6K views · 199 reactions | The Irish island of Skellig Michael, once relatively little known, was thrust into fame when the precarious steps, cliffs and beehive houses at the top were used as the setting for Luke Skywalker’s isolated hideaway at the end of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens and, again in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. https://bit.ly/3IYH4hs Shout out to @irishpix on Instagram, go check out their page for more incredible videos! | Atlas Obscura | Facebook

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The Story of Skellig Michael | Drive Thru History® with Dave Stotts Enjoy this clip from Drive Thru History®: American Holidays, broadcast on TBN. #stpatricksday #drivethruhistory #davestotts | Drive Thru History

For nearly 200 years, Skellig Michael’s lighthouse has guided sailors through treacherous waters. Now, as part of a major conservation project, the OPW is transforming it into a knowledge hub for visiting researchers. In Part 4 of our 7-part series, senior conservation architect Fergus McCormick and archaeologist Alan Hayden reveal the history of the lighthouse and its exciting future. Follow along each day this week for more insights. Watch the full documentary👉https://cutt.ly/SceilgMhichilCli