A Caledonian MacBrayne ferry leaving Ardrossan bound for Brodick on Arran. Ailsa Craig is in background. Picture: Colin Mearns/The Herald THE sight of the greenish-grey hump of Ailsa Craig rising out of the waves often stirs fond memories. This granite jewel of the Firth of Clyde has become a familiar landmark for generations of Scots visiting the Ayrshire coast on day trips and childhood holidays. One of my favourite anecdotes comes from my mother who, on a coach tour some years back, recounts her fellow passengers marvelling at the unfolding scenery. A man pointed out the window and gasped: “Oh look, it’s the Bass Rock.”
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