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=== '''Aran Islands - Cruising Guide '''===
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[[Image:Map_aran.jpg|right|frame | Map of Aran Islands - [http://mapserver.mytopo.com/homepage/index.cfm?lat=53.11298719831775&lon=-9.651832580566406&scale=150000&zoom=50&type=0&height=600&width=600&icon=0&searchscope=dom&CFID=1367325&CFTOKEN=35676656&scriptfile=http://mapserver.mytopo.com/homepage/index.cfm&bpid=MAP0204021051&latlontype=DM.MM  Nautical Chartlet]]]
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The three Aran Islands, Inis Mór( Big Island), Inis Meáin( Middle island) and Inis Oírr (East island)  are situated  in a north westerly south easterly direction at the mouth of Galway Bay, Ireland. They are famous for their geological formation, historical monuments and their linguistic and cultural heritage.  The Irish( Gaelic) language is still spoken here and in the twenty first century all native born islanders are bilingual in both Irish and English.
The three Aran Islands, Inis Mór( Big Island), Inis Meáin( Middle island) and Inis Oírr (East island)  are situated  in a north westerly south easterly direction at the mouth of Galway Bay, Ireland. They are famous for their geological formation, historical monuments and their linguistic and cultural heritage.  The Irish( Gaelic) language is still spoken here and in the twenty first century all native born islanders are bilingual in both Irish and English.
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All other Irish Islands listed on main Ireland page [[Ireland#Offshore_Islands | Offshore Islands]]
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All other Irish Islands listed on main Ireland page [[Ireland#Islands|Ireland]]
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===Navigation===
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[[Category:Islands - Ireland]]

Latest revision as of 07:38, 21 August 2018

World ▶ North Atlantic ▶ Irish Sea ▶ Northern Europe ▶ Ireland ▶ Aran Islands

Contents

Aran Islands
53°06.800'N, 009°39.100'W Chart icon.png
lat=53.11333 | lon=-9.65167 | zoom=11 | y
Map aran.jpg
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Map of Aran Islands

The three Aran Islands, Inis Mór( Big Island), Inis Meáin( Middle island) and Inis Oírr (East island) are situated in a north westerly south easterly direction at the mouth of Galway Bay, Ireland. They are famous for their geological formation, historical monuments and their linguistic and cultural heritage. The Irish( Gaelic) language is still spoken here and in the twenty first century all native born islanders are bilingual in both Irish and English.

All other Irish Islands listed on main Ireland page Ireland

Add here any background, cruising, and brief historical comments.

Charts

See Ireland.

Weather

See Ireland.

Passages

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Islands

  • Inisheer (Inis Oírr)
  • Inishmaan (Inis Meáin)
  • Inishmore (Inis Mór)
  • Bannock Islands

Communication

Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Entrance

See Ireland.

Berthing

Ports

Key to symbols: || Port of entry icon – port of entry ||
  • Port1 Port1 /wiki/Port1 | Port of entry icon – port of entry |
  • Port2Port2/wiki/Port2

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Use this section only if there are few marinas not covered in pages under Ports. Remove if not applicable.

  • [[Marina1]]
  • [[Marina2]]

Anchorages

List anchorages . If there is more then 1-3 paragraphs for a given anchorage, create a dedicated page for it (Port/Stop Template). Remove this section if not applicable.

  • [[large Anchorage1]]
  • [[large Anchorage1]]

Amenities

Facilities
Water ?
Electricity ?
Toilets ?
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage ?
Supplies
Fuel ?
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs ?
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Store name1/wiki/Aran_Islands#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EStore_name1.3C.2Fspan.3EProvisions icon Store name1 [[Aran Islands#Store name1|Store name1]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Store name2/wiki/Aran_Islands#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EStore_name2.3C.2Fspan.3EProvisions icon Store name2 [[Aran Islands#Store name2|Store name2]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Eating out

Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.

  • Location1
Name/wiki/Aran_Islands#.27.27.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EName.3C.2Fspan.3E.27.27Eatingout icon Name [[Aran Islands#Name|Name]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.
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Name/wiki/Aran_Islands#.27.27.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EName.3C.2Fspan.3E.27.27Eatingout icon Name [[Aran Islands#Name|Name]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the island.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Ireland.

Comments

We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.

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