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An Buaicín: Mighty views

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: aidand 2 days ago
Park at Brandon Point, cross the stile and head up hill. Pass by the an old coast-watchers hut and continue uphill to the summit. Wonderful views out over the sea. Very popular with bird-watchers....

New book from John G O'Dwyer

Forum: General aidand 2 days ago
If you are looking for a gift for a hillwalker, or just a good read, can I recommend the recently published 'Wild Stories from the Irish Uplands' by John G O'Dwyer. This well written book covers a...

Sgurr an Fheadain: Fairy Mountain

Summit Comment mcrtchly 2 days ago
Near the village of Carbost, on the Isle of Skye, the River Brittle, fed by a number of tributaries including Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh, begins its journey in a glacial corrie (Coire na Creiche) site...

Coastal Hills: 35 added for Kerry

Forum: Suggestions simon3 3 days ago
MountainViews has been describing "Coastal Hills" for the island of Ireland. They are places which typically overlook the sea and may form part of coastal walks. They are defined as being within ...

Cuilcagh: Route from South

Summit Comment donieg 4 days ago
Climbed Benbeg and Cuilcagh yesterday 29.04.2008. Weather was fine with very good visability, this is an ideal medium effort walk for walkers who have about 3.5 -4hrs to spare. I parked my vehicle...

Loughsalt Mountain: A popular attraction for quite a long time

Summit Comment ceadeile 5 days ago
Thomas Wright (1711 – 1786) the noted English astronomer, mathematician, instrument maker, architect and garden designer was the first to describe the shape of the Milky Way and to speculate that ...

Great views and a great name for your first summit after surgery

Track 4248 muddyboots a week ago
Climbed Kanturk and Scarr mountain from the traditional starting point of the Glenamacnass Waterfall carpark (car co... walk, Len: 6.0km, Climb: 322m, Area: Kanturk, Dublin/Wicklow (Ireland) Kantur||

Too beautiful for words...

Forum: General Colin Murphy a week ago
On a recent trip to Argentina, we took a flight from Buenos Aires to visit one of nature's greatest sights - The Iguazu Falls, which are shared between Argentina and Brazil. I've heard the Brazil ...

Sumitteering Brandon Peak via Brandon on a hard day.

Track 4249 simon3 a week ago
The day had one objective, visit Brandon Peak. In glorious hindsight there may be easier routes, but the way we chos... walk, Len: 13.6km, Climb: 1240m, Area: Brandon, Brandon Group (Ireland) Brand||

Cuilcagh: The Roof of the Border

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Peter Walker 5 days ago
Cuilcagh is a huge sprawling mountain of genuine geographical significance: it is the highest point on the border as well as the highest point in both Cavan and Fermanagh, and the source of the mi...

Only did it to log it - and it nearly did me!

Track 4247 muddyboots a week ago
Did this hike as night was falling after climbing Scarr. Like others we used the access road until it is apparent th... walk, Len: 5.1km, Climb: 151m, Area: Fair Mountain, Dublin/Wicklow (Ireland) ||

An Cnoc Maol Mór: Easy summit overlooking Dingle

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 a week ago
This summit can easly be reached from the Connor Pass car park at Q49047 05587
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Bricklieve/Curlew Area
Place count in area: 4, OSI/LPS Maps: 25, 26, 32, 33 
Highest place: Keshcorran, 359m
Maximum height for area: 359 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 294 metres,

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Sheemore Hill Leitrim County, in Binnion List, Bioclastic cherty limestone Bedrock

Height: 178m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 33 Grid Reference: G99090 04822
Place visited by 19 members. Recently by: TommyMc, magnumpig, FrankMc1964, melohara, Ulsterpooka, jackill, AdrianneB, Manthey, frankmc04, Garmin, wicklore, eamonoc, chalky, paddyhillsbagger, sandman
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Longitude: -8.014597, Latitude: 53.992758 , Easting: 199090, Northing: 304822 Prominence: 105m,  Isolation: 11.5km,   Has trig pillar
ITM: 599042 804834,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Shmr, 10 char: Sheemore
Bedrock type: Bioclastic cherty limestone, (Bricklieve Limestone Formation)

Sheemore is the 1292th highest place in Ireland. Sheemore is the most easterly in the Bricklieve/Curlew area.
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Sacred Mountain. .. by sandman   (Show all for Sheemore)
 
Easy climb
by Fergalh  13 Jan 2014
Easy climb from numerous access points, large cross on top along with passage graves also has a very nice view of surrounding area. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1317/comment/15780/
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