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Forum: General simon3 a day ago
Recently Eir, the Irish telco, have announced that their previously "free" email service with "eircom.net" domain name will now have a monthly charge. Many are surprised or annoyed at this some ev...

Binn na mBan: Calm during a storm

Summit Comment strangeweaver a day ago
On a day when storm Dennis scuppered my plans to ascend Masatiompa Binn na mBan offered some solace and magnificent views off to the west. It is easily taken in by a slight detour from the Dingle ...

Knockbrack, Dromderloughs, Knockrower, Shaking Rock and Knocknaguish

Track 4282 billbaggins 2 days ago
walk, Len: 17.7km, Climb: 1009m, Area: Knockbrack, Mangerton (Ireland) Knockbra...

Tully Mountain: Photo for Tully

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 2 days ago
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The three SW tops of the Twelve Bens on a Winter day.

Track 4280 simon3 2 days ago
The walk starts to the west of Benglenisky. There used to be a forest here however it has been removed after a bog r... walk, Len: 8.0km, Climb: 616m, Area: Benglenisky, Twelve Bens (Ireland) Bengl||

Binn Gabhar: Fine peak can be completed in isolation.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 2 days ago
Bengower may be approached via Benlettery or Benglenisky. For these starting points, parking, routes etc consult relevant entry. Alternatively it may be completed in its own right. Turn off N59 at...

Oldbridge walk to Scarr with mid-level return.

Track 4277 simon3 a week ago
This walk is somewhat similar to another that has been uploaded, however it has a longer and more interesting ret... walk, Len: 17.1km, Climb: 655m, Area: Scarr North-West Top, Dublin/Wicklow (Ir|...

Benlettery: Most southerly Ben is a beautiful, rugged summit

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 2 days ago
Taking the N59 to Clifden, there are two places to start from. Near L75873 48578 there is a car parking and a stile to start you off. It is then possible to go up a prominent ridge extending NE to...

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Forum: General mcrtchly 2 days ago
Tried to put this into comments but always fails to upload. Works OK in Motley Views. Any ideas why? I'm uploading via 3 Ireland mobile network

Aspin-Payolle loop

Track 4276 David-Guenot a week ago
This loop starts from the Col d'Aspin (1493m) but could also be started from the Lac de Payolle, which is the lower walk, Len: 15.5km, Climb: 1088m, Area: France, Occitanie () ||

Benglenisky: Southern Bens easiest way up.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 2 days ago
Driving towards Clifden along the N59, go 2km past the Benlettery Hostel and take the minor road on the right. I.5km along this, at point L750 499, there is a large space for parking on the right,...

Coastal Hills: 35 added for Kerry

Forum: Suggestions simon3 2 months 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 ...
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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 20 members. Recently by: supersullivan, TommyMc, magnumpig, FrankMc1964, melohara, Ulsterpooka, jackill, AdrianneB, Manthey, frankmc04, Garmin, wicklore, eamonoc, chalky, paddyhillsbagger
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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 1425th highest place in Ireland. Sheemore is the most easterly in the Bricklieve/Curlew area.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1317/
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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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