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Beaver Island students visit Arranmore and Ireland, 2005

Also Islanders Take a Trip 2005

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TypeEvent
Date2005
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
2005
Kind
Migration
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
irish-arranmoreheritageeducationtourismfamilylighthouse-and-lifesaving-service
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Bailey McDonough and Kassie Lach traveled from Chicago to Dublin and Arranmore in 2005, meeting Arranmore students, visiting the lighthouse, fishing, and continuing through County Clare and Dublin. The account documents a living Beaver Island–Arranmore exchange rather than an inferred institutional relationship.

Evidence limits

This is a personal travel account and does not establish a formal school exchange or a complete itinerary.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, May 2005, "Islanders take a Trip."
    Bailey McDonough recounts traveling with Kassie Lach from Chicago to Dublin, Donegal, and Arranmore, visiting the lighthouse, fishing, and traveling through County Clare and Dublin. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2005-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the travel account and photographs.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2005-05_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island students visit Arranmore and Ireland, 2005”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-arranmore-student-trip-2005/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 2005, "Islanders take a Trip." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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