McArthur’s Head and coast, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a rugged coast with a lighthouse on the top of cliffs on one sideTaken from the Islay ferry in April 2015, a view of McArthur’s Head lighthouse and the coast towards Ardtalla.

Eilean a’ Chuirn from the hill forts, Isle of Islay

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Picture of skerries on a coast seen from an inland hill on an island, the mainland in the distanceA view south east from the hills forts in the south east of Islay, looking over the Southern Skerries. The bigger one further out is Eilean a’ Chuirn with the lighthouse, between it and the coast is Eilean Craobhach. In the far distance Kintyre on the mainland.

View over the Big Strand to the Rhinns of Islay

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Picture of a view over a beach out to see and another part of an island in the distanceStanding in the dunes near Islay airport, looking out to sea across the Big Strand. The southern end of the Rhinns of Islay in the distance. If you look closely you can just make out the top of the Rhinns of Islay lighthouse peek over the low hills just left of the centre of the picture.