Great Skellig Nature Reserve
Site Details
County
Kerry
Area
22.6 ha
Established
1988
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.772
Longitude: -10.54
Longitude: -10.54
Ownership
State-owned
Animals and plants of interest
It is rated as of international importance for certain seabird species - Manx Shearwaters, Storm Petrels and Puffins. It also provides a good example of typical plant communities of a small and remote marine island.