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Man of Aran – Erse ethnofiction

posted in Uncategorized on November 6, 2013 by derek 2 Comments

MAN OF ARAN – ERSE ETHNOFICTION Man of Aran (1934) The Aran Islands guard the mouth of Galway Bay, a NW to SE diagonal archipelago made up of three major islands – Inishmore, Inishmaan and Inisheer – plus a couple of tiny uninhabited islets. Whether seen from the Clare or Connemara mainlands, from one of… Continue reading →