Inis Mór
Inis Mór is the largest of the Aran Islands of County Galway, off the west coast of Ireland. The name simply means "big island" and there are half-a-dozen such places in Ireland, but this one is by far the largest of that name, with a population of 820 in 2022.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island on the west coast of Ireland
- Also known as: “Aran-na-naomh” and “Inishmore”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dún Aránn Lighthouse and Dermot & Grania’s Bed.
Dún Aránn Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 3.0.
The Inishmore or Dún Árann Lighthouse, is a decommissioned lighthouse located on the highest point of Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands in County Galway, Ireland.
Dermot & Grania’s Bed
Archaeological site
Photo: Nanorfitzy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dermot & Grania’s Bed is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilronan.
Kilronan
Village
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 3.0.
Cill Rónáin, unofficially anglicized as Kilronan, is the main settlement on Inishmore, one of the Aran Islands off the coast of County Galway in Ireland.
Inis Mór
- Category: landform
- Location: Aran Islands, County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Inis Mór” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Inis Mór”
- Basque: “Inishmore”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Інішмор”
- Belarusian: “Інішмор”
- Breton: “Inis Mór”
- Bulgarian: “Аранморе”
- Catalan: “Inis Mór”
- Cebuano: “Aranmore”
- Chinese: “伊尼什莫爾島”
- Dutch: “Inishmore”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اينيشمور”
- Esperanto: “Insulo Iniŝmoro”
- Estonian: “Inis Mór”
- Estonian: “Inishmore”
- Finnish: “Inis Mór”
- French: “Inis Mór”
- Galician: “Inis Mór”
- German: “Árainn”
- German: “Inishmore”
- Greek: “Ίνισμορ”
- Indonesian: “Inishmore”
- Irish: “Árainn Mhór”
- Irish: “Árainn”
- Irish: “Inis Mór, Árainn”
- Irish: “Inis Mór”
- Italian: “Inis Mór”
- Japanese: “アラン・モア”
- Japanese: “イニシュモア島”
- Japanese: “イニッシュモア島”
- Low German: “Inishmore”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Inis Mór”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Inishmore”
- Norwegian: “Inis Mór”
- Polish: “Inis Mór”
- Russian: “Инишмор”
- Swedish: “Aranmore”
- Turkish: “Inis Mór”
- Welsh: “Inis Mór”
- “Inis Mór”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Inis Mór”. Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.