The Aran Islands have been named among the best islands in the world, according to a global travel site. The three islands ranked 15th in Big Seven Travel's recent ranking of the "Top 50 Best Islands ...

Acclaimed Irish comedian, actor, and chat show host Tommy Tiernan has made a beautiful 90-second video to highlight the peace, tranquillity, and stunning natural beauty of a Gaeltacht island off the ...

The last time I saw Bridin Concannon, she was walking toward me along the narrow road on the westernmost edge of the island of Inishmaan, off the west coast of Ireland. The last time I saw Bridin ...

The Aran Islands also include two other less visited islands, also reachable by boat: Inis Meáin and Inis Oirr. You can also reach the islands by airplane — one of several concessions to modernity the ...

I spent the day walking on Inishmore. It’s one of the weather- and wave-beaten Aran Islands which, on a blustery day, seem to be gulping seawater off the west coast of Ireland. Locals, keenly aware ...

Readers have spent the last year hiking, biking and exploring vacation destinations around the world, from Kauai’s Napali Coast to Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro and Guatemala’s astonishing ruins. And ...

Ó Cocláin says it is “absolutely a must” for gardaí to be able to speak Irish if they are stationed in a Gaeltacht area.

A team of scientists working off the west coast of Ireland have set a new world record for the furthest broadband transmission from a ship at sea back to land without satellite or cellular connection.

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg surprised Aran Island residents after attending a Gaza solidarity vigil on Inis Mór at the weekend, as part of her trip to Ireland. Ms Thunberg joined locals on ...