Category Archives: Colonsay Excursion

A picture from an excursion to Islay’s neighbour Colonsay

Ardnahoe Distillery high above the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a new distillery on the hill side above a sound between two islands
Ardnahoe Distillery high above the Sound of Islay

Seen from the Wednesday ferry from Islay to Colonsay in April 2019, the newly opened Ardnahoe Distillery high above the Sound of Islay.

Islay walkers on Dun Meadhonach, Isle of Colonsay

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Picture of a group of walkers on top of a small hill on an island
Islay walkers on Dun Meadhonach, Isle of Colonsay

An excursion to Islay’s neighbour Colonsay during the Islay walking week 2019. Here we are on the top of Dun Meadhonach (at one time the home of the richest woman in the world), Kiloran Bay behind the hills in the background.

Bumblebee on a Thistle, Isle of Colonsay

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Picture of a Bumblebee on the flower of a ThistleSpotted during a stay on Islay’s neighbour Colonsay, a Bumblebee busy on the flower of a Thistle. Picture courtesy of my sister Imke.