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Ailsa Craig

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Ailsa Craig (āl`sə), island, c.1 sq mi (2.6 sq km), off SW Scotland, W of Girvan in the Firth of Clyde; it rises to 1,114 ft (340 m). It has granite quarries and a lighthouse and is a sanctuary for sea birds.


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But even if you don't have your own yacht, it's easy to have a great sea-faring adventure by visiting the islands of Arran, Ailsa Craig and Cumbrae.
After all, he has the same marshals - he's dubbed them the 'ATeam' - who were with him in the previous two Opens, an Irishman pointed out his ball in deep rough on the fifth yesterday when it looked to have been lost and the weirdly picturesque Ailsa Craig that overlooks the links is known as 'Paddy's Island'
The course, which has been lengthened to 7,204 yards, offers stunning views of Ailsa Craig, the Isle of Arran and the Mull of Kintyre, with the imposing hotel, which is painted white, another impressive sight in the background.
 
 
 
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