 Synge's cottage in the Aran Islands has been restored as a tourist attraction.An annual Synge Summer School has been held every summer since 1991 in the village of Rathdrum, County Wicklow.Synge is the subject of Mac Dara Ó Curraidhín's 1999 documentary film, "Synge agus an Domhan Thiar" ("Synge and the Western World").