Irish-made gifts from pottery to textiles, jewellery and Guinness sauce for cooking are stocked at this welcoming, well-priced gift store. It also has over 100 information panels covering the history, culture and mythology of the area, and a Star Wars exhibition where you can dress up in costumes and take photos against a backdrop of Skellig Michael for free.
Skellig Gift Store
Ring of Kerry
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16.12 MILES
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4.16 MILES
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