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| − | The '''Isle of Arran''' is an island in the [[Firth of Clyde]] off the West coast of [[Scotland]].
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| − | '''Brodick''' is the main ferry port where [[CalMac]] ferries sail to [[Ardrossan]], [[Ayrshire]]. [[Lochranza]], in the North-West of the island, has a smaller ferry which sails to [[Claonaig]], [[Kintyre]] in the summer and to Tarbert, also Kintyre, in the winter.
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| − | Tourism is the main source of income. Other industries include agriculture and the production of [[whisky]], [[beer]], toiletries, crafts and many other small cottage industries.
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| − | The harshness of living on the island is the theme of "Man of Aran" (1934) a famous documentary film by Robert J. Flaherty.
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| − | ==External links==
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| − | [http://www.visitarran.com About Arran ]
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| − | [[Category:Scottish Islands]]
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