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If you want to use the website often please enrol (quick and free) at top right.The Bibliography. Information for books on Irish mountains and hillwalking.
Airey, Alan Irish Hill Days 1937 >> Andrews, J. H. Paper Landscape, A 1975 >> Bardwell, Sandra, Helen Fairbairn & Gareth McCorma Walking in Ireland 1999 >> Barry Dalby The Wicklow Way (Map Guide) 1993 >> Booth, Frank The Independent Walker's Guide to Ireland 1999 >> Boydell, Herman & McCarthy Walk Guide: East of Ireland 1991 >> Boyle, Ken & Orla Bourke Wicklow Way, The 1990 >> Butterfield, Irvine High Mountains of Britain and Ireland, The 1986 >> Clements, E. D. The Hewitts and Marilyns of Ireland 1997 >> Clements, Paul Height of Nonsense, The 2005 >> Coleman, J. C. Mountains of Killarney, The 1948 >> Corcoran, Kevin Kerry Walks 1992 >> Corcoran, Kevin West Cork Walks 1991 >> Corcoran, Kevin West of Ireland Walks 1997 >> Dalby, Barry The Wicklow Way Map Guide 1993 >> Davey, Bernard Bernard Davey's Mourne 1999 >> Davey, Bernard BERNARD DAVEY'S MOURNES 1999 >> de Courcy, John W. "Mountains and Summits shown on maps before AD 1700" (articl 2005 >> Dillon, Paddy Mountains of Ireland, The 1992 >> Dillon, Paddy Complete Ulster Way Walks, The 1999 >> Dillon, Paddy Ulster Way, The 199? >> Dillon, Paddy Exploring the South of Ireland 1998 >> Dillon, Paddy Connemara 2001 >> EastWest Mapping Wicklow Way Walks 1998 >> Fairbairn, Helen Northern Ireland: A Walking Guide 2006 >> Fairbairn, Helen Ireland's Best Walks - A Walking Guide 2014 >> Fairbairn, Helen Ireland's Adventure Bucket List, Great Outdoor Experiences 2018 >> Fewer, Michael Wicklow Way, The 1998 >> Flanagan, David & Creagh, Richard Exploring Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way 2016 >> Flowerdew, Michael, P.J. McKeever & J.D. Smyth Explore Series Unkn >> 1 2 3 4 5 Next page >>
Corcoran, Kevin West of Ireland Walks Publisher: O Published: 1997 Last revision: 1997 Added by simon3 
Mostly describing lowland routes this 154 pp book highlights flora and fauna. There are some descriptions of upland routes for example in the Maumturks.
Picture: Diagrams illustrate fauna (a Red Admiral)(Contract pics)
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Lake District: South of HelvellynOnzy a day ago.
Nethermost Pike, Dollywagon Pike and Seat Sandal from Wythburn Church. (180/214) walk, Len: 11.2km, Climb: 946m, Area: Nethermost Pike, Lake District - Eastern ...Summit Comment
White Hill: Summit of the Wicklow Wayhibby 4 days ago.
I imagine most visitors to White Hill are just passing through on their way somewhere else. Today on St Patrick's Day there was no shortage of visitors, enduring a cold wind blowing across th...Track
Lake District: West of Crummock WaterOnzy a day ago.
4 Wainwright Round from Loweswater including Mellbreak, Starling Dodd, Great Borne and Hen Comb. walk, Len: 17.8km, Climb: 1195m, Area: Mellbreak North Top, Lake District - Cen...Summit Comment
Robber's Pass Hill: 3 candidate high points
hibby 4 days ago.
Out for a walk over White Hill to Djouce - first order of business was to find and summit Robber's Pass Hill. I will admit in all my years walking in Wicklow I had never heard of Robber's Pas...Summit Comment
Sheep Island: My Left Foot
Pepe 4 days ago.
A view of the human foot-shaped island of Carrickanine with its remarkable resemblance to one of Pepe's feet after a day out trekking barefoot in the mud. The photo was taken from the shady s...Summit Summary
Carrickashane Mountain: Now has clear views, but its a short messy walk
Collaborative entry Last edit by: hibby 5 days ago.
Park at T0854386765 on the Military Road. Follow the track uphill SW (signed for the Wicklow Way) for some 900m and then to the top. The forestry, previously on the left, is now completely go...Track
Lake District: High Stile RidgeOnzy a day ago.
Circuit above Buttermere taking in 4 Wainwrights; Red Pike, High Stile, High Crag and Haystacks. walk, Len: 15.1km, Climb: 1051m, Area: Red Pike (Buttermere), Lake District - C...Summit Comment
Carrickashane Mountain: Mountain hut
hibby 5 days ago.
The walk along the Wicklow Way from T08543 86765 is very agreeable, sloping gently upwards on a well-made forest track with some amazing views across the valley towards Slieve Maan and the Lu...Summit Comment
Sheep Island: Island NamesPepe 6 days ago.
Going by Gerald Geoffrey Spencer's excellent "30 Year Study of the East Waterford Coast", the outermost of the two Sheep Islands is known as Vales Island. The large boot-shaped isle alongside...Track
Lake District: Lonscale FellOnzy a day ago.
walk, Len: 6.2km, Climb: 467m, Area: Lonscale Fell, Lake District - Northern Fe...Forum: General
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https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2025/0307/1500751-650m-silvermines-hydro-project-before-an-bord-pleanala/Summit Comment
Sheep Island: The Isles of Icane
Pepe 6 days ago.
Three of the four Isles of Icane can be seen in this photo (Carrickanine is hidden on the far side). The stack-like island in the middle of the group is known as Eagle Rock.
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