Publications
Sceilg Mhichíl Seabird Conservation Monitoring 2021
Posted on 23 August 2022
The Sceilg Mhichíl Seabird Conservation Monitoring 2021 focuses on species such as Kittiwakes, some auks, Fulmar as well as the more dispersed large gulls.
Sceilg Mhichíl Works Report 2021
Posted on 23 August 2022
The Sceilg Mhichíl Works Report 2021 aims to outline the repair works completed on the UNESCO World Heritage Property of Sceilg Mhichíl in the season of 2021.
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Download the Sceilg Mhichíl Works Report 2021
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Download Appendix A - NIS Repair of Sea-wall along Old Lighthouse Road – Phase 4
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Download Appendix B - NIS Construction of Public Toilets and Repair to Helicopter Pad, Repair to Pier Wall at Landing Pier and Repair of Gate Piers at Upper Lighthouse
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Download Appendix C - OPW COVID 19 Health and Safety Management Plan
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Download Appendix D - NIS Construction of 3 No. Permanent Crash Decks on Lighthouse Road
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Download Appendix E - Glenwood Specialist Report on Condition of Remaining Timbers of Lower Lighthouse
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Download Appendix F - Glenwood Timber Report Photos
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Download Appendix G - UCC Atlantic Puffin Tagging Report
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Download Appendix H - Archaeological Excavation of the Upper Lighthouse Station
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Download Appendix I - Discovery Programme Monitoring Survey Report
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Download Appendix J - Preliminary Visual Assessment of Building Stone at the Upper and Lower Lighthouses Skellig Michael
Sceilg Mhichíl World Heritage Property Management Plan, 2020–30
Posted on 17 December 2021
The Sceilg Mhichíl Management Plan 2020–2030 has been prepared by DHLGH in conjunction with the OPW. DHLGH is the state body responsible for heritage-policy matters in Ireland under the World Heritage Convention.
The aim of this plan is to protect and preserve the WHP of Sceilg Mhichíl, also known as Great Skellig.
The accompanying suite of documents relate to the AA and SEA processes associated with the development of the Management Plan.
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Download the Sceilg Mhichíl Management Plan, 2020–2030
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Download the Sceilg Mhichíl Draft Natura Impact Statement
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Download the Sceilg Michíl Final Natura Impact Statement
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Download the Sceilg Mhichíl Post Consultation Report
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Download the Sceilg Mhichíl Strategic Environmental Assessment
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Download the Sceilg Mhichíl Appropriate Assessment Conclusion Statement
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Download the Sceilg Mhichíl Strategic Environmental Assessment Post Adoption Statement
Sceilg Mhichíl Works Report 2020
Posted on 22 February 2021
The Sceilg Mhichíl Works Report 2020 outlines the repair works completed on the UNESCO World Heritage Property of Sceilg Mhichíl in the 2020 season.
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Download the Sceilg Mhichíl Works Report 2020
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Download Appendix A - Archaeological Monitoring Upper Lighthouse Road
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Download Appendix B - Discovery Programme Monitoring Skellig Michael Survey Report 2020
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Download Appendix C - Scheme Report for Energy and Water Strategy, Upper and Lower Lighthouse
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Download Appendix D - Fabric Retrofit Strategy for Improved Energy Efficiency at Lower Lighthouse
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Download Appendix E - Lab Report on Geological Analysis at Lower Lighthouse
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Download Appendix F - Atlantic Puffin Tagging Report 2020
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Download Appendix G - Skellig Michael Storm Petrel Monitoring July 2020
Brú na Bóinne Education Packs
Posted on 24 August 2020
The Brú na Bóinne Education Packs follow the school curricula and are an aid for teachers and students studying Brú na Bóinne. They also offer activities to be completed on the Visitor Centre and in the class room.
Brú na Bóinne Management Plan, 2017
Posted on 1 June 2017
This document sets out the key objectives and vision for the management of the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Property. The Management Plan has a term of ten years and provides a framework for the proactive and collaborative management of the site, helping to ensure that its Outstanding Universal Value is sustained and preserved for future generations.
Sceilg Mhichíl Reports 2014
Posted on 1 June 2015
The Sceilg Mhichíl Action Plan, 2008-2018 details the objectives and actions to be completed and gives the position as of January 2015.
The Sceilg Mhichíl works report for the 2014 season details work undertaken on the damaged north steps, lower lighthouse road and emergency works to the NE corner of the retaining wall at cross cove, among other projects.
The Sceilg Mhichíl Bird census carried out in June 2014 by the National Parks and Wildlife Service records breeding seabird count details by species.
Visitor Centre & Tourism research information - Brú na Bóinne
Posted on 23 August 2011
Brú na Bóinne Visitor centre gets many inquiries from students on Tourism and related topics.
The great mound of Knowth and its tombs
Posted on 23 August 2011
This is a copy of the sign in the exhibition room at Knowth showing a cross-section of the mound and its passages & chambers.
Art at Knowth
Posted on 23 August 2011
This is a copy of the sign in the exhibition room at Knowth showing some of the most spectacular examples of Neolithic Art found at the site.