Port Moluag, Lismore Island, Argyll, St Moluag's traditional landing-place c AD562: view SSE to Eilean Dubh in the Lynn of Lorn, mainland to rear.


Port Moluag, Lismore, St Moluag's traditional landing-place c AD562: view SSE to Eilean Dubh in the Lynn of Lorn with mainland beyond. St Columba was winning a sailing race to claim Lismore but Moluag cut off a finger & threw it on to the beach to claim the island with his flesh.


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Location: Port Moluag, Balure, Lismore Island, Lorn, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
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