It even hosts the ruins of an ancient monastery built sometime between ... scenes in "The Force Awakens" was filmed on Skellig Michael, an island located six miles off the coast of Ireland.

Skellig Michael is the site of an old Irish monastery and is one of the most famous sites from the ancient Christian world which can be seen today in its original form. Perhaps a lesser known place of ...

Near the top of the island, the feeling breezed through me: solitude. It didn’t last long, as my wife, daughter and son were nearby but out of sight on our journey to the ruins of a remote ...