| A boat from the killer fleet had struck the reef out past the skerries and was being pounded to pieces by the pelting waves. |
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| Some are just mudflats, some just sandbanks, many are rocky outcrops and skerries known only to seals, albatrosses, and retired lighthouse-keepers. |
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| The project area includes the EU s largest freshwater archipelago with 22 000 islands, islets and skerries. |
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| Smaller isles and skerries and other island groups pepper the North Atlantic surrounding the main islands. |
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| Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. |
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| Sometimes catches of a hundred fish a boat are not unusual on the Skerries if you are lucky enough to catch the weather and the tides happily coinciding. |
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| Naas now go forward to play in the plate competition, the final of which they reached two seasons ago with this team, narrowly losing on that occasion to Skerries. |
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| Many small islets and skerries have Scots or Insular Scots names such as Da Skerries o da Rokness and Da Buddle Stane in Shetland, and Kirk Rocks in Orkney. |
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| The RAF Lossiemouth station magazine is called the Lossie Lighthouse, in reference to the nearby Covesea Skerries Lighthouse. |
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| The new Atlantic 85 lifeboat for Skerries RNLI was officially named Louis Simson thanks his to his wife's touching legacy. |
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| The Skerries are about two miles off Carmel Head, on Anglesey's north west corner. |
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| Skerries is bidding for her second win of the week having won easily here on Monday. |
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| Grim the Halogalander's crew sailed along Borgarfjord beyond the skerries, then cast anchor until the storm died down and the weather brightened up. |
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| His best friends at Skerries Community School in the Shetlands are a dog, ducks and a flock of sheep. |
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| Some Sunday night Open Mic action can be found at The Pot and Kettle in Rhyl and Skerries in Bangor. |
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| Skerries most commonly formed at the outlet of fjords where submerged glacially formed valleys perpendicular to the coast join with other cross valleys in a complex array. |
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| Offshore, on the Skerries, RSPB wardens look after one of the largest tern colonies in Britain, where a roseate tern has again paired up with an Arctic tern. |
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| There's the gravedigging sexton beetle, life and death on the Skerries for a colony of tern chicks, the shenanigans of some frisky deer and some myth-busting about spiders. |
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| The Pentland Skerries lie further south, closer to the Scottish mainland. |
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