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  • The following few short climbs are located at the north west end of Kerry head on a steep cliff of solid old red sandstone. ...o warrant a visit, and there is some good scope for more climbing, even if the routes are short.
    3 KB (508 words) - 14:28, 19 February 2024
  • ...ning heavily the day before forget about it as the water seeps out through the rock and takes a while to dry. Also bring something to stand on as it can b We have made contact with the owner of the land and at present he seems happy enough for people to climb there so long
    5 KB (916 words) - 19:53, 27 March 2021
  • ...me parts of the crags but this doesn't pose much of a problem to climbers. The river has gravel banks which are salmon spawning so extra care should be ta ...ion to enter the valley. Follow the track into the valley until it ends at the river.
    5 KB (945 words) - 18:36, 17 November 2021
  • ...clearly seen as you drive east out of Ballyvaughan on the N67, as shown in the picture below. ...is through private land, so please respect the land-owners wishes. Part of the walk-in is on what appears to be a hiking trail so there may be a better wa
    6 KB (1,073 words) - 23:58, 19 February 2024
  • ...oot. Good quality climbing on milky white limestone with interesting flint-stone features, easy access, and a useful spread of grades. ...ck dries fairly quickly and the steeper main wall stays dry in light rain. The cliff gets evening sun from around 5pm in spring/summer. Can be midgey on s
    8 KB (1,476 words) - 09:29, 12 September 2023
  • ...Mahon Falls. It is a large coum facing south-east. Easily reached from the road via a forestry path. It will take about an hour to get there. The right hand [Easternmost] section as far as the Dark Cleft.
    12 KB (2,165 words) - 12:43, 19 July 2021
  • ...an/camping site on the east side of a stony beach (Tr na mB) at the end of the track (Grid Ref. X428981). ...er to drive up, cars can be parked at the end of the track which overlooks the crag.
    6 KB (1,099 words) - 13:28, 11 March 2021
  • ...n, unmarked on the map, which heads north-west towards the corrie from the road at GR 004612. ...onto steep, vegetated rock, but the upper one leads to the summit rim and the route aims for, and follows, it.
    7 KB (1,386 words) - 15:57, 24 March 2021
  • ...e breaking away from the herd and making your own personal contribution to the Irish climbing scene, why not pay a visit. ...cellent local produce try 'Good things to Eat' just outside Durrus, on the road to Kilcrohane.
    19 KB (3,427 words) - 22:31, 29 September 2023
  • ...through the furze towards a flat white rock (An Carraig Bán) at the top of the cliffs.  15 to 20 minutes'''. ...fering all year round climbing but there is some seepage after heavy rain. The climbs are on a short stretch of sea cliffs sandwiched between two inlets.
    15 KB (2,726 words) - 21:25, 28 September 2023
  • ...orners, above the north east corner of the lake, and to the left (west) of the main south-facing cliff.''' Just left of `Crusader', this is the crack that splits the overhang. <br>
    14 KB (2,514 words) - 22:12, 18 October 2022
  • Situated on the west shore of the Mullaghmore peninsula, Co. Sligo, and in sight of Classie Bawn Castle, (Gri ...turn at the castle gate lodge. Park on the roadside at the first sight of the sea at a little junction.
    11 KB (2,037 words) - 21:36, 24 March 2021
  • ...rk of Ailladie (Stone Wall area) walk south for a few hundred metres until the roadside crag swings sharply east and becomes a bit higher.'' Known locally ...ce split by a discontinuous crack line. Climb the crack and take care with the rock.
    10 KB (1,688 words) - 17:16, 27 April 2024
  • This cliff is so-named for the two large terraces on which sheep get marooned - prisons. ...to Dungarvan road. It is to the west of Kilclooney Farm which is marked on the 1/2 inch O. S. map but not marked on sheet 75 (1 -50000 series).
    15 KB (2,605 words) - 02:16, 24 August 2021
  • ...of maps. The lower crag is less than twenty minutes walk from a car-park, the upper one is reached within half-an-hour. ...ncing took place (Máire MacNeill, 'The Festival of Lughnasa' (pp. 181-82). The mountain is also known as Carraignahasta.
    19 KB (3,433 words) - 13:34, 16 March 2021
  • ...should be taken with the rock, particularly at the tops of routes. Most of the climbs follow corners and cracks and there is still much scope for new rout ...ter a days climbing and decide to head up to this wonderful crag then read the following.
    31 KB (5,304 words) - 19:12, 23 April 2024
  • ...ther limited the wild remote setting adds an ingredient that should reward the visiting climber's day. ...hree Crosses) to Drumgoff cross-roads (T 107 909) north of the bridge over the Avonbeg River. Turn right into Glenmalure at this cross.
    38 KB (6,969 words) - 13:29, 26 November 2023
  • ...er and sounder it is. The main type of climbing on offer is on slabs, with the occasional steep wall thrown in for good measure. ...along the cliff top called the Capel Head Trail although once leaving this the approaches can be rougher underfoot.[[image:kadaaa.jpeg|600pxl]]
    25 KB (4,628 words) - 19:20, 2 February 2024
  • ...main road between Dungarvan and Youghal (the N25). The headlands south of the village have a number of sea-cliffs, some of them up to 30m high. ...oped by climbing solely at Dalkey Quarry or the local wall. Ardmore is not the place for snatch and grab climbing; nor for moving first and thinking after
    42 KB (7,836 words) - 22:02, 24 March 2021
  • ...rast Womble Wall and the other smaller crags give shorter routes mainly in the lower grades on excellent rock and with a generally sunny aspect. Boulderin ...he top is Summit Gully, which is the normal descent route to the climbs on the Main Face.
    27 KB (4,970 words) - 22:32, 22 March 2021

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