Am Birlinn re-opens on the 1st of April for 2015. The family friendly restaurant in Penmore, near Dervaig on the Isle of Mull. Since opening in 2009, this purpose built venue has built a reputation as one of the best on the island. With the emphasis on food miles, we serve the freshest locally produced fare in a warm relaxed atmosphere. Courtesy transport may be arranged. Open 5 days a week, Wednesday through Sunday.

Sunday, 25 March 2018. Nearly the end of March. March has been a cold and dry month, but without snow. The east wind is a drying wind, so the fields look very brown. At this time of year we need the grass to be growing so that there is adequate nutrition for the ewes. We are in the middle of applying for a grant from the Government to support 5 years of environmental management. This scheme is called AECS - Agri-Environment Climate Scheme. There have been some clear skie.

Unique self catering on the Isle of Mull. An ongoing record of wild life sightings around Treshnish and North Mull. Random notes from the farm. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. This is my last post on the headlandoftrees blog.

White-tailed eagles are magnificent birds of prey, with a wingspan of over 2 metres when adult. They became extinct in Britain in the early 1900s but were reintroduced in the 70s. The first successful breeding of the re-introduced white-tailed eagles occurred on Mull in 1985. Each year from April to September.

Suzanne, Keith and Joe Nockels of Market Harborough, Leicestershire, and the newest member of the family, Isaac. Another picture of a swing. Tuesday, 27 July 2010. Now Isaac really is two, by the way! No, we thought. No, we agreed, no sharks. Boats? Sunday, 25 July 2010.

Penmore Mill, Dervaig, Isle Of Mull. 11 reviews of Turus Mara. For info about the DAILY courtesy bus from Tobermory! Mull Wildlife boat trips to Staffa, Treshnish Isles and Iona. Lunga, largest of the Treshnish Isles. Land on the world renowned Island of Staffa.

We had a couple of days of rain. The plants around the house are lifting their heads with relief. The stinging nettles are particularly energetic. I took the opportunity to stretch canvas. The canvases are the platforms for paintings which I will show in November at the Flying Colours Gallery in Chelsea. This is a detail from one, Zeus, a painting of a John Dory,. Or St Pierre in French.