Arrival at An Cladach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of two walkers arriving at a coastal bothyAn impression from an early Islay walking week, by now over a decade ago. Two of the walkers arrive at An Cladach bothy at the Sound of Islay. The open fire was going in the cottage (note the smoke coming out of the chimney), lit by the walk leader Donald James MacPhee earlier that morning.

Night sky over Kilchoman Church, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a night sky over a church ruinA beautiful starry Islay night sky over the ruins of Kilchoman Church

Edinburgh vs Islay beach rugby

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Picture of women's Islay beach rugbyAn impression from an Islay beach rugby tournament a few years ago. Edinburgh (light shirts) versus Islay (dark shirts) were the teams in this game.