IrishCentral Contributor Caroline Langley shares some of the fascinating history of Skellig Michael, the famous island off ...

Little Skellig viewed from the beehive huts of Skellig Michael. Photo: Arian Zwegers/Creative Commons Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world's hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or ...

Boats carrying the first summer visitors to Skellig Michael have been landing on its rocky shores in recent weeks. The Office of Public Works (OPW), which manages the island, had originally aimed for ...

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, ...

Skellig Michael, the rocky island off the coast of Ireland, has become a news-worthy attraction since it was featured in The Last Jedi, and a must-visit destination for any Star Wars fan. It’s the ...

It’s nearly time to return to Ahch-To in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.” Fans will also know that Skellig Michael, an island off the coast of County Kerry in the south-west of Ireland, served as a filming ...

“Although it is a somewhat formidable trip, it is by no means impossible to get out to the Great Skellig, which is by far the most interesting island off the Irish coast.” Steel engraved illustration ...

If spotting puffins is on your travel bucket list, Ireland could be the perfect place to do it. The country is home to the iconic Atlantic puffin, one of the most recognizable seabirds in Europe, and ...