The remote monastic hermitage on Skellig Michael, Co. Kerry. Founded sometime in the 6th or 7th century AD, the monastery was raided a number of times by the Vikings. These included an attack in AD 832, when its abbot, Eitgall of Skellig, was captured. He subsequently died of starvation.
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