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  2. Skellig - Wikipedia

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    Skellig is a children's novel by the British author David Almond, published by Hodder in 1998. It was the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year and it won the Carnegie Medal from the Library Association , recognising the year's outstanding children's book by a British author. [ 3 ]

  3. Skellig Michael - Wikipedia

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    Skellig Michael is lined by exposed sea cliffs and three bays. Its inland is mostly of thin soil on steep ground, with patches of vegetation which are, however, exposed to sea spray. [ 11 ] Nonetheless, it has an ecology far more diverse than on the mainland; as an island, it provides sanctuary to wide varieties of flora and fauna, many of ...

  4. Skellig (film) - Wikipedia

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    Skellig (also known as Skellig: The Owl Man) is a 2009 British fantasy television film directed by Annabel Jankel and starring Tim Roth in the title role. The screenplay by Irena Brignull is based on David Almond 's novel of the same name .

  5. Skellig Islands - Wikipedia

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    Also known as Great Skellig (Sceilig Mhichíl in Irish [3]), this is the larger of the two islands, with two peaks rising to over 230 m (750 ft) above sea level.With a sixth-century Christian monastery perched at 160 m (520 ft) above sea level on a ledge close to the top of the lower peak, Great Skellig is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  6. David Almond - Wikipedia

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    David Almond (born 15 May 1951) is a British author who has written many novels for children and young adults from 1998, each one receiving critical acclaim.. He is one of thirty children's writers, and one of three from the UK, to win the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award.

  7. Little Skellig - Wikipedia

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    Little Skellig is the smaller of the two Skellig Islands, the other being Skellig Michael, 1 km to the south-west. [1] The islands rose c. 374–360 million years ago during a period of mountain formation, along with the MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range. Later, they were separated from the mainland by rising water levels. [3] [4]

  8. List of Merlin characters - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of characters in the BBC fantasy drama television series Merlin. Note: All characters, including main and recurring characters, are listed in alphabetical order by their first name. Contents:

  9. Category:Skellig Islands - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Skellig Islands" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...