Category Archives: Village

A picture of a village on Islay

Port Askaig from the Sound of Islay on a November afternoon

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Picture of a small coastal village with a ferry pier and linkspan, a smaller ferry at a pier
Port Askaig from the Sound of Islay on a November afternoon

A view from a ferry in the Sound of Islay, looking over Port Askaig with the ferry pier and linkspan. The much smaller Jura ferry MV Eilean Dhiura moored at the smaller pier, the Islay RNLI lifeboat on the left

Gaelic college below the hills, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some buildings on the shore of a sea loch below some hills
Gaelic college below the hills, Isle of Islay

A view from the Loch Indaal Way coastal path to the outskirts of Bowmore with the Gaelic College on the right. Some hills behind it, although I must admit I don’t know which one this is.

Swans opposite Bruichladdich (2), Isle of Islay

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Picture of several Swans on the shore of a sea loch, a village with a whisky distillery on the opposite shore
Swans opposite Bruichladdich (2), Isle of Islay

Another view of the dozen Whooper Swans opposite Bruichladdich on the shore of Loch Indaal below Ard-Chruaidh outside Bowmore: One of them stretching its wings this time.