Ketch Fleur de Lampaul in the Sound of Islay below the Paps of Jura

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Picture of the French ketch Fleur da Lampaul in a sound between two islands, mountains in the background
Ketch Fleur de Lampaul in the Sound of Islay below the Paps of Jura

Watched from Port Askaig, the French ketch Fleur de Lampaul sailing down the Sound of Islay below the majestic Paps of Jura

Paps of Jura behind a field near Octovullin, Isle of Islay

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Picture of three rocky scree covered mountains behind a green field
Paps of Jura behind a field near Octovullin, Isle of Islay

An early summer view from a walk near Loch Skerrols and Octovullin, looking over a fresh green field to Islay’s neighbour with the Paps of Jura in the distance

Fraser’s Cairn and Seat above Gleann Mòr, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a memorial cairn and bench above a small glen (valley)
Fraser’s Cairn and Seat above Gleann Mòr, Isle of Islay

Another view of Fraser’s Seat, this time together with Fraser’s Cairn. Gleann Mòr stretching out in the distance with a few houses in Port Charlotte just visible at Loch Indaal. Also note the Paps of Jura just visible in the haze on the horizon.