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Gaeltacht minister floats 'phased reopening' for the Aran Islands

The Aran Islands, off the coast of Galway, could reopen to the public on a phased basis, rather than on Monday June 29, as permitted under the latest easing of lockdown restrictions.

Gaeltacht minister floats 'phased reopening' for the Aran Islands

Mon, 22 Jun, 2020 - 16:43

Digital Desk staff

Additional reporting: Lorna Siggins

The Aran Islands, off the coast of Galway, could reopen to the public on a phased basis, rather than on Monday June 29, as permitted under the latest easing of lockdown restrictions.

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