I wrote last week that for most of my life, Aran has been another word for heaven to me. My …
I’d don’t think I would be pushing it to say that the Child of Aran is one of the most …
In my view, the fishing families on this Island are the royalty and the fishermen are the princes of these …
I called up to a friend of mine, called Niall some time ago and I could only say that Niall …
I remember years ago reading a story written by the Great Island Author, Liam O Flaherty in which he described …
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At the very heart of this unique and beautiful island is community and the essence of community, is family.
If Aran was a man ……
This morning as I finally decided that Xmas was over and that a form of routine was reluctantly the way …
I was initially inspired to write this heading when i saw that there was to be a singles weekend in the Island’s Hotel, and it got me thinking.
I was struck very forcibly while watching the epic hurling match on Sunday at how, we Irish are different to the rest of the world.
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 feelings – it seemed a world away.