Cloonacool is a townland in the parish of Achonry. Any information on the correct name of this peak would be very welcome.
Cloonacool is the third highest hill in the Ox Mountains area and the 660th highest in Ireland. Our data has reached 0% of the goal for this summit. (Details)
Frank1234520 hours ago. Just south of the summit there are two bright red warning signs 'No unauthorised access beyond this point'. They are attached to the boundary fence that runs along the ridge,and they are confusing...
barryd2 days ago. There are at least six 'Brans' (granite tors) along this ridge of which Bran Scultair aka The Aerial Brans is just one. In the course of preparing mapping for this area, as far as I can see to dat...
aidand22 hours ago. I'd like to add my own thoughts to this debate. We would all much prefer to have a pristine wilderness. Thankfully Ireland is big enough that there are plenty of hills where man has made little im...
wicklore3 days ago. Listeners to RTE’s Liveline programme may have heard me today as I discussed the chair and Teddy memorial on Slievecorragh and its history. The podcast can be listened to here: http://www.rte.ie/p...
Bleck Craa day ago. David – you and I are going to disagree on the whys and the hows but in principle I think and I hope we are one. We all know the 1960s experiment, repeated recently by the broadcast media, of the ...
fkaatje5 days ago. I bagged Slievecarran from the SW on Sunday January 29th 2012. Looking for a bit of a challenging loop walk on the map I decided to try a horseshoe walk traversing Gortaclare Mountain, Slievecarra...
Bleck Craa day ago. Reference David Kirk's views on the new bridge at the Midpace River ..... worse than just building the thing for no reason, they have actually taken out huge natural stepping stones, which were b...
fkaatje6 days ago. Abbey Hill is a nice short climb which rewards you with splendid views over the Burren and Galway Bay. It is also a rather popular walk and on a sunny Sunday afternoon you won’t be alone on this s...
David Kirka day ago. Regarding the debate over the erection of a totally inappropriate wooden bridge over the Fofanny where it joins the Bloody bridge river,I would not like to think that there is a conflict of opini...
thomas_g6 days ago. Followed Jackhill's instructions and got to the summit fairly easily, having about an hour before darkness, we decided to try the variety option. Heading down a fairly steep track east from the su...
lackmt6 days ago. On the Castlemaine road heading to Inch 2km after bensons shop there is a lane way (800m long) up to a gate. From here it is an easy walk to the top. On a fine day you get a view across the bay of...