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Knocknaskea: Wonderful Island full of history...
Fergalh a week ago.
Took the ferry from Blacksod Pier which took around 20 minutes. As the tide was out took a dinghy to the pier, and was given a guided tour of a relative Kia of one of the islands residents wh...

  
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Rusheen Island: Short walk to Island and unlike Mutton Island the awful smell is
Fergalh a week ago.
When the tide is out access is safest from the north side of the exposed isthmus. This island is worth visiting to see some of the remains of Irelands only whaling station. A Norwegian compan...

  
Track
Army Range avoiding route from Knickeen
JohnA 2 weeks ago.
walk, Len: 18.6km, Climb: 881m, Area: Sugarloaf, Wicklow (Ireland) Sugarloaf, L...

Summit Summary
Coomura Mountain: An isolated, rugged peak with stunning flanks and lakes.
Collaborative entry Last edit by: markmjcampion 2 weeks ago.
Teetering on the N edge of the extensive plateau extending N from K'nagantee in the Dunkerrons, Coomura presents v differing forms of complexity depending on viewpoint. Its S frontage is v mu...

  
Summit Summary
Cuilcagh: Popular bulky mountain sitting in splendid isolation on the Border
Collaborative entry Last edit by: markmjcampion 2 weeks ago.
Cuilcagh is a huge sprawling mountain of genuine geographical significance: it's the highest point on the border as well as the highest point in both Cavan and Fermanagh and the source of the...

  
Summit Comment
Slieveacurry: Slieve Callan's little brother
TommyV 2 weeks ago.
Some summit baggers will have visited Slieve Callan to bag the highest point in West Clare, but few will have crossed the R460 to take in Slieveacurry. I found parking tight at the spot menti...

Track
Steady Alpine Paced Track
JohnA 2 weeks ago.
walk, Len: 18.2km, Climb: 915m, Area: Stoney Top, Wicklow (Ireland) Stoney Top|...

  
Summit Comment
Illaunmore: Check the tides before walking here
Fergalh 2 weeks ago.
Parked at 906350 at small jetty (Having checked tide first) and walked over a rough tidal track to a small islet between the mainland and Illaunmore. From here the track zigzaged between the ...

  
Summit Summary
Knocknafallia: Boggy, steep-sided flat-top with good views.
Collaborative entry Last edit by: markmjcampion 2 weeks ago.
Knocknafallia is a boggy, heathery hill at the E end of the Knockmealdown mts Apart from its NW spur, it’s a v steep-sided mountain - great views of the Comeraghs and all the fine land down t...

Summit Summary
Knockmealdown: Waterford’s highpoint – the pinnacle of an East West line of heat
Collaborative entry Last edit by: markmjcampion 2 weeks ago.
The Knockmealdown’s highpoint which lies to the S of the Vee is a steep-sided heathery, rocky hill with most approaches along rugged tracks or slopes. Take care at the summit as there is v st...

  
Track
Wicklow Gap (north) Tonelagee Wet Day Route
simon3 3 weeks ago.
walk, Len: 9.0km, Climb: 497m, Area: Tonelagee, Wicklow (Ireland) Tonelagee, St...

  
Summit Comment
Lobawn: Nice ridge walk with great views
michaelseaver 3 weeks ago.
Lobawn should probably get more love. On a clear day the ridge from Pinnacle to Lobawn and on to Sugarloaf offers great panoramas. In particular there are seldom-seen views of Lugnaquilla's N...


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