Tag Archives: Sound of Islay

Port Askaig, Islay, from the Jura ferry in 2006

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Picture of a view from a small ferry back to the pierA view back to Port Askaig on a crossing from Islay to Jura in 2006.

CEG Cosmos passing McArthur’s Head, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small freighter passing a lighthouseSpotted from the Islay ferry, the CEG Cosmos passing below McArthur’s Head lighthouse at the southern end of the Sound of Islay.

McArthur’s Head lighthouse at last light, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a lighthouse in the failing evening light with its light flashingGuarding the southern end of the Sound of Islay, McArthur’s Head lighthouse flashing its light in the gloaming of an April evening. May be not the clearest picture, but I’m quite pleased that I managed to capture it at all, the light flashing, handheld from the moving ferry.