The Ghosts Of Errigal

a hillwalking blog

“Connemara Weekend - 26th June 2009”

This weekend in Connemara (Letterfrack) was planned by Ita for the club members and was superbly organized! The weather was fantastic and the walks, views and craic in the evenings at the Bards Den truly wonderful. The entire trip was an absolute joy and this walker would like to thank Ita for the hard work and organization that went into making it such a relaxing and fun time.

Friday 26th June
Knocknarea (Queen Maeve's Tomb) 1014 ft

Saturday 27th June
Diamond Hill (Binn Ghuaire) 1459 ft
Knockbrack (Cnoc Breac) 1459 ft
Benbrack (Binn Bhreac) 1909 ft
Benbaun (Binn Bhan) 1565 ft

Sunday 28th June
Binn Chaonaigh 2077 ft
Binn idir An Da Log SE Top 2162 ft
Binn idir An Da Log 2303 ft

The Bards Den - Stunning food and service!

Jargon
Dooable - Any ascent or descent that looked questionably dangerous
Gash - A small cut or wound that deserves sympathy from the group
Not a bother - It's not difficult! Let's do it!
Move over - Watch out! I'm about to throw by rucksack and sticks at you!
Let go! You’re down! - Peel my fingers from the rock!























30 Jun 2009 Posted by Ian

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This blog is a collection of pictures, some GPS info and a few words in relation to my weekly treks with the
Foyle Hill walking club.

All photos or information is the property of the owners and must not be used without their express written permission. If anyone wants a photo removed please let me know and I will comply immediately.

For GPS users I have a GPX file for each walk and can provide if requested – you can use this for your own walks or to overlay as I have done. All the photos are resized to 640x480 for the web - I retain the originals.

Regards Ian.