Skellig Islands Guide

A landing tour to Skellig Michael is one of the most unique experiences on the Irish coast. The full journey…

For over a thousand years, Skellig Michael was defined by the silence of its monastic settlement. However, the 19th century…

The village of Portmagee in County Kerry serves as the primary departure point for trips to Skellig Michael. As the…

St. Fionán is traditionally credited with founding the monastic settlement on Skellig Michael in the early medieval period, although the…

Atlantic Puffins inhabit Skellig Michael for roughly five months each year, usually arriving in late March/early April and departing by…

Skellig Michael was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. It earned this status because it is an…