






MICHAEL FAULKNER

THE BLUE CABIN
Living by the tides on Islandmore
STILL ON THE SOUND
A seasonal look at island life
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BOOKS ON ISLAND LIFE AND STRANGFORD LOUGH
Island life & Strangford Lough
Michael Faulkner grew up in Northern Ireland but has spent most of his adult life
in Scotland, initially working as a solicitor and subsequently setting up the UK’s
first company to design, manufacture and retail Santa Fe-
In 2001 Mike and his wife Lynn McGregor, a professional artist, moved to the cabin on Islandmore, Strangford Lough, his family’s summer home. Mike is the son of Brian Faulkner, the last Prime Minister of Northern Ireland.
The Blue Cabin, published in September 2006 by Blackstaff Press, is an account of
the couple’s first year on Islandmore; and the follow-
Lynn McGregor is a professional artist whose semi-
