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Carrauntoohil: Above the Clouds: 360 Degree Cloud Inversion

Summit Comment Lauranna 3 days ago
Clouds flowing over the Eastern Ridge of The Reeks on 2nd November, 2024.

Mangerton & Stoompa

Track 5193 Onzy 4 days ago
walk, Len: 18.6km, Climb: 1066m, Area: Mangerton, Mangerton (Ireland) Mangerton...

Carrauntoohil: Above the Clouds: 360 Degree Cloud Inversion

Summit Comment Lauranna 3 days ago
Beenkeragh and its arête poking through the clouds on 2nd November, 2024.

Seefin Mountain West Top: Great paths, closed boardwalk

Summit Comment Leatra a week ago
The boardwalk approaching Seefin West Top from the east is closed [October '24]. If you should choose to ignore the sign saying so, you'll find that the long grass has smothered as much of th...

Broaghnabinnia West Ridge and Stumpa Duloigh Traverse

Track 5194 Onzy 4 days ago
Ascent of Broaghnabinnia via west ridge, Stumpa Duloigh, its west top and Knockaunattin. Starting in Bridia va... walk, Len: 11.6km, Climb: 1190m, Area: Broaghnabinnia, Dunkerron Mountains (Ir|...

Proctor High Mark: A rocking stone not a rolling one

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
A must see on your way to the summit

A tough but rewarding day

Track 5192 billbaggins a week ago
This track records a walk across 3 Munros and 3 Munro Tops from Glen Etive, loosely based on the route descrip... walk, Len: 24.6km, Climb: 2087m, Area: Ben Starav, Glen Etive to Glen Lochy (B|...

Proctor High Mark: Find the gaps in the walls to find the highpoint

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
From Clapham high Mark a beeline to the interesting rocking stone which has a good view of Proctor High Mark. This was the most difficult one of the four of that day to access as the way over...

Clapham High Mark: Find the gaps in the walls to find the highpoint

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
From Parsons Pulpit walls and fences have to be negotiated. With care it can be done, eventually crossed fence into area below summit. A short trek led to unmarked summit with extensive views

Interesting route around Trooperstown, Wicklow.

Track 5191 simon3 a week ago
walk, Len: 13.7km, Climb: 427m, Area: Trooperstown Hill, Wicklow (Ireland) Troo...

Parson's Pulpit: Short trek to summit through Burren type landscape

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
From Great Close Scar followed bridleway to behind the Farm and crossed wall and up to series of small lumps. From here a short drop down to col and a short ascent led to summit with a few ro...

Cahas Surveying: Changes to Arderins etc

Forum: Suggestions simon3 a month ago
Surveying 2024, August and Sept in the Mournes and the Cahas.There are new positions for the Knocknaveacals, North and South, thanks to a suggestion from DoBIH. Knocknaveacal N was recorded w...
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Mayo Islands Area
Place count in area: 103, OSI/LPS Maps: 22, 23, 24, 30, 31, 37, 38, CBE, CBW, EW-ACC 
Highest place: Inishturk, 189.3m

Places in area Mayo Islands:
An Teach Beag 84mAn tOighean 78mAnnagh Island (1) 14mAnnagh Island (2) 23mBallybeg 5mBarranagh Island 7mBartragh Island 26mBills Rocks 5mBlack Rock (3) 71mCaher Island 25mCalf Island (2) 25mCarraig na Faola 45mCarrickawilt 9mCarrickmoylenacurhoga 10mCarricknaglamph 16mCarricknaweelion 20mCarrigee 11mClynish 42mCollan Beg 25mCollan More 46mCone Island South 15mCrovinish 23mDerrinish 21mDorinish Beg 15mDorinish More 25mDún Briste 50mDuvillaun Beg 14mDuvillaun Mór 60mEagle Island 55mErris Head Island 55mFinnaun Island 5mFreaghillan East 13mFreaghillan West 19mFrehil Island 17mGaghta Island 8mGovern island 10mHeath Island 5mHorse Island (2) 25mIllanambraher 25mIllanataggart 28mIllanballa 5mIllancroagh 8mIllanmaw 15mIllannaconney 13mInishaghoo 14mInishbee 29mInishbiggle 34mInishbollog 18mInishcannon 25mInishcarrick 21mInishcooa 27mInishcoragh 24mInishcorky 14mInishcuill 26mInishdaff 31mInishdalla 5mInishdasky 31mInishdaugh 23mInishdeashbeg 15mInishdeashmore 19mInishdegil Beg 12mInishdegil More 32mInishdoonver 26mInisheeny 22mInisherkin 30mInishfesh 26mInishgallon 45mInishglora 22mInishgort (1) 29mInishgowla 28mInishgowla South 21mInishilra 18mInishimmel 15mInishkea North 24mInishkee 26mInishlaghan 5mInishlaughil 43mInishleague 27mInishlyre 26mInishmolt 16mInishnacross 36mInishoo 29mInishquirk 44mInishraher 33mInishturk (1) 189.3mInishturkbeg 51mInniscottle Island 26mIsland More 42mKid Island 86mKnocknaskea (Inishkea South) 72mLeamareha 7mMoynish More 37mMuckinish 36mNo Name Island 8mPig Island (1) 55mRoeillaun (1) 30mRosbarnagh Island 37mRosmore Island 28mRossnafinna Island 5mRusheen Island 9mShanvallybeg 20mStags of Broadhaven (central) 97mStags of Broadhaven South 94m

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Illanballa Island Oileán Bulla A name in Irish, also Oileán Balla, also Strapalaunbolla an extra EastWest name in English Mayo County in Connacht Province, in Irish Islands List

Landing grid ref.: L82400 62700
Reachable "On Foot " N
Height: 5m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 37 Grid Reference: L82400 62700
Place visited by 2 members. Recently by: juliewoods, Jamessheerin
Island visited by 2 members.
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Longitude: -9.777175, Latitude: 53.60111 , Easting: 82400, Northing: 262700
ITM: 482375 762719,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Ilnbl, 10 char: Illanballa


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