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===Introduction===
 
===Introduction===
 
A long low limestone cliff ranging in height from 3m to 10m. It is about 600m above and behind St Patrick's Church in Fanore. Park at Murrough Bridge, there are a few spaces on the grassy verge of the Khyber Pass road. Walk up the road towards the Pass for 200m and there is a stile on the right hand side, climbs over this and head up the rocky hillside until you spot the escarpment line.
 
A long low limestone cliff ranging in height from 3m to 10m. It is about 600m above and behind St Patrick's Church in Fanore. Park at Murrough Bridge, there are a few spaces on the grassy verge of the Khyber Pass road. Walk up the road towards the Pass for 200m and there is a stile on the right hand side, climbs over this and head up the rocky hillside until you spot the escarpment line.
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[[File:Fanore.jpg|center|thumb|500x500px]]ICEBURGER HS 4b
  
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''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 3/9/2023.''
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CHOCK A LOT S
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''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 3/9/2023.''
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SPRINKLES VD
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Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 3/9/2023.
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I SCREAM VS
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''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 3/9/2023.''
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COHEN S
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''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 3/9/2023.''[[File:Fanore main crag.jpg|center|thumb|700x700px]]
  
 
'''SLACK TIDE''' 10m VD
 
'''SLACK TIDE''' 10m VD

Revision as of 23:07, 4 September 2023

Introduction

A long low limestone cliff ranging in height from 3m to 10m. It is about 600m above and behind St Patrick's Church in Fanore. Park at Murrough Bridge, there are a few spaces on the grassy verge of the Khyber Pass road. Walk up the road towards the Pass for 200m and there is a stile on the right hand side, climbs over this and head up the rocky hillside until you spot the escarpment line.

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ICEBURGER HS 4b

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 3/9/2023.

CHOCK A LOT S

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 3/9/2023.

SPRINKLES VD

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 3/9/2023.

I SCREAM VS

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 3/9/2023.

COHEN S

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 3/9/2023.

Fanore main crag.jpg

SLACK TIDE 10m VD

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 16/4/2023.

Climbs the left facing corner on the left of the overhangs.

BIKINI LINE * 10m VS 4c

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.

Climb the leftward slanting wide crack to a ledge finish directly up the vertical wall above.

BAYWATCH 10m S

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.

Takes the left hand crack line in the bay.

THE HOFF 10m HS 4b

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.

Takes the right hand crack line in the bay.

WALRUS 10m VD

Conor Warner, Barry Watts, 2/4/2023.

Takes the left hand crack line in the bay.

BEACH BUM * 10m VS 5a

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.

Takes the right hand crack line in the bay, looks laid back and easy going from a distance but it turns out to be tougher than it looks.

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CRUISE LINER 10m VD

Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 16/4/2023.

Start at the right hand end of the crag, climb up for 3m to a bulge, traverse right around the arete and climb the cracked wall to the top.