🍂Join us for a guided walk through the Blackstairs Mountains, where you’ll discover the fascinating history of the area. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this six-hour mountain trek offers a deep dive into the area’s ancient past, revealing the many stories etched into its rugged landscape.
Ample time will be taken to pause and discuss the history and significance of these sites. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply curious about the past, this walk offers a unique opportunity to connect with the ancient heritage of this special place.
Please note that normal hill walking gear is required for this adventure.
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Date: Sunday, 6th October, 2024 at 09:00
Registration:nBallymurphy Hall, Ballymurphy, Borris, Co. Carlow R95 NN62. at 08:30
Walk Duration: 5hrs (approx.)
Supported by Carlow County Council under the Festival and Events Scheme
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Culture Night invites everyone, everywhere on one joyful night to discover and celebrate all that our culture is today. Come along on Friday September 20th, 2024!
With a rich and diverse programme from across the county we will see communities and artists come together from history groups, musicians, storytellers, visual artists, theatre makers, performers, song writers, poets, and screenwriters. Many of the events are family friendly and celebrate diversity, inclusion and just about every culture expression.
Culture Night / Oíche Chultúir is brought to you by the Arts Council in partnership with and led by Carlow County Council Arts Service; it is a national moment, celebrating culture, creativity and the arts and seeks to actively promote the belief that this rich and varied culture is alive, treasured and nurtured in people's lives, today and every day. It is delivered nationwide in cities, towns villages and rural locations as well as online and through our media partners.
All events are free of charge. Full list of events at culturenight.ie/location/carlow/
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🍂This mountain walk provides an insight into the skills required for hill walking to ensure you get the most from future walking trips. While not a formal course, areas covered will include map reading and navigation. Taking in the forestry trails at Deerpark, the walk then continues onto Greenoge passing the wind turbine station before descending to Corrabut Gap. From there the walk continues through Kilbrannish South Forest along the Black Banks finishing at the famed viewing spot of the Nine Stones.
This walk provides great variety for those interested in learning how to navigate different landscapes within the mountains and will include some navigation/orienteering tips. Led by a professional mountaineering Ireland course director and mountain leader.
Normal hill walking gear required.
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Date and Time: Sunday, 6th October, 2024 at 09:00
Registration: Myshall Community Centre, Myshall, Co. Carlow R21 P797 at 08:30
Actual Distance: 12km
Walk Duration: 5hrs (approx.)
Supported by Carlow County Council under the Festival and Events Scheme
Carlow County Council Community Information Fáilte Ireland
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