by Conor Meehan | Aug 31, 2014 | Conor Meehan, Aran Islands Blog, Blog Local Aran
Firstly, for the last few busy weeks of this summer season the rhythm of my island life consisted of; work, eat, sleep – on a loop!!! I found myself unable to access the real rhythm of this stunning island, even knowing it’s powerful impact on my life, views and...
by admin | Aug 29, 2014 | Inis Mor Island Natural Features
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by admin | Aug 20, 2014 | Aran Islands Forts & Cliffs, Inis Meain Island Natural Features
The cliff facing side of Inis Meain is quite dramatic and offers views of Inis Mor and The Cliffs of Moher. It can get very dramatic here over winter and waves can exceed the 150 feet of rock that form the cliff face. This cliff point is also the home of Cathoir Synge...
by admin | Aug 20, 2014 | Inis Meain Island Activities
Anamchara originates from Gaeilge, the original Irish language. Literally it means “soul mate”. It expresses the little “pearl” within ourselves which is mostly hidden but sparkles when you get inspired. At that moment you shortly have a clear sight about your motive...
by admin | Aug 19, 2014 | Inis Oirr Island Churches & Celtic Sites
This little church, situated to the west of the peir, dates from the tenth century. It replaced an earlier church. Named after St. Gobnait, the defender of Ballyvourney (another Gaeltacht part of Ireland in County Cork). Before subsiding in Ballyvourney, Gobnait came...