Portmagee (An Caladh in Irish) is a village on the coast of County Kerry on the Iveragh peninsula, south of Valentia Island. The name in Irish means 'the ferry', referring to its purpose as a crossing point to Valentia island. Access to the island is now via a bridge from Portmagee.
The village also serves as a departure point for tourists travelling to visit 'Skellig Michael', an island off the coast featuring a 6th century monastic settlement.
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Skellig Michael also known as Great Skellig, is a steep rocky island and is the larger of the two Skellig islands in the Atlantic Ocean about 14.5 kilometres (9 miles) from the coast of Kerry.
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