Aran Islands Quotes

“Go on now and I’ll see you from this day stewing my oatmeal and washing my spuds, for I’m master of all fights from now.”
― J.M. Synge, The Playboy of the Western World

“To attempt to write about Dun Aengus and bring some sort of freshness to it is rather like trying to perform a similar service for Stonehenge: so many people have attempted it before that one is tempted to give up what one is looking at is not only one of the wonders of Ireland, but of the entire Western world.”
― Eric Newby, Round Ireland in Low Gear