NEW EDITION 'Magic that takes you out, far out, of this time and this world.' George Bernard Shaw, after a visit to Skellig This is the story of two of the world's most stunning and unspoilt islands,Skellig Michael and Small Skellig, which lie off the coast of Kerry.Lavelle explores the extraordinary, isolated Early Christian monastic settlement with its stone 'beehive' huts. He describes the abundant bird life, including the huge colony of gannets, and tells of the history, legend, geology, plant life, the lighthouse, the seals and the underwater world. A comprehensive and accessible book on a unique and fascinating place.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
O'Brien Press LTD
ISBN-13
9780862788827
eBay Product ID (ePID)
89479426
Product Key Features
Author
Des Lavelle
Publication Name
The Skellig Story: Ancient Monastic Outpost
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
History
Publication Year
2004
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
216mm
Item Width
135mm
Item Weight
204g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Des Lavelle
Topic
People
Country/Region of Manufacture
Ireland
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