
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.

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.

A view from the White Hart beach, the MV Hebridean Isles leaving Port Ellen on a sunny April morning on Islay. Carraig Fhada with the lighthouse in the distance.

A view of Caol Ila distllery from a ferry in the Sound of Islay on an April morning