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Inis Oírr – The Jewel of the Aran Islands

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Description for Inis Oírr – The Jewel of the Aran Islands Hardcover. *****THIS IS A PREORDER TO BE DELIVERED ON OR AROUND THE PUBLICATION DATE IN OCTOBER 2023****Inis Oírr, the smallest and most easterly of the Aran Islands situated at the mouth of Galway Bay, Ireland is renowned for its captivating beauty. This unique book photographically documents Inis Oírr from the 1970s to the present day. It offers an intimate look into the unique aspects that make Inis Oírr such a treasured destination. From its warm-hearted people and rich history to its breathtaking landscape and vibrant cultural life, Inis Oírr is a celebration of both heritage and progress. This visual anthology presents the island's stunning landscape, historical and archaeological sites, and the charm of everyday life. The fascinating images highlight the hardworking islanders and their visitors and showcase the diverse aspects of the island's economy and infrastructure, from traditional fishing to modern tourism. Discover the evolution of transportation on the island, from humble donkeys to electric vehicles, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Inis Oírr through its music, art, and sporting events. Special moments are captured in this exquisite photographic journey, providing a deep connection to the heart and soul of Inis Oírr. As you turn the pages, you'll be transported to the enchanting world of Ireland's most visited off-shore island, where the past and present intertwine to create a truly unforgettable experience. 'Inis Oírr: The Jewel of the Aran Islands' is a tribute to the island's beauty and its resilience and spirit. Let this photographic book be your guide as you explore the wonders of Inis Oírr and fall in love with this magical island.

Inis Oírr is the smallest and most easterly of the Aran Islands situated at the mouth of Galway Bay, Ireland. Renowned for its captivating beauty, this unique book documents the island from the 1970s to the present day in stunning photographic form, offering an intimate look into aspects that make Inis Oírr such a treasured destination. As you turn the pages, you'll be transported to the enchanting world of Ireland's most visited off-shore island, where the past and present intertwine to create a truly unforgettable experience. 'Inis Oírr: The Jewel of the Aran Islands' is a tribute to the island's ... Read more


The book is a celebration of both heritage and progress, from its warm-hearted people and rich history to its breathtaking landscape and vibrant cultural life. This visual anthology presents the island's stunning landscape, historical and archaeological sites, as well as the charm of everyday life. Fascinating images highlight the hardworking islanders and their visitors and showcase the diverse aspects of the island's economy and infrastructure, from traditional fishing to modern tourism.


Discover the evolution of transportation on the island, from humble donkeys to electric vehicles, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Inis Oírr through its music, art, and sporting events. Special moments are captured in this exquisite photographic journey, providing a deep connection to the heart and soul of Inis Oírr. Let this photographic book be your guide as you explore the wonders of Inis Oírr and fall in love with this magical island.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Mercier Press Ireland
Condition
New
Signed by the author
;Yes
Number of Pages
275
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781781178454
SKU
9781781178454
Shipping Time
Will be shipped on or around publication date
Ref
99-192

About Hardback
Michael O'Flanagan, a multi-award-winning photographer, began his lifelong connection with the Aran Islands in 1969. Since then, he has frequented the islands, capturing their evolving landscapes and people. Boasting an extensive archive of over 20,000 film and digital images, Michael's work is considered one of the most comprehensive photographic records of the Aran Islands (Inis Mór, Inis Meáin, and Inis ... Read more

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