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Brandon Group Area , N: Brandon Ridge North Subarea
Feature count in area: 15, all in Kerry, OSI/LPS Maps: 70, EW-DC, EW-DW
Highest Place: Brandon 951.7m

Starting Places (18) in area Brandon Group:
Ballinloghig, Ballybrack Mid, Brandon Pilgrimage Trail, Brandon Point, Brandon Village, Cloghane Community Centre, Conor Pass, Coosavuddig Quay Brandon Creek, Faha, Feoghanagh River, Hostel Cloghane Village, Lough Camclaun, Lough Doon CP, Mullaghveal Farm, Pedlars Lodge, Pilgrimage Trail Owenmore River, Sauce Creek Walkway Dingle Way, Tiduff

Summits & other features in area Brandon Group:
Cen: Faha Ridge: Benagh 822.5m, Faha Ridge 809.2m
N: Brandon Point: Faill an tSáis 430.7m
N: Brandon Ridge North: Brandon Far North Top 840.1m, Brandon North Top 895.4m, Masatiompan 761.9m, Pierasmore North Top 700m, Pierasmore 745.7m
S: Ballysitteragh: An Bhinn Dubh 479.2m, Ballysitteragh 623m, Beennabrack 608.5m
S: Brandon Ridge South: Gearhane 803m, Brandon Peak 840m, Brandon 951.7m, Brandon South Top 790m

Note: this list of places may include island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
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Pierasmore North Top, 700.0m Mountain Piaras Beag A name in Irish,
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From OSI, Kerry County in Munster province, in no lists, Piaras Beag is the 114th highest place in Ireland.
Grid Reference Q46427 13808, OS 1:50k mapsheet 70
Place visited by: 77 members, recently by: jackos, markwallace, maoris, fingalscave, Jai-mckinney, Carolyn105, Beti13, chelman7, Krzysztof_K, johncusack, Seamy13, TommyV, simon3, TipsyDempy, Tifred
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Longitude: -10.249716, Latitude: 52.254997, Easting: 46427, Northing: 113808, Prominence: 11.7m,  Isolation: 0.2km
ITM: 446410 613860
Bedrock type: Conglomerate & sandstone, (Glashabeg Conglomerate Formation)

  Short or GPS IDs, 6 char: PrsmNr, 10 char: PrsmrNrthT
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1393/
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Summit Comment ochils_trekker 9 hours ago
I had visited Corranabinnia itself on a previous occasion, ascending via Ben Gorm, and had resolved to re-visit as it is such a beautiful valley (Glendahurk). It is also probably the most easily a...

Track 5137 simon3 14 hours ago
After arriving at the Nine Stones carpark, spare a minute to look at the quite remarkable spooky forest just beside t... walk, Len: 14.6km, Climb: 510m, Area: Mount Leinster, Blackstairs Mountains (I

Track 5136 glencree a day ago
The fun of this route is in the ascent and descent rather than the summits, which are uninspiring. But the as... walk, Len: 15.9km, Climb: 821m, Area: Keamconneragh, Glenbeigh Horseshoe (Irel|...

Summit Comment DeirdreM 5 days ago
The trail up to the summit is very overgrown since the last comments but can still be spotted. A small machete would do the trick. No views at all from the top with all the growth.

Track 5135 Colin Murphy 4 days ago
I could not, in all conscience, recommend this route! Well, except to say that it is doable and perhaps in bet... walk, Len: 6.9km, Climb: 402m, Area: Croaghmeen, South Donegal & West Tyrone (|...

Summit Comment David-Guenot 5 days ago
The real highpoint stands close to the edge of the cliffs and is actually an obvious stop between Tievummera trig point and Barrclashcame.

Track 5134 Colin Murphy 4 days ago
A walk of almost 10km, most of which is along forest trails. There is parking for about 10 cars in the Barnesm... walk, Len: 9.5km, Climb: 415m, Area: Croaghbrack, Bluestack Mountains (Ireland|...

Summit Summary Collaborative entry, last edit by: simon3 6 days ago
Start at the carpark under the Faha Grotto( marked on OS map) on the hillside overlooking Cloghane. There is room for 8-10 cars.Walk up the track past grotto and on until you cross over a wir...

Summit Summary Collaborative entry, last edit by: Colin Murphy 4 days ago
A straightforward but longish ascent entirely up broad forest tracks. There is parking for several cars just off the Barnesmore Gap at H04758 87717. Proceed up track, encountering multiple ga...

Island Comment garrettd a week ago
The classic traverse of Heir and back. Rather than rushing for the ferry we had a toasted sandwich in the sunshine by the sailing school.
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