Tag Archives: Gigha

Eilean a’ Chùirn and a distant Islay ferry MV Finlaggan

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Picture of a view from a coastal hill to a small island with a lighthouse, a ferry in the distanceA view out from the summit of Fairy Hill (Cnoc Rhaonastil, 109m). Eilean a’ Chùirn with its small lighthouse on the right. The Islay ferry MV Finlaggan on her way to Kennacraig in the distance on the left. On the horizon the Isle of Gigha with Kintyre behind.

Nice flowers at Achamore Gardens, Isle of Gigha

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Picture of some orange/red flowersI don’t know what they are, but I liked these flowers at Achamore Gardens on Islay’s neighbour Isle of Gigha.

Hazy shades of Gigha, seen from the Islay ferry

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Picture of the silhouettes of hills on a small island, seen from a passing ferryJust the silhouettes of the low hills on Gigha are visible on a hazy afternoon in November 2017, seen from the Islay ferry on her way to Port Askaig.