Tag Archives: Traigh Bhan

Cliffs under dark clouds, Isle of Islay

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Picture of steep cliffs under dark cloudsA view from the north west of Islay, close to where the Exmouth ran aground and sank tragically with the loss of many souls. The beach of Traigh Bhan with the small memorial in the dune above is just to the left (not in picture)

Ruin above the Singing Sands, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a ruin on a hillside above a sandy beachA view from the Oa on the south coast of Islay. An old ruin partially overgrown by the bracken on the hillside above the Singing Sands.

Tráigh Bhàn and the Opera House Rocks, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small beach with some distinctly shaped hills and cliffs behindOne of my favourite walks on Islay: From Saligo Bay past the Opera House Rocks and on to Tráigh Bhàn, sometimes even further. Beautiful landscape with nice beaches and impressive cliffs.