Reopening of Skellig Michael postponed again due to poor weather 

The island is now scheduled to open to visitors on Thursday, July 1.

Skellig Michael: File Picture: Stephen Power/Alamy Live News

The reopening of Unesco World Heritage Site Skellig Michael of the Kerry coast has been deferred.

The island had been due to welcome visitors back on June 21, but the Office of Public Works (OPW) has confirmed that this date has now had to be pushed back.