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The title of this comment says it all about my experience. I won't labour the practicalities of how to get to it, it's well laid out by others, and straightforward to follow. Getting back to ...

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Cullaghacro Hill Coileach an Chró A name in Irish Ir. Coileach an Chró [logainm.ie], 'moorcock/grouse of the round
hollow’ Donegal County in Ulster Province, in Carn List, Quartz & feldspar pebbles, green matrix Bedrock

Height: 476m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 11 Grid Reference: G89580 90899
Place visited by 45 members. Recently by: MichaelG55, Oscar-mckinney, bowler, Carolyn105, wintersmick, abeach, srr45, gdg, wicklore, gerrym, ilenia, eamonoc, Peter Walker, mountainmike, Reeks2011
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Longitude: -8.162647, Latitude: 54.765884 , Easting: 189580, Northing: 390899 Prominence: 31m,  Isolation: 1.1km
ITM: 589532 890889,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Clg476, 10 char: Culaghacro
Bedrock type: Quartz & feldspar pebbles, green matrix, (Lough Mourne Formation)

This peak, a western spur of Silver Hill, is in the townland of Cronacarkfree (Ir. Cró na gCearc Fraoigh, 'round hollow of the grouse-hens').   Cullaghacro is the 648th highest place in Ireland.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/529/
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A small top often by-passed .. by group   (Show all for Cullaghacro (Coileach an Chró))
 
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First of Four in Bluestacks. .. by sandman   (Show all for Cullaghacro (Coileach an Chró))
 
MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Cullaghacro (<i>Coileach an Chró</i>) in area Bluestack Mountains, Ireland
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Sunset over the Bluestacks
by Colin Murphy  26 Nov 2013
Reached the otherwise unremarkable Cullaghacro just as the sun was setting, bathing it in evening light... Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/529/comment/15270/
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