An Túirne - Aran Islands Sweaters: A Stitch in Time
Discover authentic Aran sweaters at An Túirne on Inisheer, a timeless piece of Irish heritage and craftsmanship.
Discover authentic Aran sweaters at An Túirne on Inisheer, where traditional craftsmanship meets island heritage. Find the perfect cozy reminder of your visit to the Aran Islands.
A brief summary to An Túirne - Aran Islands Sweaters
- Aran Islands, Cabhruach, Co. Galway, H91 Y6WC, IE
- +353872213643
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the label for the type of wool used; traditional Aran sweaters are made from 100% wool, known for its warmth and durability.
- Ask about the meaning behind the different stitch patterns to learn more about the history and symbolism of Aran sweaters.
- Consider visiting during the off-season for a more relaxed shopping experience and potentially better deals.
- Pair your Aran sweater with other traditional Irish clothing items like a tweed cap or scarf for a complete look.
Getting There
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Walking
An Túirne is located in Cabhruach, a short walk from the Inisheer ferry pier. From the pier, head inland, following the main road through the village. The shop is easily accessible on foot and is a central part of the small village. Walking is the most common way to get around Inisheer, allowing you to take in the island's charm.
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Pony and Trap
Upon arrival at the Inisheer ferry pier, you'll find pony and trap services available. These traditional horse-drawn carriages offer a unique and scenic way to reach An Túirne and explore the island. Negotiate the fare with the driver before setting off. A short trip to the shop should cost around €10-€15.
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Mini-Bus
Mini-bus tours are available from the pier and offer a convenient way to see the island's highlights, including a stop at or near An Túirne. A tour typically costs around €10-€12 per person and provides a guided experience with insights into the island's history and culture.
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