Spirituality, history and legend entwine here in many ancient archaeological sites from the iconic McCarthy Tower to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Skellig Michael - one of the earliest and most well preserved, christian spiritual centres in Ireland. Ballinskelligs is a renowned Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) and many students come here specially, to perfect their Irish and acquire the beautiful 'blás' of the Munster dialect. We are a small and friendly community and we look forward to sharing with you, the very best of Ballinskelligs and The Glen. LATEST NEWS..... LATEST NEWS..... LATEST NEWS..... BALLINSKELLIGS CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2010 Includes events through to December. Look out for the brochure at Caifé Cois Trá, Cable's and Tig Rosie... or download a PDF copy here. Find out more about Ballinskelligs Tourism SKELLIG ART FEST 2010 - A NEW EVENT! being held 3rd-5th September 2010.
Exploring the beauty and rich heritage of The Skelligs through the media of art, glass, printmaking, children's workshops, exhibitions, music and more AND Tim Dennehy will lead a seisiún on Saturday evening at the Cill Rialaig Centre. |
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