This monastic complex, perched since about the 7th century on the steep sides of the rocky island of Skellig Michael, some 12 km off the coast of south-west Ireland, illustrates the very spartan ...

Star Wars fans can visit the ancient monastic settlement off the coast of Ireland that appeared in the movies as the island reopens for the summer season. Sceilg Mhichíl, off the coast of Co ...

St Patrick's Day attracts thousands of overseas visitors to Ireland every year, placing a spotlight on the island's top tourist attractions. Dublin, the birthplace of writers like Oscar Wilde is home ...