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National Trails Day

October 4th, 2010 No comments

On Sunday morning last at 11.00 am a group of intrepid walkers set out on the Birchill Trail  in brilliant sunshine.  The group was led by Eileen Ryan and supported by Billy Clancy.  A very pleasant walk through farmland and woodland was enjoyed by all with the usual local history lesson.  See gallery for more [...]

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National Trails Day 3rd October 2010

September 15th, 2010 No comments

The Birchill Walk is our walking event for National Trails Day on 3rd October.  The theme this year is Nature and Woodland.  It is an easy walk through farmland and different types of woodland.  The start time is 11.00 am from Ryan’s Pub, Rosmult and the duration is 2 hrs approx. Map and notes on [...]

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2010 Hill Walking Weekend

September 3rd, 2010 No comments

The 2010 Hill Walking Weekend takes place this year on 5th, 6th & 7th November.  Plans are well underway for what we hope will be another enjoyable weekend in the hills.  Hopefully the weather will be kinder this year but we know it will not deter the usual 400 + people who attend the Hill [...]

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WALKS AWARENESS TRAINING PROGRAMME

July 14th, 2010 No comments

ARE YOU INVOLVED IN THE TOURISM, COMMUNITY OR RECREATION SECTOR ? Would you like to increase your knowledge, awareness and business potential of the approved walking routes in North Tipperary ? WALKS AWARENESS TRAINING PROGRAMME 1. INFORMATION SEMINAR (free of charge) Wednesday 21st July 2010, @ 7.30 pm in Upperchurch Community Centre 2. WALKS LEADER [...]

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Our Lady’s Secondary School Templemore

June 11th, 2010 No comments

Some 75 students and four teachers embarked on an energetic climb of the Éamoin an Chnoic Loop Walk on 31st May last.  Billy Clancy and Con Ryan led the enthusiastic  group and provided them with lots of  information on the history, geography and flora and fauna of the area.  See picture gallery for photos.

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Leaders for end of month Walks

June 3rd, 2010 No comments

June 27th            Billy Clancy          Start P.J. Ryan’s Rosmult July 24th             Joan Carew          Saturday 6 pm August 29th        Frankie Shortt Sept 26th              Paddy O’Dwyer Oct 31st           [...]

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Vintage Rally / Éamoin an Chnoic Walk

June 2nd, 2010 No comments

VINTAGE RALLY & FAMILY FUN WEEKEND 24th & 25th July 2010 in Kinnanes Field Upperchurch VINTAGE AND CLASSIC CARS ** DOG SHOW  ** SHEEP SHEARING DEMONSTRATION **DISPLAY OF PORCELAIN DOLLS AND HAND CRAFTED CARDS ** **EVERY TOM DICK AND HARRY EVENT (BE PART OF AN IRISH RECORD)** Music, Food, Side shows, Tractor Drive ( @ [...]

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Transition Year Students Hill Walk

June 2nd, 2010 No comments

On 13th  May 26 Transition Year students and two teachers from St. Joseph’s College Borrisoleigh embarked on what turned out to be a very pacy walk of the Éamoin an Chnoic Loop.  The students and teachers were greeted by Billy Clancy who lead them on a very informative tour providing  information on the history, flora [...]

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Walking in upperchurch

April 7th, 2010 2 comments

The Upperchurch Drombane area is famous for its beautiful hill walks through a variety of terrains. The Hill Walking page on this website contains both the maps and directions.

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