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Stone age fortresses, endless stone walls, a shipwreck on land and special jumpers \\u2013 what makes the Aran Islands so special? How do you get there and what should you see?

Today we are joined by Eugene Garrihy and Joan Hamilton, from Doolin2Aran Ferries. The Garrihy family have been sailing the waters between the islands for more than 70 years from Doolin, co. Claire and now offer ferry services between the mainland and the Aran Islands; Inishmore, Inishmaan and Inisheer.

For more information on the trips on offer visit: doolin2aranferries.com

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This episode\\u2019s Irish words:

Potato:

Pr\\xe1ta\\xed \\u2013 pronounced: praw-tee\\xa0

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How are you? :

C\\xe9n chaoi a bhfuil t\\xfa? \\u2013 Pronounced:\\xa0 Kay hee ah will too

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I am very good:

Ta me go maith - Taw may guh mah

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And yourself? :

Agus tu fein? -\\xa0 ogg-us too fayne

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I am very, very good (excellent):

Ta me an-mhaith - Taw may on a wha

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Cheers! (to your health)

Sl\\xe1inte - Pronounced:\\xa0 S + lawn + Ch(urch)