Name: Ruth and Jack Kelly report a Beaver Island connection during a day on Arranmore
Start: 2004-11-03
End: 2004-11
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Dates: 2004-11-03 – 2004-11
Kind: Publication
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: heritagecommunitytourismmaritimecommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Ruth and Jack Kelly recount a November 3 visit from Donegal to Arranmore Island, where they exchanged island histories with local residents and observed parallels and contrasts with Beaver Island’s landscape, ferry connection, and seasonal economy.

Evidence limits

This is a first-person travel account, not an independent history of Arranmore or a formal record of the Beaver–Arranmore relationship.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, December 2004, "A Day on Aranmore."
Ruth and Jack Kelly describe a November 3 visit to Arranmore, meeting local historians and residents, comparing the islands' landscapes and economies, and finding the Beaver Island connection recognized. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, December 2004, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the travel account.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Ruth and Jack Kelly report a Beaver Island connection during a day on Arranmore”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-aranmore-day-report-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 2004, "A Day on Aranmore." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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