Michael Skellig
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Investment of €1.2bn in culture and Irish language to be announced
- Culture
- April 10, 2018, 01:00
Investment of almost €1.2 billion in culture, heritage and Irish language works over the next decade will be announced on Tuesday as part of Project I(...)

Daniel O'Donnell teasing Ireland's most excitable Mammies? It's pure filth
- TV, Radio, Web
- February 11, 2018, 05:00
It’s Valentine’s Day next week. It’s hard to do romance when the consequence of love in this country has historically been shame, imprisonment or exil(...)

In 2018 cryptocurrencies will be huge. Buy Freyneybucks
- TV, Radio, Web
- December 30, 2017, 05:00
Here’s what’s going to happen in 2018. Apologies if some of these predictions are a bit vague but I spilled egg nog all over my crystal ball/laptop sc(...)

An Taisce urges Minister to intervene over ‘rebranding’ of Skellig Michael
- Environment
- December 20, 2017, 19:57
An Taisce has urged Minister for Culture Josepha Madigan to intervene over the “rebranding” of Kerry’s Skellig Michael as a “Disney-Lucasfilm fantasy (...)

‘Next time we see Queen Elizabeth she might have a knife’
- TV, Radio, Web
- December 16, 2017, 05:00
Domhnall Gleeson As has been noted by many on Twitter, he feels like a lad we know from school. But he’s actually a lad from Star Wars. “Domhnall” pr(...)

‘Christmas Means Christmas’ and Deutsche Bank’s market triggers
- Economy
- December 15, 2017, 07:24
Image of the week: Waxit Promising that “Christmas Means Christmas” by means of some surprise jumper-based unity are UK prime minister Theresa May (a(...)

Experience the Force: A guide to the Star Wars magic in Kerry
- Ireland
- December 9, 2017
“And down there is where Rey met Luke Skywalker for the first time,” says Naoise Barry of Aerial Adventure over the roar of the helicopter’s engine. W(...)

Let me bring you back to early 1978 and the release of George Lucas’s Star Wars. No, I haven’t got that wrong. Hard though it may be to believe, that (...)

Skellig Michael Lego set released as new Star Wars film gets ready to launch
- Irish News
- November 23, 2017, 12:19
Skellig Michael is to feature in a new Lego set brought out in advance of the latest Star Wars film. The new set contains a miniature beehive and one(...)

Star Wars trailer: Mind our good Skellig with that light sabre
- Film
- October 10, 2017
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again (not least because it annoys people). The good people at the Irish Film Board and related quangos can have(...)