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 '''BLOODLINE '''10m S<br />''Barry Watts, Gerry Galligan, 2/5/2016.''<br />Takes the crack line 3m right of Cleft to gain a niche. &nbsp;Veer right to avoid the overhang which is capped with ivy and a loose block.
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-'''AILEEN's ARETE&nbsp;'''10m VD<br />''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 1/11/2015.''<br />20m left of the descent and 4m right of the hawthorn tree there is a 10m high smooth wall. Climb the left hand side of the smooth wall to the sentry box/gully, Finish up the juggy arête on the left.
+'''AILEEN'S ARETE&nbsp;'''10m VD<br />''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 1/11/2015.''<br />20m left of the descent and 4m right of the hawthorn tree there is a 10m high smooth wall. Climb the left hand side of the smooth wall to the sentry box/gully, Finish up the juggy arête on the left.
-'''EAST SIDE STORY''' 10m HS<br />''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 1/11/2015.''<br />Takes the slim crack in the smooth wall 2m left of Fright
+'''EAST SIDE STORY''' 10m HS<br />''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 1/11/2015.''<br />Takes the slim crack in the smooth wall 2m left of Fright.
-'''FRIGHT''' 10m S<br />''I. Rowe, K. Price, 14/8/1974.''<br />The left hand of the twin cracks in the wall just left of the descent
+'''FRIGHT''' 10m S<br />''I. Rowe, K. Price, 14/8/1974.''<br />The left hand of the twin cracks in the wall just left of '''DE GAULLE''', old school Severe steep and well protected.
 '''DE GAULLE''' 10m MS<br />''K. Price, I. Rowe, 14/8/1974.''<br />The arete just right&nbsp;of Fright. Awkward at the top.
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 '''HOLLOW, MAN''' 15m HVS 5a<br />''H. Hennessy, J. Boyce, 24/9/2013.''<br />Start just left of "eustachian tube" in a short corner, climb this up to a short steep wall underneath a small left facing corner made up of hollow flakes. climb this to top.
-'''EUSTACHIAN TUBE''' 20m S<br />''P. Coakley, M. McCormack, 1982.''<br />Start just right of the descent on the extreme left of the buttress under an open-book corner at the top. Gain a large rounded ledge at 15m by a ridge weakness and climb the top corner on the right.
+'''EUSTACHIAN TUBE''' 25m S<br />''P. Coakley, M. McCormack, 1982.''<br />A traversing line with interesting moves for the grade and a real feeling of mountaineering and travelling. Start just right of a right facing corner at ground level, climb the easy cracked slab for 8m to a ledge, hand traverse right on ledges and ivy clad flakes until holds and gear appear/improve, climb diagonally right to finish up the right facing top corner on the right.
-'''LOCKJAW''' 15m HVS 5a<br />''F Cox, C Warner, September 1999.''<br />Start 2m-3m right and down the hill from EUSTACAIN TUBE, there is a shallow groove leading up to a slab [directly below the finishing corner of DIAGONALS], climb this confidently to a large pocket [large cam] rockover delicately and so reach the ledge and finish up the corner.
+'''LOCKJAW''' 20m HVS 5a<br />''F Cox, C Warner, September 1999.''<br />Start 3m right and down the hill from EUSTACAIN TUBE, there is a shallow groove leading up to a slab directly below the finishing corner of DIAGONALS, climb this confidently to a large pocket (large cam) rockover delicately and so reach the ledge and finish up the corner.
 '''CREST OF A WAVE''' 20m HVS 5a<br />''H. Hennessy, J. Boyce, 24/9/2013.''<br />Start just right of "lockjaw" at a thin curving crack, climb this to a good hold then move right along the lip of the overhang to meet "eureka" follow this to top.

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