Skellig Michael, a small, uninhabited, rocky island eight miles from the small Kerry fishing town of Portmagee, received worldwide attention after featuring as the planet Ahch-To in both "Star Wars ...

There's a case to be made that Maureen Sweeney was the most important Irish person in history. If you don't know, Maureen was the Kerry weather woman who won the war. Her innate west of Ireland grasp ...

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, ...

Kerry man Christy Riordan is best-known for his sporting documentaries but the accomplished documentary maker has now brought the history of Skellig Michael to life in a unique documentary. The UNESCO ...

Ten years ago, the force awakened on Skellig Michael/Sceilg Mhichíl, when the seventh instalment of Star Wars premiered in Hollywood, and fans discovered that the astonishing rock at the edge of the ...