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Major conference on Connemara and Aran Islands tourism

A networking event for the local tourism industry in Connemara and the Aran Islands this month will look at steps taken to create a...

Twelve sports groups in the city, county and Aran Islands get extra funding

Twelve sports around Galway have received more than €400,000 funding to upgrade their facilities. The money is being granted through the Sports Capital Programme, mainly...

Hundreds of homes without power on Aran Islands overnight

Hundreds of homes in the Aran Islands have been without electricity since yesterday evening. A fault is currently affecting the supply of electricity to 235...

Fantastic new extension to Aran Islands school nominated for top EU prize

A new extension to a school on the Aran Islands has been nominated for the Mies Award 2019, one of the most prestigious awards...

Deal struck to secure Aran Islands air service up to 2021

A major breakthrough has been made in securing the future of air travel to the Aran Islands with a deal to help extend services...

The Aran Islands are Galway’s hottest spot on Instagram

The Aran Islands are the most popular place in Galway on social media, featuring in more Instagram posts than anywhere in the city or county. 73,555...

Aran Islands Gaelscoil unable to find enough teachers with Irish for all subjects

Coláiste Gnobnáit Gaelscoil on Inis Oírr will be teaching several of its subjects through English this year due to a lack of qualified gaelgeoirs. The...

Aran Islands secondary schools to receive extra funding and teachers

Secondary schools on all the Aran Islands will receive an extra  €15,000 a year and additional teachers under the Gaeltacht School Recognition Scheme. Minister for...

Aer Árann to end flights to Aran Islands this year

Aer Árann has given notice for termination of its PSO contract for the Aran Islands and will end flights to the islands by the end...

New grant scheme to unlock Connemara Coast and Aran Islands for tourists

Fáilte Ireland is launching a new grant scheme to bring more tourists to the Connemara Coast and Aran Islands. The New Horizons Capital Grant Scheme...

Aer Arann Islands Half Marathon returns to Inis Mór to support Mater Hospital

The Mater Hospital Foundation is calling on runners, joggers and walkers to join the fun this April on Inis Mór for the Aer Arann...

Get a taste of Aran with new Islands Food Tours

Explore the hardy artisan foods drawn from nature in the Aran Islands courtesy of the brand new Aran Food Tour. Aran Food Tours are led...

Aran Island Ferries and Aran Island hospitality family businesses thriving

Four decades have passed since Aran Island Ferries first transported tourists to the Aran Islands on board their family “Galway Hooker” boat, An Tonaí,...

Cheque presented after Aran to Spiddal swim for breast cancer research

Four women have handed over a cheque to the National Breast Cancer Research Institute following a successful fundraiser earlier this year. The women, Mná n...

Galway islands project wins National Age Friendly Award

A community-based initiative hosted on Galway’s offshore communities has been named a winner at the National Age Friendly Awards 2023. The National Age Friendly Awards...

Ship Ahoy for Aran Island Ferries’ new tour route

As the tourism industry re-opens from lockdown, Aran Island Ferries has launched a brand new service taking travellers from Galway City to Inis Mór...

Is green hydrogen the key to powering Ireland’s islands?

Researchers from NUI Galway are participating in a new large scale experiment to examine how green hydrogen could be made a big part of...

Galway TD seeks clarity on resuming travel to the islands

Amid the acceleration of the plan to reopen Ireland and ease lockdown restrictions, Galway West TD Eamon Ó Cuív has asked when people will...

No visiting the offshore islands until mid August

The government has said that travel to the offshore islands for visitors won't resume until August 10, when the country enters the final phase...

Aer Arann flights to continue for another four months

Flights to and from the Aran Islands will continue on their regular schedule until the end of January under a four month contract extension...

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