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Duntryleague Hill 278m,
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Catstye Cam: Swirral Edge is interesting !

Summit Comment Fergalh 3 hours ago
From Helvellyn a short walk lead to Swirral edge. This was a more tricky prospect than Striding Edge as it was steep and narrow and the gusts were getting stronger. We made our way down and just a...

Catstye Cam: Steep Descent

Summit Comment Fergalh 3 hours ago
Not as famous or as spectacular as Striding Edge but if you are into scrambling well worth taking this route down of Helvellyn

Helvellyn: Short steep climb

Summit Comment Fergalh 3 hours ago
From Striding Edge a steep climb awaits until you reach the plateau and we headed straight for the trig pillar. The win was increasing so sadly we had to abandon the other peaks we planed to get n...

Striding Edge [High Spying How]: Unusual monument

Summit Comment Fergalh 3 hours ago
Near the beginning of the arete there is a monument to Robert Dixon who died in a fall here in 1846. Sadly my no means the last unfortunately. Care and experience is needed on this scramble

5km from home

Forum: General liz50 8 hours ago
What would you consider the top 5km radius from home to be for a hillwalker? I am quite happy with mine as I live at the bottom of the Brandon range near Dingle in Co Kerry. It has been particular...

Striding Edge [High Spying How]: Scramblers Delight

Summit Comment Fergalh 3 hours ago
We headed along the ridge as the wind increased a few people passed us having abandoned their climb due to the prevailing conditions. The ridge is a much shorter and less exposed version of Crib G...

Birkhouse Moor: Short steep climb

Summit Comment Fergalh 3 hours ago
Headed away from the lake up a lane alongside a river which had surged in the previous weeks storm. The damage to the hotel by the lakeside was astonishing from what seemed a benign river. After a...

Birkhouse Moor: Long trek to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh 4 hours ago
I was joined in Patterdale by Onzy and Eamon OC (from this parish) for the horseshoe which included Striding Edge, Swirral edge and Helvellyn amongst others. The day started out windy and got wors...

Eskatarriff NW Top: A worthy outlier

Summit Comment eamonoc 8 hours ago
I visited the Arderin Beg Tooreennamna as part of an extended circuit of Cummeenageera, departed ridge from V72630 53914 and made my way out over fairly reasonably dry rocky ground with a few smal...

Moelfryn: Cliffs on way to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh a day ago
This minor peak on the way to Moelfryn has some wonderful views of the cliffs on the north side of Moelfryn

Moelfryn: Long trek to summit and longer trek back to starting point

Summit Comment Fergalh a day ago
From Sychnentydd headed in a north east direction a long trek heading over minor peaks of Cefn Nannerth and Graig Safn-y Coed (not on mountainviews) lead to this unmarked summit. Afterwards headed...

Sychnentydd: Short trek to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh a day ago
A short trek south east along path from Cerrig LLwydian leads to this summit marked by a boundary post.
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Ballyhoura Mountains Area
Place count in area: 12, OSI/LPS Maps: 73 
Highest place: Seefin Mountain West Top, 528m
Maximum height for area: 528 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 383 metres,

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Duntryleague Hill Hill Limerick County in Munster Province, in Binnion List, Conglomerate & purple sandstone Bedrock

Height: 278m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 73 Grid Reference: R78100 28329
Place visited by 26 members. Recently by: Mairead1, sarahryanowen, John.geary, FrankMc1964, Daingean, CaminoPat, BathQueen, sbender, mlmoroneybb, Wildrover, PeakPaul, cathalferris, jasonmc, thomas_g, sandman
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Longitude: -8.322529, Latitude: 52.406486 , Easting: 178100, Northing: 128329 Prominence: 140m,  Isolation: 6.4km
ITM: 578054 628378,   GPS IDs, 6 char: DntrHl, 10 char: DntrylgHil
Bedrock type: Conglomerate & purple sandstone, (Slievenamuck Conglomerate Formation)

Duntryleague Hill is the 1200th highest place in Ireland. Duntryleague Hill is the most northerly summit and also the second most easterly in the Ballyhoura Mountains area.
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Accessed by the Darbys bed loop walk .. by group   (Show all for Duntryleague Hill )
 
Nice walk on Duntryleague .. by hivisibility   (Show all for Duntryleague Hill )
 
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Picture: Darby's bed loop walk.		  
Loop walk on Duntryleague
by hivisibility  13 Jan 2014
To be seen on the way up. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1176/comment/15782/
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Megalithic tomb well worth a visit .. by thomas_g   (Show all for Duntryleague Hill )
 
Numero Uno!! .. by hivisibility   (Show all for Duntryleague Hill )
 
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