Skellig Coastline — From Kells to Castlecove

Rolling green hills meeting the deep blue Atlantic along the Skellig Coast, with soft golden light and scattered white cottages near the shoreline.

About the Skellig Coast

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Stories

How Skellig Michael Became a Monastic Landmark

The story behind the Skellig Michael monastic settlement begins with a severe Atlantic landscape. Rising from the sea about 11 kilometres west of the Iveragh…