Glorious isolation
The island of Inishark is just ten miles off the west coast, but the last natives left over 50 years ago - leaving a place frozen in time, writes Fearghal O'Nuallain.
What would the world feel like without people? What would it be like without us, with just empty houses and vacant roads?
I wanted to find out, so I spent a day and a night exploring the uninhabited island of Inishark, ten miles off the Galway coast. I was joined by Tom Allen, an English adventurer who was in town to promote his film Janapar.
Getting to Inishark isn't easy. Our journey involved a tiresome...
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