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By Sarah Chen

The Last Boatman of

Inis Stór

Photography · 28 Aug 2026

1 min read

Whitewashed island cottage with sheep on stony grass
Cottage above the sea on Inis Stor
The cottage
Maker's hands working leather at the bench
At the bench
The boatman
“People think craftsmanship is about nostalgia, he says. But it's really about memory.”
Rocky Atlantic coastline under grey sky
Leather offcuts arranged on a workbench
Maker at work in a wide workshop
Maker at work in a wide workshop

Photography · 28 Aug 2026

About Sarah Chen

Writer and photographer covering island craft. Contributing editor.

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