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Mount Hillary 391m,
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Lateeve: Forest tamed

Summit Comment rhw 6 hours ago
From N, road junction, good parking, cross field into forest, climb L until close to L edge and keep to reasonably open forest, minor gorse and bramble, nice open ground above, OSI trig pilla...

Garraun: Flat and Featureless Summit

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 a day ago
Garraun is situated in the less-visited northern half of the Twelve Bens, separated from the more prominent hills by the N59. A flat and featureless summit with two small cairns. It is unlike...

Lago Maggiore: Stresa to Belgirate

Track 5308 Onzy a day ago
walk, Len: 9.5km, Climb: 352m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Lake Como: Como Greenway from Cadenabbia to Lenno

Track 5307 Onzy a day ago
walk, Len: 6.5km, Climb: 107m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Ben Gorm: Flattish Summit - high point of an exciting and rugged range.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 a day ago
Ben Gorm is the most southerly peak in the compact range of hills that form the Ben Gorm group. There are fine coums as well as long raking spurs that extend to the E. It lies close to Killar...

A circuit of Leenaun Hill.

Track 5291 simon3 3 days ago
The start uses the Western Way to ascend and to reach the col between Búcán and Leacan. The reason for going this... walk, Len: 11.3km, Climb: 668m, Area: Leacan, Maamturks (Ireland) Leacan, Mea||

Rutland Island: Interesting history on small island

Island Comment Fergalh 2 days ago
Landed at pier and headed inland to high point which is a high sand dune. There are a few unusual historical points about the island. Firstly it was named Rutland Island after Lord Rutland bu...

Inishfree Upper: W.A.W. Trail-point

Island Comment Fergalh 2 days ago
This island is one of the harder points to get to on the Wild Atlantic Way

Steep ascent, stunning views

Track 5290 Colin Murphy a week ago
Tooreenbaha is usually done as part of the Cummeengeara horseshoe, but may also be done in isolation. It is a fai... walk, Len: 4.4km, Climb: 437m, Area: Tooreenbaha, Caha Mountains (Ireland) To||

Inishfree Upper: Free and easy on Inishfree

Island Comment Fergalh 2 days ago
Landed at pier and walked up track into interior of island until you reach a T junction . Go south behind this and over rocks to abandoned house which is the highpoint of island. There are ma...

Long trail to rewarding tops.

Track 5289 Colin Murphy a week ago
Parked on the road at Rossmacowen Church on the R572, room for multiple cars assuming that mass or a funeral e... walk, Len: 11.5km, Climb: 632m, Area: Knocknagree East Top, Caha Mountains (Ir|...

Inishkeeragh: Flat island in the sun

Island Comment Fergalh 2 days ago
Update for island, there was 12 families on island but it was abandoned in 1956 after two houses flooded during storm. There are now 2 houses renovated at small settlement near pier and one w...
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Boggeragh Mountains Area   N: Banteer Subarea
Place count in area: 11, OSI/LPS Maps: 79, 80 
Highest place: Musheramore, 642.7m
Maximum height for area: 642.7 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 439 metres,

Places in area Boggeragh Mountains:
Cen: Seefin:   Knockcraugh 434mSeefin 491mSeefin East Top 491m
N: Banteer:   Mount Hillary 391mTooreen 322m
NE: Bweeng:   Bweeng Little 414mBweengduff 416m
S: Macroom Hills:   Burren 380mKnockagreenan 263m
W: Musheramore:   Musherabeg 498.8mMusheramore 642.7m

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
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Mount Hillary Hill Mullach Allaíre A name in Irish (Ir. Cnoc an Iolair [PNABD*], 'hill of the eagle') Cork County in Munster Province, in Binnion List, Red conglomerate, sandstone & mudstone Bedrock

Height: 391m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 80 Grid Reference: W42527 95648
Place visited by 66 members. Recently by: MartMc, JustMe, jeb, Padraigin, Leatra, DeirdreM, markmjcampion, Glanman2, dregish, Causticblonde, caiomhin, mlmoroneybb, maryblewitt, mh400nt, nolanlyn
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Longitude: -8.839616, Latitude: 52.110246 , Easting: 142527, Northing: 95648 Prominence: 176m,  Isolation: 4.6km,   Has trig pillar
ITM: 542489 595705,   GPS IDs, 6 char: MntHlr, 10 char: MntHlry
Bedrock type: Red conglomerate, sandstone & mudstone, (Old Red Sandstone (undifferentiated))

Mount Hillary is the 977th highest place in Ireland. Mount Hillary is the most northerly summit in the Boggeragh Mountains area.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/852/
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salee on Mount Hillary, 2008
by salee  3 Dec 2008
gentle walking along coillte tracks, access from carpark on the north or west, several way-marked ways in different colours for different lengths - all very easy. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/852/comment/3463/
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