Sterling Silver Cloch\u00e1n Skellig Michael Steps Pendant with 46cm chain and lobster clasp by Annie Quinn<\/p>\n
Irish Monks believed that union with God could best be attained by withdrawal from civilization into harsh and isolated regions. Skellig Michael, off the Irish Kerry coast, was one of these isolated hazardous monastic island retreats founded about the 6th century by St. Fionan. To reach the most secure and remote areas on the island, the monks carved natural steps from the rock.<\/p>\n
This piece represents personal strength.<\/p>\n
The Skellig’s scenes from the most recent Star Wars film Episode VII “The Force Awakens” were filmed at the islands in 2014. The Skellig’s\u00a0features prominently at the end of the movie where the audience is reintroduced to Star Wars’ original hero Luke Skywalker . Filming took place again in 2015 for the next\u00a0installment of the Star Wars franchise Episode VIII “The Last Jedi” which was released in\u00a0December 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sterling Silver Cloch\u00e1n Skellig Michael Steps Pendant with 46cm chain and lobster clasp<\/p>\n
Irish Monks believed that union with God could best be attained by withdrawal from civilization into harsh and isolated regions. Skellig Michael, off the Irish Kerry coast, was one of these isolated hazardous monastic island retreats founded about the 6th century by St. Fionan. To reach the most secure and remote areas on the island, the monks carved natural steps from the rock.<\/p>\n
This piece represents personal strength.<\/p>\n
The Skellig’s scenes from the most recent Star Wars film Episode VII “The Force Awakens” were filmed at the islands in 2014. The Skellig’s\u00a0features prominently at the end of the movie where the audience is reintroduced to Star Wars’ original hero Luke Skywalker . Filming took place again in 2015 for the next\u00a0installment of the Star Wars franchise Episode VIII “The Last Jedi” which was released in\u00a0December 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[90,69],"product_tag":[111,113,110,112],"class_list":["post-11080","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-all","product_cat-jewellery","product_tag-chain","product_tag-michael","product_tag-silver","product_tag-skellig","first","outofstock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"\n