Aran 877277 221918485 2008-06-26T18:00:45Z 118.1.45.17 The placename '''Aran''' may refer to: * The [[Aran Islands]] across the mouth of Galway Bay, Ireland or the largest island in that group ** The Irish [[Earls of Arran]] (sic) take their title from the Aran Islands * [[Aran Fawddwy]], a mountain in north Wales * [[Aran River]], in France * [[Aran va Bidgol]], a city in Isfahan province, Iran * [[Arranmore]], also known as ''Aran Island'' off the coast of County Donegal, Ireland * [[Val d'Aran]] a valley in the Pyrenees, Spain * [[Yr Aran]], a mountain peak in north Wales '''Aran''' may also refer to: * [[Aer Arann]], a regional airline based in Dublin, Ireland * [[Aran sweater]], a sweater manufactured in Ireland * [[HMS Äran]], a former vessel of the Swedish Navy * [[Saint Enda of Aran]], an Irish saint * [[Samus Aran]], the main character in Nintendo's video game series Metroid * films: ** ''[[Man of Aran]]'', a 1934 documentary film on life on the Aran Islands ** [[Aran (film)|''Aran'' (film)]], a (2006) film in the Tamil language * ''Aran'' can be a male or female first name: ** [[Aran Tharp]] (b. 1977), a New York filmmaker (m) ** [[Aran Ashe]], an erotic writer from England (f) == See also == * [[List of Biblical names]] * [[List of country name etymologies]] * [[Arran (disambiguation)]] {{disambig}} [[cy:Aran]] [[de:Aran (Begriffsklärung)]] [[fr:Aran]] [[it:Aran]] [[ja:アラン]] [[ru:Аран]]