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Poor service from OSNI

Forum: General aidand 2 weeks ago
I’m heading to the Mournes shortly so decided to purchase a new map. I ordered this from the OSNI website. The map finally arrived today, 3 weeks after I ordered it. I’m sure plenty of other ...

Classic Mountain Days by Jones, Gareth Ll.

Bibliography Conodate1 2 months ago
300 page hardback photo memoir of Irish, UK, European and USA walks. Over 50 treks, 1400 colour photographs & maps. Brief geological/topographical introduction to each walk.

Illaunnamweelin: Easy, but care required

Island Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Geo a week ago
Park at a turning area L64537 63583A stony beach runs north for about 500m under low cliffs of glacial deposits. Following this will bring you to where the mainland swings east of Rinvyle Poi...

Healy Pass, Knockowen, Cushnaficulla and down off the cliffs of Knockeirky South

Track 5176 simon3 6 days ago
This linear route starts from the Healy Pass and ascends to Knockowen. There's a small amount of parking at or n... walk, Len: 12.3km, Climb: 512m, Area: Knockowen, Caha Mountains (Ireland) Kno||

Seefin: Access via the Kerry Way

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy a week ago
There is parking for several cars at V67129 89455. Walk 100m south along road to a gate and stile to a section of the Kerry Way. Follow this excellent track south for about 1.5km to the col b...

From Ardgroom Stone Circle, via Tooth and Keeragh.

Track 5174 simon3 6 days ago
This route starts from the Ardgroom Stone Circle, which has a small car park for 3 or 4 cars at V70968 55548.Asce... walk, Len: 9.9km, Climb: 683m, Area: Coomacloghane, Caha Mountains (Ireland) ||

Coolroe: Simple approach along Kerry Way

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy a week ago
There is parking for several cars at V67129 89455. Walk 100m south along road to a gate and stile to a section of the Kerry Way. Follow this excellent track south for about 1.5km to the col b...

Italy: Procida Island

Track 5173 Onzy a week ago
walk, Len: 8.3km, Climb: 126m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Crossderry: Approach from the south

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy a week ago
There is an on-going issue with access to this ridge from The Black Valley, however Crossderry and the other mountains may be accessed from the south.There is parking for a couple of cars at ...

Doughill Mountain: Approach from the west

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 2 weeks ago
Often done in conjunction with Douce, Doughill may also be done in isolation. One approach starts at the memorial commemorating the Battle of Keimaneigh in 1822, at W10318 63125, where there ...

Amalfi: Exploration of Dragone amd Ferriere valleys

Track 5172 Onzy a week ago
walk, Len: 12.2km, Climb: 813m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Scattery Island: A very pleasant day out

Island Comment garrettd 2 weeks ago
Visited as part of the very worthwhile OPW guided tour of the island’s monastic settlement. Access to the high point is included as part of the tour. There may be restrictions in spring or ea...
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West Cork Mountains Area   Cen: Shehy More Subarea
Place count in area: 62, OSI/LPS Maps: 78, 79, 85, 86, 88, 89 
Highest place: Knockboy, 704.8m
Maximum height for area: 704.8 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 685 metres,

Places in area West Cork Mountains:
Cen: Maughanaclea:   Maughanaclea Hills East Top 470mMaughanaclea Hills West Top 452m
Cen: Shehy More:   Shehy More 545.6mShehy More SW Top 446m
E: Clearagh:   Clearagh Hill 287m
E: Currane:   Currane Hill 228m
N Cen: Douce:   Douce Mountain 476mDoughill Mountain 471m
N: Carran:   Barnastooka 497mBealick 537mCarran 604mCarran Far NE Top 561mCarran Far North Top 506mCarran NE Top 555mCarran South Top 567mKnockantooreen 450m
N: Conigar:   Conigar 566mConigar SW Top 566mFoilastookeen 540m
N: Coomataggart:   Carrigalougha 423mCoomataggart 530mCoomataggart SW Top 509mDerrineanig 304mLackabaun 472mMweelin 487m
NE Cen: Carrigarierk:   Carrigarierk 343m
NW: Barraboy:   Barraboy Mountain 460mBarraboy Mountain Far East Top 456mBarraboy Mountain SE Top 409mDerroograne 468mTurners Rock 420m
NW: Knockboy:   Caoinkeen 692.8mCaoinkeen South-East Top 553.5mCoomhola Mountain 472mKnockboy 704.8mKnockboy North Top 651.2mKnockboy South Top 533.3mThe Priest's Leap 519m
NW: Knocknamanagh:   Bird Hill 412mCoomclogherane Top 449mGullaba Hill 603mKnockbrack 440mKnockbrack South Top 458mKnocknamanagh 637mKnocknamanagh NE Top 625m
S Cen: Dunmanway Hills:   Cashloura 296.8mCoolsnaghtig 295.8mInchanadreen 310m
S Cen: Nowen:   Milane Hill 354.4mMullaghmesha 494.3mNowen Hill 535.2mNowen Hill Far West Top 405.2mNowen Hill SW Top 509mPookeen North Top 319m
S: Leap Hills:   Carrigfadda 311.7mKilleigh Hill 229mKnockarudane Hill 169mKnockscagh 195m
S: Skibbereen:   Barryroe Hill 156mLick Hill 158m
W Cen: Knockbreteen:   Knockbreteen 239m
W: Bantry:   Knocknaveagh 282m

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
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Shehy More Mountain An tSeithe Mhór A name in Irish (Ir. An tSeithe Mhór [OSI], poss. 'the big hide') Cork County in Munster Province, in Arderin List, Black mudstone & silt-lensed mudstone Bedrock

Height: 545.6m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 85 Grid Reference: W15173 60039
Place visited by 73 members. Recently by: Superterence, DeirdreM, Ansarlodge, Pepe, a3642278, CusackMargaret, johncusack, jackos, annem, Wilderness, mountainmike, Ulsterpooka, Musheraman, John.geary, wicklore
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Longitude: -9.229998, Latitude: 51.786783 , Easting: 115174, Northing: 60039 Prominence: 351m,  Isolation: 1.6km
ITM: 515142 560104,   GPS IDs, 6 char: ShhyMr, 10 char: Shehy More
Bedrock type: Black mudstone & silt-lensed mudstone, (Ardaturrish Member)

Previously Carrigmount in MV.   Shehy More is the 434th highest place in Ireland.
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Shehy More (<i>An tSeithe Mhór</i>) in area West Cork Mountains, Ireland
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West Cork Hills
by davsheen  3 Jul 2018
View of Douce and Shehy More from the summit of Knockboy in the Shehy Range West Cork Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/365/comment/19968/
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