After the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in 2019, there was a predictable influx of people interested in visiting the stunning Skellig Michael island in order to connect with Rey, Luke, and the Star Wars legend in general. Google was aflutter with people searching for “Star Wars Kerry Island?” and “what’s the Irish...Read More
The remote Skellig Islands are located off Ireland’s southwest coast and consist of two craggy outcrops rising sharply from the Atlantic Ocean. Little Skellig is the smaller of the two and is an important home to seabird colonies. Though a sanctuary for early Christian monks from the 9th to the 13th centuries, the larger island...Read More
Star Wars puts the ‘fan’ in ‘fanatical’ as it boasts some of the movie industry’s most enthusiastic enthusiasts! And, while many still debate whether Greedo or Han shot first (it was Han) or whether the Ewoks are actually good (not touching this one), one thing is for certain: Ireland’s Skellig Michael has cemented its reputation...Read More
