The Magic Of Ireland’s Aran Islands
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
The unique geology of Ireland’s Aran Islands gives the area character and charm. Visiting this cluster of islands will be a feast for the senses.
Limestone expanses stretch out as far as the eye can see…they are a continuation of the famous “burren” rocks of County Clare. Once, the County was connected to the Islands themselves…
However, the three Aran Islands of West Ireland offer much more than stunning rock formations to today’s tourists: the culture of this rugged, exposed region is unique and unforgettable. …continue reading The Magic Of Ireland’s Aran Islands
The Claddagh ring is a uniquely Irish symbol of affection, given in the spirit of friendship or romantic ardor. From the very first Claddagh ring, with its two tiny hands, gently holding onto a crowned heart, to the modern Claddagh-inspired rings, pendants, and earrings of today, the legacy lives on…