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Mauherslieve: Mother Mountain by The Lord SummerIsle Route

Summit Comment No1Grumbler less than an hour ago
Folk horror movies follow a similar pattern. Our hero arrives at a wonderfully fertile valley bursting with flowers and fruits, he is nave but on some sort of quest. So it was with me, on the hot...

Fair Mountain: Spiky forest

Summit Comment simon3 12 hours ago
Fair Mountain has forestry. Not a particularly strange remark for a mountain in Wicklow where much of the uplands are covered in trees. But what makes this place unusual is the almost decorat...

Fair Mountain: Flattish spur south of the Wicklow Gap, cliffy to the north.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 12 hours ago
Park at the Wicklow Gap. Take the more westerly of the two access roads to Turlough Hill reservoir. Continue up this steepish, tarred road for 1.5km which will bring you above Fair Mountain, ...

Broaghnabinnia: Lung bursting ascent of Broaghnabinnia

Summit Comment glencree 20 hours ago
We went up from the Bridia valley, which is an extremely steep ascent and not for anyone prone to vertigo. Although the summit is achieved in a short distance, the climb/scramble requires car...

The mighty Slioch (The Spear)

Track 4889 eamonoc 3 days ago
Climbed the Iconic Slioch from Incheril on a fantastic weather day, following a long walk beside the N bank of the K... walk, Len: 21.4km, Climb: 1912m, Area: Loch Maree to Loch Broom (Britain) Sli||

Carrauntoohil: A Night Climb of Carrauntoohill

Summit Comment JohnFinn a day ago
I set out from Cronin's Yard at 8:30 p.m. on 3rd June and walked up the Hag's Glen and ascended to the ridge of the Reeks via the Zig Zag path (easier to negotiate than the more popular Devil...

Slioch: Tough going above Loch Maree

Summit Comment eamonoc 3 days ago
To climb Slioch, involves a round trip of 21km, with almost 2000m of ascent above Loch Maree, amidst a stunning location.

Tinahely Hill: View from the North East.

Summit Comment simon3 4 days ago
Muskeagh Hill, a view from Ballycumber to the North East.

A very tough outing in Glen Etive

Track 4888 eamonoc 5 days ago
With the prospect of some good weather in Scotland headed up to Glen Etive, having previously climbed Ben Starav a f... walk, Len: 28.5km, Climb: 2901m, Area: Glen Etive to Glen Lochy (Britain) Bei||

Meall nan Eun: Gentle slopes lead to this Munro

Summit Comment eamonoc 4 days ago
Climbed as the last of a tough 4 Munro round in Glen Etive.

Stob Coir'an Albannaich: A fine cliff top Summit in Glen Etive

Summit Comment eamonoc 4 days ago
After Glass Bheinn Mhor, the next port of call was Stob Coir' an Albannaich 1044m climbed from a 738m col seperating both.

Glas Bheinn Mhor: One of Glen Etive's finest

Summit Comment eamonoc 4 days ago
Climbed on a fine weather day in May as part of a tough outing in Glen Etive.
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Glenbeigh Horseshoe Area   N: Glenbeigh Subarea
Place count in area: 20, OSI/LPS Maps: 70, 78, 83, EW-R 
Highest place: Coomacarrea, 772m
Maximum height for area: 772 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 457 metres,

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
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Seefin Hill Suí Finn A name in Irish (prob. Ir. Suí Finn [PDT], 'Fionn's seat') Kerry County in Munster Province, in Carn List, Purple sandstone & siltstone Bedrock

Height: 493m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 78 Grid Reference: V68787 89962
Place visited by 64 members. Recently by: eamonoc, Taisce, chelman7, glencree, John.geary, learykid, Bissboy, annem, JohnAshton, liz50, Fergalh, bandre, marcel, MichaelE, Deise-Man
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Longitude: -9.913278, Latitude: 52.046613 , Easting: 68787, Northing: 89962 Prominence: 168m,  Isolation: 2.6km,   Has trig pillar
ITM: 468765 590021,   GPS IDs, 6 char: See493, 10 char: Seefin 493
Bedrock type: Purple sandstone & siltstone, (Ballinskelligs Sandstone Formation)

Seefin is the 592nd highest place in Ireland. Seefin is the second most easterly summit in the Glenbeigh Horseshoe area.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/480/
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Parked the car at Glenbeigh on the N70 by the spo .. by dbloke   (Show all for Seefin (Suí Finn))
 
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Glenbeigh Horseshoe
by bjsmyth  9 Oct 2014
nice walk dbloke, particularly on a good day. You mention going on to Drung. I've done the route from Drung to the Windy gap and viewers might want to note that it is a full day's hike. So take water and something to eat. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/480/comment/17715/
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