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The three islands are namely Inishmore, Inishmaan and Inisheer of which Inishmore is the largest and Inisheer is the smallest. These islands are home to a population of approximately 1,200 people who use Irish and English as their prime languages.

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The Aran Islands are a group of islands made up of Inishmore, Inishmaan and Inisheer. The same order goes for size from largest to smallest. With a population of 1,200 people, the islands, which are located off the West coast of Ireland, are unique in many ways. Both Irish and English are spoken there.

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Irish is the main language spoken on Arranmore Island, although most residents also speak English.

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Inis Mor is noted for it's sandy sheltered beaches and interesting shorelines. On Inis Mór there is a blue flag beach at Cill Mhuirbhigh which is safe for swimming. During summer this beach is popular and as such has on duty life guards so ensure the safety of swimmers.

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We recommend bringing a camera, comfortable shoes, a good rain jacket, sun screen (it's Ireland but you never know!) and a little cash. Some businesses on the island do not accept card or have a minimum-spend policy in place.

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The island is a captivating beautiful place where way marked trails lead you from sandy beaches to rocky cliffs. Views from Arranmore Island are breathtaking, gaze out over the Atlantic ocean past cliffs and rock arches to the majestic mainland mountains stretching from Glen Head to Tory Island.

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Yes, a day trip is okay, but really you need to stay for at least 2 nights to truly experience the wonder of Inis Mór. Nestled off the rugged western coast of Ireland lies a hidden gem that beckons travellers with its captivating charm and rich cultural heritage – the Aran Islands.

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The population of 1,347 (as of 2022) primarily speak Irish, the language of local placenames, making the islands a part of the Gaeltacht. Most islanders are also fluent or proficient in English. The population has steadily declined from around 3,500 in 1841.

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The Aran Islands are made up of horizontal sheets of Carboniferous limestone and do not have naturally occurring topsoil. The inhabitants raise crops of oats and potatoes on soil that they have made using seaweed, sand, and manure. Some cattle are raised, and subsistence fishing is carried on.

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In the whole world, there are an estimated 1.2 million speakers of the Irish language. Of this number, only about 170,000 speak it as a first language. The great majority — about 98 percent — of Irish speakers live in Ireland itself.

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