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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
| + | Access as for [[Scailp Na Seisri, Co. Clare|Scailp Na Seisri]]. At the junction where the path leads down into the Scailp, continue up the hill and trend in a westerly direction. After 300m distance, a small cliff band is visible. Crossing a stone wall, follow the cliff to the left until a large alcove is reached with an obvious right facing corner crack. This is Corner Piece With Yellow Icing. | ||
| + | [[File:Scailp Moneen.png|center|thumb|600x600px]] | ||
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| + | [[File:Moneen.PNG.jpg|center|thumb|600x600px]] | ||
| + | [[File:Moneen_left.png|alt=Photos of routes on the left end of Moneen crag|center|frameless|728x728px]] | ||
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| − | '''The Birthday Party''' 8m S<br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, April | + | '''The Birthday Party''' 8m S<br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 21 April 2023. <br>''Follows the crack on the left edge of the crag. |
| − | '''47 or 48?''' 8m S <br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, April | + | '''47 or 48?''' 8m S <br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 21 April 2023. <br>''Follow the parallel crack to the right of The Birthday Party. |
| − | '''Breach of Contract''' 10m HS 4a <br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, May | + | '''Breach of Contract''' 10m HS 4a <br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 18 May 2023. <br>''Move up face and crack to the left of the large hanging block. Treat the rock with care. |
| + | [[File:Moneen_alcove_climbs.png|alt=Route photos of climbs in the alcove section of the crag|center|frameless|709x709px]] | ||
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| − | '''Corner Piece With Yellow Icing''' 12m HS 4b <br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, April | + | '''Corner Piece With Yellow Icing''' 12m HS 4b <br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 21 April 2023. <br>''Climb the right-facing corner in the large alcove. |
| − | '''School Run''' 12m S <br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, April | + | '''School Run''' 12m S <br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 21 April 2023. <br>''Follow broken rock and crack to the right of Corner Piece With Yellow Icing. |
| − | '''It's Nothing Special He Says''' 10m VD<br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, May | + | '''It's Nothing Special He Says''' 10m VD<br>''Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 18 May 2023. <br>''Climb the left-facing corner in the large alcove. |
| + | [[File:Moneen_right_end_of_crag.png|alt=Route photo of climbs at the right end of the crag|center|frameless|709x709px]] | ||
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| − | '''Ghosteen''' 10m S<br>''Cormac Flynn, June | + | '''Ghosteen''' 10m S<br>''Cormac Flynn,13 June 2023. <br>''To the right of the alcove, climb the bulge to get to easier ground above. |
| − | '''Jubilee Street''' 8m VD<br>''Cormac Flynn, June | + | '''Jubilee Street''' 8m VD<br>''Cormac Flynn,13 June 2023. <br>''Follow the right facing corner. |
| − | '''Skeleton Tree''' 8m D<br>''Cormac Flynn, June | + | '''Skeleton Tree''' 8m D<br>''Cormac Flynn,13 June 2023. <br>''Follow the crack. |
| − | '''Carnage''' 8m VD<br>''Cormac Flynn, June | + | '''Carnage''' 8m VD<br>''Cormac Flynn, 13 June 2023. <br>''Follow the shallow square-cut groove. |
| − | '''Distant Sky''' 8m D<br>''Cormac Flynn, June | + | '''Distant Sky''' 8m D<br>''Cormac Flynn,13 June 2023. <br>''Takes the crack 2 metres right of the square-cut groove. |
| − | '''Push the Sky Away''' 8m D<br>''Cormac Flynn, June | + | '''Push the Sky Away''' 8m D<br>''Cormac Flynn, 13 June 2023. <br>''Follow the left trending wide crack at the right end of the crag. |
Latest revision as of 18:24, 14 April 2025
Introduction
Access as for Scailp Na Seisri. At the junction where the path leads down into the Scailp, continue up the hill and trend in a westerly direction. After 300m distance, a small cliff band is visible. Crossing a stone wall, follow the cliff to the left until a large alcove is reached with an obvious right facing corner crack. This is Corner Piece With Yellow Icing.
The Birthday Party 8m S
Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 21 April 2023.
Follows the crack on the left edge of the crag.
47 or 48? 8m S
Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 21 April 2023.
Follow the parallel crack to the right of The Birthday Party.
Breach of Contract 10m HS 4a
Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 18 May 2023.
Move up face and crack to the left of the large hanging block. Treat the rock with care.
Corner Piece With Yellow Icing 12m HS 4b
Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 21 April 2023.
Climb the right-facing corner in the large alcove.
School Run 12m S
Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 21 April 2023.
Follow broken rock and crack to the right of Corner Piece With Yellow Icing.
It's Nothing Special He Says 10m VD
Cormac Flynn, Megan Flynn, 18 May 2023.
Climb the left-facing corner in the large alcove.
Ghosteen 10m S
Cormac Flynn,13 June 2023.
To the right of the alcove, climb the bulge to get to easier ground above.
Jubilee Street 8m VD
Cormac Flynn,13 June 2023.
Follow the right facing corner.
Skeleton Tree 8m D
Cormac Flynn,13 June 2023.
Follow the crack.
Carnage 8m VD
Cormac Flynn, 13 June 2023.
Follow the shallow square-cut groove.
Distant Sky 8m D
Cormac Flynn,13 June 2023.
Takes the crack 2 metres right of the square-cut groove.
Push the Sky Away 8m D
Cormac Flynn, 13 June 2023.
Follow the left trending wide crack at the right end of the crag.
