Rebuilding the Finlaggan visitors centre, Isle of Islay

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Picture of an under construction visitors centreA picture from a number of years ago, when the Finlaggan visitors centre was refurbished and vastly expanded. It hosts information about the home of the Lords of the Isles on Islay. Loch Finlaggan in the background.

 

Rainy Finlaggan, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small island in a freshwater loch on a rainy dayFinlaggan is always worth a visit, even on a rainy day. Somehow it has a special atmosphere. Just make sure you have a good rain jacket, as demonstrated by my sister.

 

Finlaggan, Isle of Islay, and the Paps of Jura

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Picture of ruined buildings on a small island in a loch, large mountains in the backgroundA view of some of the building remains on Eilean Mòr at Finlaggan. The Paps of Jura nicely visible in the distance on the right.