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Ancient Irish sea tales set in Galway
Irish folk tales concerning sea voyages are often set on the west coast of Ireland, particularly from places like Kinvara and The Aran Islands.
Macnas’ The Boy Explorer is Aran-bound
The Boy Explorer is a 15ft high, eight-year-old, boy who is on a quest to walk across Ireland asking children for brilliant ideas on how to make Ireland a better place to live.
Fears for Aran Island air service as new ferry service contract is signed
Bus and ferry services to the Aran Islands are set to continue for another five years following the announcement of a new contract, but there is concern air flights to the island are under threat.
Campaigners set up online petition to stop windfarm
The campaign to put a halt to proposals to built a substantial windfarm in Connemara has stepped up a gear with an online petition being launched this week.
Six bed for sale in Barna
John Quinn is currently offering for sale a magnificent split level detached property situated on a large site overlooking the bay on the main Galway to Spiddal road at Furrymelia.
Aras Éanna Europe’s most westerly arts centre
THE SUMMER months will, as ever, see a steady stream of visitors venturing from the mainland to the Aran Islands to enjoy the spectacular scenery, the flora and fauna, and sample the distinctive character of island life.
Rave reviews in New York for DruidMurphy
DruidMurphy, Druid’s ambitious staging of three of Tuam playwright Tom Murphy’s finest plays, has been receiving rave reviews in New York.
Hands burnt with cigarettes during Aran Island camping assault, court hears
A Doughiska man accused of allegedly assaulting three men, including burning one man’s hands with cigarettes, during a camping trip to the Aran Islands has been further remanded on continuing bail for the service of a book of evidence.
Man injured in Aran ferry accident dies
A man injured in a fall on an Aran Islands ferry over the weekend has died from his injuries.
Weekend workshop in sean-nós singing
SEAN NÓS singer Lasairfhíona Ní Chonaola will host a two-day sean-nós singing workshop on Saturday May 12 and Sunday 13.