- Skellig Michael is early medieval monastery on a small island - rocky pyramid rising the rough seas west from Ireland. Inhabited in 7th - 13th century.
- Skellig Michael is one of the most amazing places that I have been to. It truly was a once in a lifetime experience…because I would never do it again.
- The information required for planning a trip is available on Heritage Ireland's Skellig Michael web page. Wishing you all happy trails through Ancient Ireland.
- Skellig Michael (Sceilig Mhichíl) or "Great Skellig" is a small uninhabited island 12 km off the coast of County Kerry in southwest Ireland.
- Getting to see Skellig Michael Island is a bit like winning the lottery! what to expect on the island and increase your chances of getting there.
- But it's more than that, it's an extraordinary place and although the climb to the top is arduous a visit to Skellig Michael is an experience you will never forget.
- The jagged, 217m-high rock of Skellig Michael (Michael's Rock; like St Michael's Mount in Cornwall and Mont St Michel in Normandy) is the larger of the…
- Exploring the epic set of Star Wars - The Force Awakens and it's connection with the Unesco World Heritage site at Skellig Michael, Kerry.
- Skellig Michael consists of approximately 22 hectares (54 acres) of rock, with its highest point, known as the Spit, 218 m (714 ft) above sea level.