MV Fri Marlin at McArthur’s Head, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small freighter passing a lighthouse on top of cliffs
MV Fri Marlin at McArthur’s Head, Isle of Islay

A cloudy and dull September evening in the Sound of Islay, the MV Fri Marlin slowly passing McArthur’s Head lighthouse. Seen from the Islay ferry on the way to Port Askaig.

Arriving back on Islay from an excursion to Colonsay

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Picture of a ferry travelling through a sound between two islands, a small village/port on the right
Arriving back on Islay from an excursion to Colonsay

Returning to Islay from the popular day trip to Colonsay on a Wednesday, parts of Port Askaig just visible on the right.

Islay and Jura from Oronsay

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Picture of a view from an island to two other islands, a lighthouse just visible on one of them
Islay and Jura from Oronsay

A view from the track to Oronsay farm and priory, looking over to Islay (towards the right) and Jura (towards the left). Eilean Ghaoideamal in the mid distance. If you look closely you can just make out Rhuvaal lighthouse at the far northern end of Islay right in the centre of the picture.

Picture courtesy of my sister Imke.