Due to unforseen circumstances, there is a change to the walking calendar. The next Club walk will be Woodlawn, Co. Galway on Saturday 14th January. The Glenbarrow walk will now take place on 29th January. Apologies for any inconvenience.
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Monday, 9 January 2023
Sunday, 1 January 2023
Leadership training for Club members
Places still available on a one day MI training course based in Foxford, Co Mayo on 15/01. Great opportunity for Club members who are interested in picking up some skills or building up some confidence, with a view to leading walks. Training will cover leadership, navigation & safe practice in outdoors. 10am to 5pm approx. Trainer is Iain Miller of Unique Ascents.
Course is free but attendees will need Discovery Series map 24 & preferably a Silva Type 4 compass (https://www.alpinesports.ie/equipment/navigation/silva-exped4-compass.html). Please get in touch with Club Training Officer Noel or Club Secretary Fiona ASAP if interested. Places on first come, first served basis.
Wednesday, 28 December 2022
Club walk Sunday January 1st 2023
Sunday 1st January. Flaggy Shore. Car pooling from Gullane's car park departing 9.30am or meet Linnane's on pier in New Quay at 10.30am Usual gear required. Walk duration: 3 hours approx. Leader Noel Lohan