Skellig Islands, off the Southwestern coast of Ireland, County Kerry. Famous natural rock formations, ancient hermit ruins, Gannets, and Puffins!

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Those early Irish saints seem to have been an astonishingly sedulous lot. When not rushing from one side of the country to another so as to convert any remaining pagans to Christianity, they were founding monasteries which, almost without fail, soon attracted thousands of followers. Such apparently was the case with Máel Anfaid (Mael the…