Skellig Michael, which means Michael's rock in Irish language, also known as Great Skellig, is a excessive rugged isle in the Ocean Beach 12 km off the shore of south-west Eire. Located great at the peak of a 230-metre-high rock is a traditional monastery probably established during the 7th millennium. For 600 years the isle was a hub of monastic life for Irish Religious priests. The priests resided in rock 'beehive' sheds perched above nearly straight ledge surfaces totally cut-off from the group by wide area of water, except for the periodic Viking intruders who raided the monastery every once in awhile.
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