What’s on this Month? Best Events around the Coast | March 2020
Once Storm Jorge has been and gone, you can look forward to an exciting range of events and activities to enjoy on…
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What’s on this February? Events around the Irish Coast
This February events around the Irish coast include a music festival, comedy festival and traditional Gaelic festival – so as far as…
Best Irish Seafood Festivals 2019 | Coast Monkey’s Essential Guide
All over Ireland, villages and coastal communities are getting ready to share the very best of their locally-sourced and skillfully-prepared seafood at…
On Skellig Michael, Monastic Past and Sci-Fi Present share a Unique Environment
The Skelligs really have something for everyone – history, wildlife, stunning views and more recently Star Wars. Skellig Michael, the largest island, was…
Maude Jane Delap (1866–1953) Pioneering Marine Biologist from Kerry
It’s Science Week – A national celebration of all things science, technology, maths and engineering. Over the years Ireland has produced some…
Locals Rescue Four Common Dolphins Stranded in Cloghane Estuary
Four common dolphins that stranded up the Cloghane Estuary, Co. Kerry were successfully re-floated by a team of locals and staff from Dingle…
Two stranded dolphins rescued in the Shannon estuary
Irish Whale and Dolphin members were the heroes yesterday when they came to aid of dolphins that had stranded at the mouth…
1916 Rising ship ‘Aud’ anchors to go on display
Two anchors from the 1916 gun-running ship ‘Aud’ are to go on display in Cork and Kerry following their extensive renovation and…
Inside story: Star Wars & Skellig Michael
In early 2015 Star Wars, the film franchise phenomenon that has raked in billions worldwide, selected Skellig Michael, a stark and beautiful…