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Locha Chaca from the slopes of Cnoc an Bhráca.
Walk for the weekend: Testing trek through the Reeks

Back in the times when walkers were few and tracks and guide books were fewer, the one great gathering of the year was for ‘The Reeks Walk’. This tes(...)

Three-year-old Rocco Ulrich in Fitzgerald’s Park, Cork city. Photograph: Michael Mac Sweeney/Provision
50 of the best playgrounds in Ireland

Compiled by Jennifer O’Connell, Damian Cullen, Sylvia Thompson, Leonie Corcoran, Lorna Siggins, Noel O’Reilly and Malachy Clerkin ANTRIM Carnfu(...)

Lough Nageeha: viewed from the northern side of the slope
Walk for the weekend: hiking the two breasts of Anu
  • Travel
  • April 12, 2017, 13:00

Whether viewed from the south on the N22 Cork-Killarney Road or from the north on the N72 Rathmore-Killarney Road, the twin peaks of the Paps have a q(...)

Cruach Mhárthain on the Dingle Peninsula, Co Kerry. Photograph: Getty
Walk for the weekend: a sea-to-summit ascent
  • Travel
  • September 16, 2016, 11:00

For many years, my first act in the morning in the house I stay in near Baile an Fheirtéaraigh has been to look out the kitchen window to see if there(...)

Nowadays the route across is well trodden but must always be treated with care.
A Walk for the Weekend: The Hag’s Glen walk - one of the Reek’s longest trails

It’s that time of year again. Daylight has lengthened to 16 hours and the thoughts of regular hill walkers turn to a twirl along the longer ridg(...)

Go walk: An Blascaod Mór, Co Kerry

Go Walk: An Blascaod Mor   Map: OS Discovery series sheet No 70 Start/finish: Slipway, An (...)