Inis Meáin, through the peephole, 1973

By Jem Casey on December 23, 2010 4:25 PM

Inis Meáin, Aran Islands, Ireland. 1973 from Brendan F. on Vimeo.

A short film on life in Inishmaan (Inis Meáin) in the early 1970's. Inishmaan (meaning "middle island") is the middle of the three Aran Islands in Galway Bay on the west coast of Ireland. It is part of County Galway in the province of Connacht.

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