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Walking List No.2 of 2024

 

Sunday Walks      Thursday Evening Walks          Saturday Walks

 

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR WALK GRADES INFORMATION, ‘A’ WALKS ONLY.


NOTE: In the Event of an ORANGE or YELLOW WIND WARNING
Contact The Walks Leader i
n Advance of Travelling.


 

Sunday March 24th

(A) Moderate - The Maple Ballroom, Barrack St, Kilfinane, V35 HW31 at 10am
Length: 5+ hrs.
The starting point of the "A" Walk this Sunday March 24th has changed to The Maple Ballroom, Barrack St, Kilfinane, V35 HW31 at 10am.
It will be 17-20k with a total gain of 650m and with a couple of twists. Some of the terrain is likely to be wet/muddy so walking boots are essential. Shorts are not advised (yes even the walk leader will be wearing long pants!)  
This walk is also very suitable for a regular strong B walker who wishes to experience a moderate A Walk and there will be a sweeper.
Any Questions, feel free to call the Walk Leader Diarmuid McIntyre on 087 22 44 192.
Diarmuid McIntyre – 087 224 4192

(B) 11am – Canon Sheehan Loop
Length: 4 hrs.
J J Cremin – 087 688 7977 

 


Sunday March 31st
Easter Trip
 


Sunday April 7th

(A) Strenuous - 10am – Cush Car Park 16 km and 1200m ascent
Length: 5 hrs.
William O’Connell – 087 127 7143

(B) 11am- Temple Hill, meet at Anglesboro Village
Length: 4 hrs.
Susan Mackessy 087 282 1533

 

Sunday April 14th

(A) Moderate- 10am – Ballyorgan
Length: 5 hrs.
Susie Flavin – 085 144 8015

(B) 11am- Ballinaboola
Length: 4 hrs.
David Hand – 087 921 0401
 



Sunday April 21st

(A) 10am – Ballinaboola Upper Car Park
Length: 5 hrs.
Joe Whyte – 087 291 2721

(B) 11am - Meade’s Gate
Length: 4 hrs.
John McNulty – 087 982 0601



Sunday April 28th

(A) Strenuous- 9:30am Brandon Mountain
Length: 5+ hrs.
Meet Cloghane Church at 9:30am car pool to start of walk
Seamus Moran – 087 2684976 names in advance please

(B) 11am- Glenroe
Length: 4 hrs.
Josephine Hennessy - 085 1433875



Sunday May 5th

(A) Difficult- 10am – Combaun Wood
Length: 6+ hrs.
Distance 20 km Elevation 1200m
Joan Neill – 087 314 9215

(B) 11am- Ballyorgan
Length: 4 hrs.
Deirdre Fitzpatrick – 087 656 9224




Sunday May 12th


(A) Moderate - 10am - Ardpatrick
Length: 5 hrs.
Renee O’Dwyer – 087 1259465

(B) 11am - Kilfinane
Length: 4 hrs.
Kathleen Power 087 6609663




Sunday May 19th

(A)
 Strenuous – Middle section of Ballyhoura Way
Length: 7 hrs.
Meet at Glenbrohane Church at 9am for car pool to Ballinaboola Top Car Park
Declan Clancy – 087 711 8560 names in advance please

(B) 11am Knockmealdowns - Meeting at Bay Lough Car Park at the Gap
Length: 4 hrs.
Names in advance please by What’s App (best option) or text.
Marian Wallis 087 6251194



Sunday May 26th

(A)
 Difficult - 10am - Mangerton – meet at Mangerton trail head
Length: 5+ hrs.
16 km, Elevation 1000m - Names in advance please
Martin Murphy- 085 1741166

(B) 11am- Ballyorgan
Length: 4 hrs.
Catherine Hand – 087 633 2818



Sunday June 2nd


(A) Strenuous – Meet at 9:30am at Kate Kearney’s Cottage
Length: 5+ hrs.
Distance 15 km Elevation 1200m names in advance please
Mary O’Connell – 086 398 3385

(B) No walk scheduled



Sunday June 9th

(A) Moderate 10am- Ballyorgan
Length: 5 hrs.
Teresa Brosnan- 087 9002534

(B) 11am -12 O’clock Hills- meet car park
Length: 4 hrs.
John Cotter - 086 6084491

 


Sunday June 16th

(A) Moderate- 10am – Rossadrehid - meet at Lake Muskery Car Park
Length: 5 hrs.
Distance 15km, elevation 900m
Jim Gallivan – 087 258 8765

(B) 11am – Canon Sheehan Loop
Length: 4 hrs.
J J Cremin – 087 688 7977


 

Sunday June 23rd

(A) Difficult – 9:30am meet at Cush Carpark to car pool to Anglesboro Village
Length: 5+ hrs.
Frances O’Brien – 087 2853878

(B) 11am – Mangerton, meet at Trail head
Length: 4 hrs.
Tom Wren – 086 832 7594

 



Sunday June 30th

(A) Moderate- Anglesboro Village
Length: 5 hrs.
Distance 14.5km, elevation 939m
Angela Hennessy- 087 7747058

(B) 11am- Lisvernane, meet in village
Length: 4 hrs.
Liz Enright – 087 2873937



Monday July 1st - Annual Mass at Mass Rock
7pm Meet at Canon Sheehan Car Park
Cal McCarthy 086 4091316 / JJ Cremin 087 6887977



Sunday July 7th

(A) Moderate- 10am Glenroe
Length: 5 hrs.
Deirdre Fitzpatrick – 087 6569224

(B) 11am - Temple Hill, meet at Anglesboro Village
Length: 4 hrs.
Susan Mackessy 087 282 1533

 

Notice

If you are not currently a member and would like to join the walking club or partake in an upcoming walk you can contact Catherine Bracken on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. re. information about the walk


THURSDAY EVENING WALKS - 7.30pm START
(HIGH VIS JACKETS & HEAD TORCH ESSENTIAL)

MARCH

March 28th - Ballinaboola - Joe Whyte - 087 291 2721

APRIL

April 4th - Ballinaboola - Joe Whyte - 087 291 2721
April 11th - Ballyorgan - Declan Clancy - 087 711 8560
April 18th - Ballyorgan - Declan Clancy - 087 711 8560
April 25th - Ballinaboola - Joe Whyte - 087 291 2721

MAY

May 2nd - Ballinaboola - Joe Whyte - 087 291 2721
May 9th - Meade’s Gate - Kathleen Power - 087 660 9663
May 16th - Meade’s Gate - Kathleen Power - 087 660 9663
May 23rd - Glenosheen - Declan Clancy - 087 711 8560
May 30th - Glenosheen - Declan Clancy - 087 711 8560

JUNE

June 6th - Canon Sheehan Loop - Geraldine Cooke - 087 778 9052
June 13th - Canon Sheehan Loop - Geraldine Cooke - 087 778 9052
June 20th - Darragh - Seanie Moloney - 086 8411421
June 27th - Darragh - Seanie Moloney - 086 8411421

JULY

July 4th - Staker Wallis Trail from Kilfinane - Angela Hennessy - 087 7747058
July 11th - Kilfinane - Angela Hennessy - 087 7747058

  
 

SATURDAY MORNING WALKS -  11am Start
Contact: EILEEN HURLEY (087) 900 2152


 Committee Meeting

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING

 Wednesday, June 12th 2024 at 7pm, Deebert House Hotel,
Followed by Walks Fixture Meeting at 8pm- all Walks Leaders are welcome to attend.

 

 

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