SAND, STONES, AND STORIES
The Aran Islands hold stories. Stories told as only the Irish people can tell them. But they don’t stop there. If we are …
Vivienne Nichols
WHERE THE WILD GARLIC GROWS
When John Millington Synge, premier playwright and Aran archivists, wrote in his book, THE ARAN ISLANDS, that “no two trips …
THE ARAN ISLAND’S DOG-HOUSE DOZEN….12 WAYS TO RE-CLAIM YOUR DARLIING’S HEART!
I’d never heard this phrase until the day after Valentine’s when a florist in my town advertised a DOG-HOUSE DOZEN …
THE “UNCORRUPTED HEART OF IRELAND”
I first heard these words, hearth-side, in a small Aran cottage. They charmed my ears and drew me deeper in …
ARAN CALLING
We all remember, in vivid detail, defining moments of life. Those times, tragically and joyfully, when circumstance has evoked our …