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Low evening clouds over McArthur’s Head, Isle of Islay

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Picture of low clouds over coastal hills above a lighthouse
Low evening clouds over McArthur’s Head, Isle of Islay

An evening ferry crossing to Islay, a distant view of McArthur’s Head lighthouse with some low clouds over the hills in the fading light.

Fast Rescue Craft of the Islay ferry MV Hebridean Isles speeding off

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Picture of a fast rescue craft speeding off after having been lowered into the water
Fast Rescue Craft of the Islay ferry MV Hebridean Isles speeding off

During a crossing to Islay from Kennacraig the Fast Rescue Craft of the MV Hebridean Isles has been lowered down for an exercise, here it is speeding off.

Tower of Kildalton Castle seen from the Islay ferry

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Picture of the tower of an old castle seen over some trees from a ferry
Tower of Kildalton Castle seen from the Islay ferry

It’s been a ruin for many years now, to my knowledge well beyond repair. The ruin of Kildalton Castle on the south coast of Islay, two miles or so from Ardbeg. Only visible from the ferry or from Fairy Hill.