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Glenmore Hill 292m,
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Knockatee: Short but unpleasant hill

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 14 hours ago
Although relatively short with little ascent, part of this walk requires crossing some very rough terrain - a mixture of spongy heather and knee-high grass, along with some electrified fences...

Challenging enough loop walk with wonderful views.

Track 5094 Colin Murphy 15 hours ago
Close to the start point, with Caher in distance.A pretty taxing walk of 7km, taking in two Carns and some epi... walk, Len: 6.6km, Climb: 464m, Area: Beann Dhearg, MacGillycuddy's Reeks (Irel|...

Beann Bhán: Passage tomb?

Summit Comment Colin Murphy 15 hours ago
Descending Beann Bhán in Kerry recently, came across this structure, which appears (to my untrained eye) be a megalithic tomb, although it isn't marked on any map I could find. Perhaps it's o...

Tough enough Carn with very fine views

Track 5093 Colin Murphy a day ago
This was a relatively tough climb considering it’s not a particularly high Carn.Summit seen from north.There i... walk, Len: 3.7km, Climb: 305m, Area: Knocknagullion, Dunkerron Mountains (Irel|...

Ben Goram: Up pilgram path to reek then west down via ridge. hot sun, cloud inve

Summit Comment gaoithe 16 hours ago
We stashed 2 bikes at small roads T junction to the West of Ben Goram. Left cars parked at pilgrim car park in Murrisk. Cracking sunny day. Thunderstorms away to North and West of us. As we c...

Crott Mountain, near Croagh Patrick, now demo

Forum: Suggestions simon3 2 days ago
Following surveying it was found that Crott Mountain, shown as 500m on both OSI and EastWest maps as 500m is actually 499.7 This qualifies it only as a Carn but no longer as an Arderin.If sum...

Croagh Patrick: Up pilgram path to reek then west down via ridge Ben Goram. hot

Summit Comment gaoithe 17 hours ago
We stashed 2 bikes at small roads T junction to the West of Ben Goram. Cars parked at pilgrim car park in Murrisk. Cracking sunny day. Thunderstorms away to North and West of us. As we climbe...

Good tracks to two Carns.

Track 5090 Colin Murphy a day ago
This is a relatively easy double bag of Carns thanks largely to the substantial tracks in the area, taking in ... walk, Len: 7.3km, Climb: 386m, Area: Maughanaclea Hills East Top, West Cork Mo|...

Knocknagullion: Relatively challenging climb with great views.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy a day ago
A relatively challenging climb considering it’s not a particularly high Carn. There is parking at the side of the road for a couple of cars at V75180 70730. Clamber up a grassy bank across th...

A visit to Tievummera via its South East spur.

Track 5092 simon3 4 days ago
Starting from the Glenummera River, this route uses the forest to gain height on a forest road. The forest as of... walk, Len: 11.9km, Climb: 712m, Area: Tievummera, Sheeffry Hills (Ireland) Ti||

Nowen Hill Far West Top: Previous access issue to this simple stroll seems to ha

Summit Comment Colin Murphy a day ago
MV member millsd1 has previously reported access issues for this hill, but we encountered no such problems. In fact as there aren’t any houses or structures for at least 1km in every directio...

Minaun: Towards Keem

Summit Comment magnumpig 2 days ago
A short climb from end of the access road to the summit, and usually very cloudy and windy and summit but when the elements allow it, you're rewarded with exceptional views, particularly in d...
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West Limerick Area   S: Templeglantine Subarea
Place count in area: 5, OSI/LPS Maps: 64, 65, 72, 73 
Highest place: Knockanimpaha, 344m
Maximum height for area: 344 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 173 metres,

Places in area West Limerick:
E: Ballingarry:   Ballyea Hill 214mCorronoher 272.1mKnockfeerina 288m
S: Templeglantine:   Glenmore Hill 292m
W: Newcastle West:   Knockanimpaha 344m

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
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Glenmore Hill Hill Limerick County in Munster Province, in no lists, Mudstone, siltstone & sandstone Bedrock

Height: 292m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 72 Grid Reference: R22415 27106
Place visited by 14 members. Recently by: Krzysztof_K, Taisce, chelman7, JohnRea, FrankMc1964, magnumpig, eamonoc, conormcbandon, sandman, Peter Walker, Fergalh, frankmc04, wicklore, hivisibility
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Longitude: -9.140299, Latitude: 52.390427 , Easting: 122415, Northing: 127106 Prominence: 98m,  Isolation: 7.5km
ITM: 522384 627155,   GPS IDs, 6 char: GlnmHl, 10 char: GlnmrHil
Bedrock type: Mudstone, siltstone & sandstone, (Shannon Group)

Glenmore Hill is the second highest hill in the West Limerick area and the 1180th highest in Ireland. Glenmore Hill is the most southerly summit in the West Limerick area.
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by Fergalh  11 Oct 2014
Turn off Limerick Kerry road at R20404 28385 starA onto local road no. L7055 take first right than first left until you reach point R22901 27378 starB at entrance to windfarm. Park here and proceed to top Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1154/comment/17720/
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