Lore of the Aran Islands: Saints, Ancient Forts, and Sweaters

The Aran Islands lie in Galway Bay off the west coast of Ireland. They’re made up of Inis Mór, Inis Meáin, and Inis Oírr. People have likely lived on the islands since c. 3000 BCE. Late Bronze Age and Iron Age ruins scatter the islands, alongside old churches and holy wells. After the era of […]

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