There’s no better way to keep warm in winter than by donning an Aran sweater or an Irish knit cardigan. Aran sweaters, which take their name from the three Aran Islands of Inishmore, Inishmaan and ...

The Irish Embassy in America has taken to Twitter to post a series of famous celebrities wearing Aran sweaters, including Elvis Presley, after pop star Taylor Swift donned the Irish jumper to promote ...

That Irish connection was noticeable with The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Maken, a quartet of folk singers (Paddy, Tom, and Liam Clancy and Maken) who wore Aran sweaters hand-knit by the Clancys’ mother ...

Travelers say it’s “as good as any” you can get in Ireland. Travel + Leisure / Tyler Roeland Wouldn’t we all love to take a luxurious trip to the Irish countryside, soaking in the lush views and ...

One of the most popular souvenirs visitors pick up in Ireland is a traditional fisherman’s sweater, or "Aran jumper," named the Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland. But these merino wool ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Aran Islands at the mouth of the Galway Bay off the west coast of Ireland have always been home to fishermen and farmers who ...

Today, I thought I’d revisit the controversial subject of how Aran kntting, that Irish fisherman tradition of intricate cables, got started. It’s not what you think. Heinz Edgar Kiewe invented the ...