Tuesday 6 December 2016

May to July 2014

May/ June 2014

Trip One – with David Horrocks – Puilladobhrain, Dunstaffnage

Trip Two – with Dave Hanna - Round Mull - Tobermory, Lunga, Staffa, Inch Kenneth, Gometra, Ulva, Iona, Tinker’s Hole, David Balfour’s Bay (or Traigh Gheal), Ross Of Mull, Puilladobhrain, Dunstaffnage

June / July 2014
Trip Three – with Dave Hanna

• Garvellach Islands (A'Chuli, Garbh Eileach, and Dun Chonnuill. Formed in the Precambrian Age, the islands are approximately one billion years old) – (Can be called Garbh Eileaicha, or the “Rough Islands” or “Isles of the Sea”) Eileach an Naoimh - Scottish Gaelic for Isle of the Saints. Here the ruined remains of an ancient Celtic monastery - believed to have been founded by St Brendan in 542 AD - can be seen.

• Colonsay (in Gaelic Colbhasa) linked by a tidal causeway called The Strand (in Gaelic - “An Traigh”) to the Island of Oronsay (in Gaelic - Orasaigh).
• Jura
• Corryvreckan
• ‘The Bay Of The Glen Of The Pigs’ - for the night
• Islay
• Sound of Islay
• Sound Of Jura
• Puilladobhrain,
• Dunstaffnage

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