A walk on Maulin, County Wicklow
View from Maulin, County Wicklow, August 22nd 2014
August 22nd 2014. A great walk with lots to see, great views of the Wicklow Mountains, Dublin Hills and the coast.
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The clearest of days on Carrauntoohil
Hags Tooth, Carrauntoohil, County Kerry, June 2nd 2014
July 28th 2014. Led a group of walkers from UK with Tony Nation today. Hags Glen, Brother O’Sheas Gully, Beenkeeragh ridge, Carauntoohil, Cnoc Toinne, Zig-Zags, walk out. Brilliant sunshine and a great group of people. The team at Cronin’s Yard looked after us well with tea and scones on our return. Great day.
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Walking the Commeragh
The Gap and Knockanaffrin, Commeragh Mountains, May 16th 2014
May 16th 2014. Walked from Kilclooney Wood to Boola. Across Coumshinagaun, Knockanaffrin (Conc an Aifrinn) , Knocksheegowna, Shauneenbreaga. Warm and sunny for the most part, some light cloud cover and haze in the afternoon, excellent visibility throughout. This was the first time I walked in Comeragh when the ground was not wet, I have seen another face of the Comeragh, great walk. Distance: 15K Duration: 7.5 hours Height gain: 1,010m Max height: 792m
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Walking the Nephin Beg Range, County Mayo
Nephin Beg and Slieve Carr, Nephin Beg Range, September 6th 2013
September 5th & 6th 2013. Walked from Bangor to Newport. Across Slieve Corr, Nephin Beg, Glennamong, Curraunnobinnia, Ben Gorm. Warm mostly dry, a few showers, very light winds. Bivvied out on the NE slope of Glennamong, a good night for stars. Spectacular scenery and hard walking. Rucsac weight was about 13k, still felt it during ascent to Nephin Beg. Distance: 42K Duration: 17 hours (walking) Height gain: 2,620m Max height: 721m
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