Bringing the works of Samuel Beckett from the sprawl of urban Dublin to the peace and tranquillity of Inis Oirr...
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THREE EXHIBITIONS AND A BIG GIG!
As the country opens up again, Aras Eanna Ionad Ealaine is delighted to announce that we will be celebrating our...
Virtual reality comes to Inis Oirr
A virtual reality show which explores the theme of migration via the wild landscape of Connemara is coming to Aras...
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Residencies

Philip Fogarty on Inis Oírr: culture, craic, code, ceol
“There were days and nights when I really thought I could feel the whole island shaking” recalls Philip Fogarty of...

A dance of discovery for Julie and Zina
By Ciaran Tierney For two dancers who had only ever worked together as part...

Darragh gets the balance right on Inis Oirr
By Ciaran Tierney The opportunity to spend a month on a small island where Irish is very much a living...
Exhibitions

The Quiet Island
A short film by Cormac Coyne running July to September 2026. Music composed and performed by Mairtín O Connor. As...

Tory Island Painters
Running from July to September. The rugged scenic Tory Island is an island situated 11km of the North-West coast of...

Draw it in Irish & Lucie Arnoux
As part of The Galway Cartoon Festival, an exhibition of cartoons in Irish will take place in Áras Éanna between the 6 October and the 6 November 2025.







