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Star Wars boosts interest in Skellig Michael but Office of Public Works has no plans to extend visitor season
Star Wars boosts interest in Skellig Michael but Office of Public Works has no plans to extend visitor season
Hundreds of Star Wars fans planning to follow in the footsteps of Luke Skywalker and set foot on Skellig Michael this year are facing disappointment after the Office of Public Works (OPW) said it has no plans to extend the short visitor season to the protected Co Kerry island.

Wed, 20 Jan, 2016

Luke Skywalker uses the force to pull pints in Kerry
Luke Skywalker uses the force to pull pints in Kerry

The froth is strong with this one.

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VIDEO: Luke Skywalker uses the force to pull pints in Kerry
VIDEO: Luke Skywalker uses the force to pull pints in Kerry

Locals of a small bar in Co Kerry got a great surprise yesterday evening as Luke Skywalker himself stopped by to pull a few pints and teach people in ’the ways of the Force’.

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