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Inis Oirr
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Europe : British and Irish Isles : Ireland : West Ireland : County Galway : Aran Islands : Inis Oirr
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Inis Óirr, also called Inisheer, is the smallest and southernmost of the Aran Islands in County Galway, West Ireland. It is easily visible from the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare.
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[edit] Understand
[edit] Talk
The island is Irish-speaking, but you shouldn't have any trouble at all finding someone who speaks English.
[edit] Get in
- Cliffs and Aran Cruises [1] run a direct passenger ferry [2] service from Doolin pier, Doolin, County Clare, they also have a trip to see the Cliffs of Moher from sea level.
- Aran Direct [3] and Island Ferries, [4], operate from Ros an Mhíl, in Connemara with bus connections to Galway City.
- Doolin Ferries, [5], run boats from Doolin in County Clare.
- Aer Árann, [6] flights are available from Minna Airport in Connemara.
[edit] Get around
Walking is the ideal way to wander around this island. If pressed for time, however, other options available include bicycle hire, pony and trap, or the "wanderly wagon" experience - this being a tractor and converted trailer that provides a tour - all these are available from pier.
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- The ship from Father Ted, an old shipwreck about 50 minutes walk from the pier.
- The graveyard, also contains a very old chapel, once run by St. Kevin, the older brother of St. Kevin of Glendalough.
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[edit][add listing] Drink
- There are many local pubs.
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