Heavy rain crossing the Isle of Jura (seen from Islay ferry)

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Picture of some very heavy rain falling over an island, seen from a passing ferryA very heavy rain shower over Jura, seen from the Islay ferry on the way to Kennacraig in June 2017. You can just make out the Paps of Jura through the rain towards the right, a few minutes later they were completely obscured by the rain.

Young Highland Cattle on the Isle of Jura

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Picture of a herd of young Highland Cattle in a fieldSpotted during a walk on Islay’s neighbour Jura, a herd of young Highland Cattle near Cnocbreac

Islay lifeboat near Carragh an t-Sruith lighthouse, Jura

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Picture of an RNLI lifeboat passing a small lighthouseThe Islay lifeboat Helmut Schröder of Dunlossit II passing Carragh an t-Sruith lighthouse on Jura while returning to Port Askaig from an exercise.