Photography Exhibition (Inis Oírr)
Multi-award winning photographer Michael O’Flanagan first visited Inis Oírr (the smallest of the Aran Islands) in 1969 and since then he has been coming and going to the Aran Islands numerous times each year for both long and short-term stays. He has been photographing the changing face of Inis Oírr since 1971.
"Ag Teacht is Ag Imeacht" (Coming and Going) is a solo, permanent exhibition by Michael O'Flanagan of 75 photographic images at Áras Éanna (Inis Oírr's Arts Centre), which documents aspects of Inis Oírr, the island's modernisation and its people from the early 1970s through to 2013.
Contact Áras Éanna regarding exhibition opening times on Tel.: (099) 75150. Click here to visit Aras Eanna's website or click here to visit its Facebook page.
To preview the photographs in the exhibition, click on any of the thumbnail images below and then scroll through the gallery of images.
For information on any of the photographs featured in the exhibition, contact Michael O'Flanagan directly via the Contact Us page.
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Currachs at Naomh Éanna (1979), Inis Oirr Ref. # F18.37b
Dry Stone Wall Building, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC7731
Gathering cattle to ship-off island, Inis Oirr Ref. # F459.28
Hooker sailing across Beach, Inis Oirr Ref. # F491.27
Hookers at Pier, Inis Oirr Ref. # F489.34
Inis Oirr Ladies Tug-of War Team at Currach Races, Inis Meain Ref. # FC736.27a
Inis Oirr on a Busy Day Ref. # DSC5984CR
Inis Oirr's Senior Men's Team at Inis Meain Currach Races Ref. # FC836.20a
Johnny (Ringo) McDonagh, Ronan O'Flaherty & Conor McCague at Tigh Ned's, Inis Oirr Ref. # FC794.25a
Kathleen Uí Chonghaile, Bríd Griffin, Máirín Uí Choistealbha, Máire Chóilí Uí Chonghaile & Annie Uí Chonghaile, Inis Oírr Ref. # DSC9458
Little Beach at Baile Thiar, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC8745
Gerry & Eileen Cunningham Ref. # F634.2.jpg
Michael Joe and Maidhcí Mheim Ó Flatharta, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC9397
Michael Joe Ó Donnacha, Padraig Póil & Michael Thomas Ó Conghaile ferrying tourists in currach out to the Naomh Eanna, Inis Oirr Ref. # F51.16a
Musicians in the Sean Bear, Tigh Ruairi, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC5589Adj
Naomh Eanna at Pier, Inis Oirr (6th June 1980) Ref. # F35.24
Peadar Seoighe bringing in the Beer Barrels, Inis Oirr (1981) Ref. # F51.21a
Rocks at Shoreline, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSCN1003
Ruairí Ó Conghaile & Michael Anthony O'Donnell at The Plassy, Inis Oirr on 50th Anniversary (8th March, 2010) of its wrecking Ref. # DSC6268
Sea-carved rocks at back of island, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC9317
Martin Joe Sharry, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC1437
Teampall Chaomháin, Inis Oirr (Dé Bheatha Abhaile, August 2000) Ref. # F488.4
Thatched House & Mary McCarty's Bicycle, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC9948CR
The Plassy Ref. # FC826.24a
The Plassy, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC9911
Tomás Bhrian Seoighe & Tomás Searraigh at Currach Races, Inis Oirr Ref. # F640.22CR
Tracht Each, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC6126
Padraig Póil, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC9340CR2
Seosamh & Delia Ó Flatharta, Inis Oirr (1999) Ref. # F447.24
Potatoes growing in Boots on Mairead Sharry's Window Sill, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC9988
Michael Francis Ó Conghaile Ref. # DSC9572CRHCR
Michael Thomas Ó Conghaile Ref. # DSC9277CR
Pat Quinn, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC9461CR
Peadar Thomas Ó Conghaile, Inis Oirr Ref. # DSC9203CR
Rachel Ní Dhonncha, Inis Oirr Ref. # FC716.14CR.jpg
