Club walk Sunday 15th August 2021

Lettershanbally Loop with extension on to the Western Way. Duration: 3 hours approx.  Grade: Easy/moderate. Terrain is forestry, boardwalk and tracks. Meet at Joyce's craft shop in Recess at 11am for transit to Lettershanbally car park. 

The car park has room for six or seven cars, so we may need to car share from Recess. 

Boots or trail shoes required. Bring snacks/sandwiches. 

Covid regulations still apply, so please text names to walk leader Bríd Lyons beforehand and bring a mask with you. 

Google maps say that it takes 1 hour 39 minutes to Recess but on the day of the recce it took 2 hours because of traffic in Galway. Lettershanbally car park is 13kms from Recess off the R344 (first right after Joyce's). 

Inishbofin Walking Festival September 10th-12th 2021

The Inishbofin Walking Festival 2021 runs from September 10th to 12th on Inishbofin Island, Co. Galway.

Explore unspoilt landscapes, discover natural wildlife, and enjoy fresh local food on this island adventure!

Expert guides and speakers will teach you about the islands of Inishbofin and Inishark, sharing their extensive knowledge on the history, plants, and birds of the islands.

Tickets and the full weekend schedule are available now  here

For more information call 09545989 or email csptourism@inishbofin.com

For details on accommodation and getting here visit http://www.inishbofin.com/

Club walk Sunday 8th August 2021

Apologies to Clare for not getting around to posting up last week's walk on the blog.  

For this Sunday's walk, the meeting point is outside the Golden Island shopping centre in Athlone. Duration: 2 hours. Grade: Easy. Runners/trail shoes are ok. Contact walk leader Liam Roche in advance please if you are planning to go.