2009 Walks Schedule
| Date | Grade | Meeting Point | Time | Walk Description | Facilitator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/09 | A | Ballina Car Park | 10am | Garry Kennedy, Portroe | P.J 0' Sullivan |
| B | Rock an Thorabh Car park, 10am | 10am | Slievenamuck, 4hrs | Eddie McGrath | |
| C | Rossadrehid | 11am | Lake Muskry, 2+ hrs | Mo Larkin | |
| 11/01/09 | A | Glenbrohane Church | 10am | Ballintubber Slieve Riadh | Willie Ryan |
| B | Glenbrohane Church | 10am | Slieve Riadh | Mary Ryan | |
| 18/01/09 | A | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | Galtees | Pat Ryan |
| B | Rossadrehid Car Park | 10am | Lake Muskry and Fearbreaga, 4hrs | Josephine Tierney | |
| C | Kilcash | 11am | Slievenamon, 2+hrs (2 photos) | Bridgit Flynn | |
| 25/01/09 | A | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | Lower horseshoe circuit | Danny Bailey |
| B | Rock an Thorabh car park | 10am | Glen of Aherlow, 4 hrs | Rita Mooney | |
| 01/02/09 | A | Rossadrehid car park | 10am | Farbreaga | Catherine Russell |
| B | Hollyford village | 10am | Red Hill, 4hrs | Pat Butler | |
| C | Foot Bar | 11am | St. Bereherts Well and hinterlands, 2hrs (photo) | Cecelia O'Heney | |
| 08/02/09 | A | Grubb's monument Vee | 10am | Knockmealdowns | Tom Lyons |
| B | Clydagh Bridge, 10am | 10am | Lake Curra, 4hrs | Mary Rose Kinane | |
| 15/02/09 | A | Clydagh Bridge, 10am | 10am | Galtee mountains | Michael Casey |
| B | Glengarra woods | 10am | O'Loughlins castle, 4hrs (2 photos) | Anne O'Donnell | |
| C | Vee road, Clogheen |
11am | Clogheen to Baylough, 2hrs | Ted Clarke | |
| 22/02/09 | A | Murroe Church | 10am | Slieve Felim Way | Mary Aherne Ryan |
| B | Cush Car Park | 10am | Lake Diheen, 4hrs | Mary O'Dywer | |
| 01/03/09 | A | Rossadrehid Car Park | 10am | Galteemore | Ann Donohoe Una Hayes |
| B | Newport Church | 10am | Keeper Hill, 4 hrs | Amelia Ryan | |
| C | Galbally |
11am | Round of Darby's Bed | Alice Morrisey | |
| 08/03/09 | A | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | Horseshoe circuit | Paul Ryan |
| B | Anglesboro Church | 10am | Temple Hill, 4hrs (2 photos) | Sheila Lenihan | |
| 14/03/09 | Weekend away in Dingle, Pat & Breda Ryan, Owen Ryan | ||||
| 15/03/09 | C | Bansha Woods car park |
11am | Round of Bansha Woods, 2 hrs | Joan Kavanagh |
| 22/03/09 | A | Aherlow House | 10am | Moore Abbey, Slieve na Muc, Bansha Woods | Rody Tierney |
| B | Cush Car Park | 10am | Lake Diheen & Cush mountain | Rita Mooney | |
| 29/03/09 | A | Nire Car Park | 10am | Comeraghs | John Murphy |
| B | Kilbehenny village | 10am | Blackrock valley, 4 hrs | Catherine Horan | |
| 05/04/09 | A,B | Rock an Thorabh Car park. |
8am |
Club Marathon, 26 miles forest track 8-9 hrs (photos) | Rody Tiemey |
| C | Rock An Thorabh car park | 11am | Ridge loop via mass rock, 2+hrs | Margaret Magner | |
| 12/04/09 | A | Newcastle Car park | 9am |
Avondhu way, Climb on open mountain 7hrs | Pat Ryan |
| B | Clydagh Bridge | 10am |
Lake Curragh, Forest and mountain track 4hrs | Catherine Russell | |
| 15/04/09 | Wed | Clydagh Bridge,Aherlow | 7pm |
Forest Track, 2 hours | Rita Mooney |
| 19/04/09 | A | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | Galtees, Climb on open mountain 6-7 hrs | Pat Ryan |
| B | The Foot Bar | 10am | Sturakeen Mountain, Climb on open mountain 4hrs | Brendan Sheils | |
| C | Cahir Castle carpark | 11am |
Riverside walk to Quakers graveyard, 2hrs (photo) | Cecelia O'Heney | |
| 22/04/09 | Wed | Christ The King Statue | 7pm | Forest Track, 2 hours | Mary Rose Kinane |
| 26/04/09 | A | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | Galtees, Climb on open mountain 7hrs | Michael Casey |
| B | LIDL Car park Tipp town at 10am or Square in Templemore 11am |
Devils Bit Mountain, Climb on open mountain 4hrs | Paddy Bourke | ||
| 29/04/09 | Wed | Rock An Thorabh Car park | 7pm | Forest Track, 2 hours | Ray Coleman |
| 01/05/09 to 04/05/09 |
A,B | Ballyhoura International Walking Festival. "A", "B" and "C" walks. | |||
| 03/05/09 | C | Woodies car park Clonmel | 11am | Bagwells Folly, Forest track, gentle climb 2hrs (3 photos) | David Stapleton |
| 06/05/09 | Wed | Galbally village | 7pm | Forest Track, 2.5 hours | Mary Ryan |
| 10/05/09 | A | Kilfinane village | 10am | Ballyhoura way, Forest and mountain track 5-6 hrs | Willie Ryan |
| B | Kilfinane village | 10am | Ballyhoura way-Ogeen river, Forest path 3-4hrs | Mary Ryan | |
| 13/05/09 | Wed | Tankerstown School | 7pm | Forest Track, 3 hours | Maureen Larkin |
| 17/05/09 | A | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | Galtees, Climb on open mountain 5-6 hrs | Paul Ryan |
| B | Grubbs Monument, The Vee | 10am | Vee forest track, 3-4hrs | Anne O'Donnell | |
| C | Cashel car park(outside) | 11am | Cashel to Golden, Riverside walk 2+hrs | Marian Ryan | |
| 20/05/09 | Wed | Lisvernane village | 7pm | Forest Track, 3 hours | Mary Ryan |
| 24/05/09 | A | Kilbehenny village | 10am | Blackrock valley, Climb on open mountain 5hrs | Anne Donohoe Una Hayes |
| A,B | Bus leaving market yard | 9am |
Tramore, Walk on strand 4hrs | Danny Bailey | |
| 27/05/09 | Wed | Kilcoran car park, Cahir | 7pm | Forest and mountain track, 3 hours | Tom Lyons |
| 29/05/09 to 01/06/09 |
A,B,C | Glen Of Aherlow Walking Festival. "A", "B" and "C" walks. (photos) | |||
| 03/06/09 | Wed | Cush Car park | 7pm | Lake Curragh, 3 hours | Rita Mooney |
| 07/06/09 | A | Cronins Farmyard | 10:30am | Carantuohill, Climb on open mountain 6 hours | Tom Lyons |
| B | Melody bar, Ballymacarbery | 10am | Comeragh Nire Valley, Mountain track 4hrs (photo) | John Walsh | |
| C | Vee road past Clogheen | 11am | Rhododendron walk to Baylough, 2+hrs | Ted Clarke | |
| 10/06/09 | Wed | Anglesboro Church | 7pm | Temple Hill Mountain, 3.5 hours | Willie Ryan Sheila Lenihan |
| 14/06/09 | A | Kilbehenny village | 10am | Pigeon's Glen, Climb on open mountain 5 hours | Joe Browne |
| B | Woodies Car park Clonmel | 10am | Comeraghs, Climb on open mountain 4hrs | Paddy Bourke | |
| 17/06/09 | Wed | Clydagh Bridge Aherlow | 7pm | Cush Mountain and Lake Boreen, 3 hours | Paddy Bourke |
| 21/06/09 | A | Cush car park | 3:30am |
Forest walk or climb to Galteemore, Summer Solstice 4 hrs |
William O'Neill |
| B | Baylough car park,The Vee | 10am | Forest Paths in The Vee, Forest paths 4hrs (2 photos) | Brendan Sheils | |
| 24/06/09 | Wed | Rossadrehid Post Office | 7pm | Knocknastukeen Mountain, 3 hours | Catherine Russell |
| 28/06/09 | A,B | Registration - Anglesborough Cahir to Anglesborough. |
8:30am |
The Galtee Challenge, Climb on 9 peaks 8-9 hrs | Owen Ryan Pat Ryan |
| 01/07/09 | Wed | Clydagh Bridge Aherlow | 7pm | Galtee Beag, Lake Boreen, 3.5 hours | Anne Donohoe |
| 08/07/09 | Wed | Clydagh Bridge Aherlow | 7pm | Lake Dineen and Lake Curragh, 3.5 hours | Owen Ryan |
| 15/07/09 | Wed | Rossadrehid Post Office | 7pm | Lake Muskerry and Fir Breaga, 3 hours | Mary O'Dwyer |
| 22/07/09 | Wed | Clydagh Bridge Aherlow | 7pm | Forest Track and side Cush mountain, 3 hours | Rody Tiemey |
| 29/07/09 | Wed | The Foot Bar car park | 7pm | Foot circuit forest and side mountain, 3 hours | Thomas O'Neill |
| 05/08/09 | Wed | Texaco Garage Cahir | 7pm | Forest Track, 3 hours | Anne O'Donnell |
| 12/08/09 | Wed | Bansha Wood Car park Kilshane | 7pm | Forest Track, 2.5 hours | Josephine Tiemey |
| 19/08/09 | Wed | Rock an Thorabh Car park | 7pm | Forest Track, 2 hours | Willie Kavanagh |
| 26/08/09 | Wed | Christ The King Statue | 7pm | Forest Track, 2 hours | Breda Ryan |
| 06/09/09 | A,B | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | Lake Curragh, forest and mountain track, 3 hrs | Rita Mooney |
| C | Rossadrehid Village | 11am | Lake Muskry, gentle climb, mountain path, 3hrs | Teresa Roche | |
| 13/09/09 | A | Ballydavid Hostel off Rossadrehid Rd | 10am | Ballydavid to Glengarra Woods. Forest and mountain track 5 hrs | Thomas O'Neill |
| B | Grubb's monument, The Vee | 10am | The Vee to Mount Mellary over Knockmealdowns, 4hrs (3 photos) | Anthony O'Brien Maurice Casey |
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| 20/09/09 | A | Lidl Car Park (Tipp Town) | 10am | Multeen Way, Moderate forest track, 5hrs | Mike Moroney |
| B | Square in Cappawhite | 10:30am | Multeen Way, Forest track 3.5 to 4 hrs | Pat Butler | |
| C | Kilcash village (outside Clonmel) | 11am | Slievenamon, Continuous climb on well defined track, 2+ hrs | Bridgit Flynn | |
| 27/09/09 | A | Kilbeheny village | 10am | Blackrock Valley, Climb on open mountain, 5 hrs | Joe Browne |
| B | Rossadrehid Waterworks | 10am | Knocknastukeen Mountain, Forest track and open mountain, 4hrs | Catherine Russell | |
| 04/10/09 | A | The A walk planned for Kerry on this date has been cancelled | |||
| B | Lisvernane village | 10am | Dolmen Loop, Forest track, 3 to 4 hrs | Mary Ryan | |
| C | Ballydavid Hostel (off Rossadrehid Road) | 11am | The old deer path, Forest path and gentle climb 2+hrs | Una Phelan | |
| 11/10/09 | A | Kilbeheny village | 10am | Temple Hill, Lyracappul, Climb on open mountain, 5 to 6 hrs | Anne Donohoe Una Hayes |
| B | Grubb's monument, The Vee | 10am | Knockmealdowns, Mountain track, 4hrs. | Paddy Bourke | |
| 18/10/09 | A | Rossadrehid Post Office | 10am | Galtees, Climb on open mountain 5 to 6 hrs | Paul Ryan |
| B | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | Cush Mountain and Lake Boreen, Climb on open mountain 4hrs | Kevin O'Sullivan | |
| C | Woodies car park Clonmel | 11am | Holy Year Cross overlooking Clonmel, Forest and hill paths, 2.5 hrs | David Stapleton | |
| 25/10/09 | A | Grubb's monument, The Vee | 10am | Knockmealdowns, Climb on open mountain, 5 to 6 hrs | Pat Ryan |
| B | Newport Church | 10am | Keeper Hill, Climb on Open Mountain, 4hrs | Amelia Ryan | |
| 01/11/09 | A | Newcastle Village car park | 9am | Knockmealdowns, Climb on open mountain, 6hrs | John Murphy |
| B | Rossadrehid Post Office | 10am | Lake Muskry, mountain path to lake, 4hrs | Josephine Tiemey | |
| C | Rock an Thorabh car park Glen of Aherlow | 11am | Ridge Walk, forest path and gentle climb, 2+ hrs | Margaret Magner | |
| 08/11/09 | A | Kilfinnane | 10am | Ballyhoura Way, Forest and mountain, 5hrs | Willie Ryan |
| B | Lady Gregory pub | 10am | Bane View, Open mountain, forest track, 4hrs | Thomas O'Neill | |
| 15/11/09 | A | Rock an Thorabh Car park | 10am | To Moore Abbey over Slievenamuck Ridge, 13 miles Forest track, 5hrs | Rody Tiemey |
| B | Tankerstown School | 10am | Ballydavid Wood, Forest track, 3.5 to 4 hrs | Mary Rose Kinane Maureen Larkin |
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| C | Tankerstown School | 11am | Round of Cappa Woods, Forest path and gentle climb, 2+ hrs | Cecelia O’Heney | |
| 22/11/09 | A | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | Round of the Five Galtee Lakes. Climb on open mountain, 6hrs | Danny Bailey |
| B | Glenbrohane Church | 10am | Glenbrohane, Slieve Riadh, Forest track and mountain, 3 to 4 hrs | Mary Murphy | |
| 29/11/09 | A | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | Galtees, Climb on open mountain, 5 to 6 hrs | Michael Casey |
| B | Kilfinane Village | 10am | Carron Mountain, Open Mountain, 4 hrs (photo) | Brendan Sheils | |
| C | Bansha Woods car park | 11am | Round of Bansha Woods, forest path and gentle climb, 2+ hrs | Mo Larkin | |
| 06/12/09 | A | Glengarra Woods car park | 10am | Southern side of Galtees, Climb on open mountain, 6hrs | Tom Lyons |
| B | Woodies car park Clonmel | 10am | Comeraghs near Clonmel, Forest path, open mountain, 4hrs | David Stapleton | |
| C | The Vee Road (one mile out of Clogheen) | 11am | The Vee and Lough in Winter, Forest path and gentle climb, 2 hours | Ted Clarke | |
| 13/12/09 | A | Clydagh Bridge | 10am | High Galtee horseshoe circuit, 6hrs | Owen Ryan |
| B | Bishop's Wood car park Dundrum | 10am | Dundrum woods, Forest tracks, 2.5 hrs | Mary O'Dwyer | |
| 20/12/09 | A | No A Walk | |||
| B | Bansha Woods car park | 10am | Bansha Woods to Christ the King, Forest tracks, 3 to 4 hrs | Willie Kavanagh | |
| C | Aherlow House Hotel | 11am | Aherlow Loop, Forest path and gentle climb, 2hrs | Jill Baird | |
| 25/12/09 | A,B,C | Christ The King Statue | 10am | Christmas Day Walk, Forest Track, 2.5 hrs | Ray Coleman |
| 27/12/09 | A,B,C | Aherlow House Hotel car park | 11am | Forest Track, 4 hours (photo) | Danny Bailey |