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, ...

A remote Irish island was flung onto the world stage in late 2015 when the long-awaited new episode of the 'Star Wars' franchise used its incredible scenery as backdrop to one of the film’s most ...

In the final scene of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (spoiler alert) Rey, played by Daisy Ridley, meets Luke Skywalker on a mysterious island that's supposed to be part of a planet far, far away — but ...

THIS island off the coast of Co Kerry has incredible views, stone step trails and boat tours – but that’s not all it’s known for. The Skellig Islands shot to fame worldwide when they were featured in ...

Skellig Michael, a remote UNESCO World Heritage site off Ireland’s coast, offers breathtaking views, ancient monastic ruins, and a real-life Star Wars filming location. Visiting requires planning ...

A crane installed at the Skellig Islands broke loose from the pier and is now missing, despite the Office of Public Works receiving multiple warnings of the risk of severe weather to the structure.

Skellig Michael, a UNESCO World Heritage site off Ireland’s Kerry coast, blends ancient monastic heritage with dramatic Atlantic scenery. Accessible only by boat from May to October, it offers beehive ...

Here's how you can experience the dramatic Wild Atlantic Way coastline of South Kerry and come face to face with the incredible Skellig Michael. Skellig Walker Cruises in Portmagee, County Kerry ...