Book a Skellig Michael Landing Tour or a Skellig Island Boat Tour. Learn everything you need to maximise your chances of landing on the island.
- Little Skelligs with Skellig Michael in the background. Passengers on the Skellig Michael Tour taking photos of the island.
- Skellig Michael, monastic settlement situated on an island off the coast of County Kerry in southwestern Ireland that was founded between the 6th and 8th centuries.
- We visited Skellig Michael in early June on Skellig Michael Cruises (reviewed elsewhere). First off, I want to say that this was a spectacular experience.
- Eight miles from Ballinskelligs Bay off the tip of Iveragh Peninsula is situated the island of Skellig Michael, one of the most enigmatic and remote sacred sites of all...
- If visiting was tricky in the past, expect that status to be upgraded to near impossible following its outing in Star Wars. Visiting Skellig Michael.
- Due to its universal cultural value, Skellig Michael was awarded World Heritage Site status in 1996, one of only two sites in the Republic of Ireland.
- In fact, only 180 people per day are allowed to step foot onto the island. Also, there are just a handful of boats that make the journey out to Skellig Michael.
