I just read this article in the Herald about the problems with the current Jura Ferry ‘Eilean Dhiura’. It seems that the usual relief ferry is called to Mull leaving the connection between Islay and Jura without a ferry. Below a quote from the article: The Isle of Jura faces being effectively cut off this [...]
Archive for the tag 'Transport'
October 23 2007
Jura Passenger Ferry from Craighouse to Tayvallich Kintyre
Already in 2006 I wrote about a possible passenger ferry from Kintyre to the Isle of Jura. Back then the proposal had to be approved by the Argyll & Bute council. Decided was to run a trial ferry service first to see if a ferry from Kintyre to the Isle of Jura would be feasable. [...]
September 10 2007
Jura Passenger Ferry from Craighouse to Tayvallich Kintyre
‘Travel from Craighouse Stone Pier, Jura to Tayvallich on the mainland in under 1 hour!’ You can even have a day out in Oban and return the same day! Earlier I wrote about a possible ferry from Kintyre to Jura, and for a while no further news came available which gave the impression that this [...]