Islanders have the same requirements for heating homes and buildings as the rest of us and the Donegal Oil company is happy to brave the Atlantic waves to make sure they are protected against all types of weather at this time of the year.
Driver Martin Ward captured a section of his recent nine-mile crossing which shows the conditions encountered - good job is was a calm day!
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