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 | The Mournes Sunday, May 25, 2008 This is a full day guided walk through the Mourne Mountains.
The walk will go up the Brandy Pad to the Hares Gap, then up over Slieve Bearnagh, Slieve Meelmore and Slieve Meelbeg.
The walk then drops down back to the Trassey car par ... |
 | Mourne & Slieve Croob AONB Saturday, June 07, 2008 Explore tranquil Drumkeeragh Forest, see the magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and learn about the history of the forest plantations in the Mourne & Slieve Croob AONB. |
 | Starts at U.S President Grants Homestead Sunday, June 08, 2008 Join us on our walk round the beautiful scenic countryside of Branny. Experience the amazing breathtaking views on Branny Rath of the nine counties, Tyrone, Derry, Donegal, Antrim, Monaghan, Armagh, Louth, Down and Cavan.
Cyclist We ... |
 | Mourne & Slieve Croob AONB Sunday, June 08, 2008 Traverse the High Mournes, retracing a route believed to have been frequented by smugglers of yesteryear. Visit key stach sites en-route, including caves on Leganabruchan. |
 | Various routes Tuesday, June 10, 2008 to Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Register for Omagh District Council's 6 week Biodiversity Health Walks. Get activity and enjoy our local nature trails, while learning more about the environment around you. A different route each week |
 | Belfast Parks Saturday, June 14, 2008 Belfast City Council wants to encourage people of all ages to participate in their celebration of parks which is being run as part of National Love Parks Week.
Don’t worry, you don’t have to walk 1,000 miles. Instead they want 1,000 peo ... |
 | Mid Antrim Sunday, June 15, 2008 Antrim Hills Way ( Sections 4 & 5 ) Greenmount Hill Farm to Slemish Mountain. Route includes Summit of Glenhead, Shillanavogy .For further details visit our website on www.northernwalking.com |
 | Windy Gap Carpark Saturday, June 21, 2008 Visit the remains of the earliest Mourne settlers at Legananny Dolmen and Finnis Souterrain, known locally as 'Binders Cove'. |
 | Silent Valley Car Park Sunday, June 22, 2008 See the unique feats of engineering that supply Mourne water to Belfast including the Mourne Wall, Silent Valley Reservoir, Ben Crom Reservoir and Binnian Tunnel. |
 | Newcastle, The Mournes, Co Down Friday, June 27, 2008 to Sunday, June 29, 2008 Set within spectacular scenery of the Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there are walks to suit all levels of fitness and ability with routes between 10km and 40km at both high and low level. Each day as walkers return to the fes ... |
 | Co.Mayo, Co.Kerry, Co.Wicklow, Co.Down Friday, June 27, 2008 to Monday, June 30, 2008 Are you an active hill walker looking
for a new challenge that will take you
to new heights and spectacular views
of the Irish landscape?
Then look no further, we invite you to climb the
highest peak in each of the four Provinces of ... |
 | Slievenacloy Nature Reserve Saturday, June 28, 2008 SLIEVENACLOY ODYSSEY OF ORCHIDS
11.00am – 1.00pm
See the spectacular orchids, butterflies and birds of Slievenacloy Local Nature Reserve on this leg of the Belfast Hills Discovery Trail series of events to introduce people to the beauty ... |
 | Mourne & Slieve Croob AONB Saturday, July 12, 2008 Explore the quieter summits of the Western Mournes and imagine the mountain economy of former days. See traces of booley huts and cut-out bogs, learn the history of Batt's Wall and view Altataggart mass rock. |
 | Glenariff Sunday, July 13, 2008 A full day guided walk in the Queen of the Glens with tea and coffee in The Laragh restaurant, finished off with a walk up the through the water fall gorge. |
 | Cave Hill Country Park, Belfast Wednesday, July 23, 2008 A guided tour of Cave Hill Country Park, beginning at Belfast Castle and including McArt's Fort. Bring a packed lunch, sturdy walking footwear and warm waterproof clothing. Suitable for all age groups. Meet at carpark at Belfast Castle. ... |
 | Kilbroney Forest Car Park Saturday, July 26, 2008 Visit an oak plantation thought to be at least 250 years old. Climb Slieve Martin to view the Cloughmore Stone that was reputedly thrown by Finn McCool at one of his enemies. |
 | Mourne & Slieve Croob AONB Sunday, July 27, 2008 Follow the route from the early medieval church thought to be one of the stations on the ancient Slieve donard pilgrimage to the hermitage of st. Donard on Northern Ireland's highest mountain. |
 | County Down Friday, August 01, 2008 to Sunday, August 03, 2008 The Down District Walking Festival has been expanded to three days to offer a skills workshop day on the Friday, to cover skills in Navigation for Hill Walkers, etc. The walking routes are suitable for everyone with distances between 6km ... |
 | Mourne & Slieve Croob AONB Saturday, August 02, 2008 Enjoy walking the green lanes of the Newcastle Valleys stretching from Tollymore Forest Park. Learn about the history of the conservation town of Castlewellan and visit Maghera Old Church and Round Tower. |
 | Mourne & Slieve Croob AONB Saturday, August 16, 2008 Previously known as 'Happy Valley' from the time of the Cornish Miners searching for silver and lead. Discover on this gentle walk where Watertown once stood to accommodate the influx of employees to operate quarries, steampumps and the r ... |
 | Mourne & Slieve Croob AONB Sunday, August 17, 2008 Ramble the High Mournes discovering aeroplane crash sites from WWII and hear the stories behind the dramatic events that took place. |
 | Mourne & Slieve Croob AONB Sunday, August 24, 2008 Imagine the by-gone days when the Mournes were a hive of industrial activity. Retrace the steps of mountain workers to the high slopes to see remnants of our industrial past....smithies, kribben, millstones. |
 | East Antrim Sunday, August 31, 2008 Antrim Hills Way ( section 2 & 3 ) Linford to Greenmount Hill Farm. Choice of Distances from 3, 6 and 9 mile.Route includes Sallagh Braes, Agnews Hill and Donaghy's Bridge. For further details visit our website www.northernwalking.com |
 | The Mournes (Co Down), The Cooley's (Co Louth), and Slieve Gullion (Co Armagh) Friday, September 12, 2008 to Sunday, September 14, 2008 Organised by the Wee Binnian Walkers – ‘the social club that walk’ – the festival is based in Newry and cover the Mourne Mountains, The Cooley’s and Slieve Gullion with 9 guided walks available over the weekend. |
 | Antrim Stadium Saturday, September 20, 2008 Walking event that takes in the local countryside and riverside including Antrim Castle Gardens, Loughshore, CAFRE Greenmount campus, Rea's Wood and Sixmile Water. Option of 3 walks: 10 miles, 6 miles, and Children's Nature Trail. BBQ an ... |
 | North Coast Saturday, September 27, 2008 Causeway Coast Way ( Sections 1-3 ) Causeway Centre to Portstewart. Choice of distances from 3, 6 and 12 miles.
Route includes Runkerry Point, Portballintrae, White Rocks, Port Path and Portstewart Promenade.
For further details vis ... |
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Mourne International Walking Festival '08 27 Jun 2008, Newcastle, The Mournes, Co Down Set within spectacular scenery of the Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there are walks to suit all levels of fitness and ability w ...
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