Slieve Donard…on May Day!

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Here are a few of my favourites from the sponsored walk at Slieve Donard, in the Mourne Mountains…organised by my friends/companions for Kili, raising funds for the BCFC Academy in Kenya.

As you can see, we had a fantastic day…the [...] Continue Reading…

Knocklayde…with a slight difference!

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Firstly, we want to say something to those of you who may be following our experiences with wee Keren. We are aware that we are quite long overdue in bringing you the next…instalment (for want of a better word), [...] Continue Reading…

In the Mournes with the Bannside Ramblers!

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We had another great day walking in the Mourne Mountains, on the 5th April, with the Bannside Ramblers.

Here are a few shots from what turned out to be a day with fantastic weather, and good company as well. We [...] Continue Reading…

Hill-Walking in Donegal

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Last Saturday we had another memorable days hill-walking in the hills of Donegal. Irwin kept us a little in the dark again about the route we were to take, only telling us that we would finish with Errigal, the [...] Continue Reading…

Treasure Island for the Trekkers!

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As I sit here, trying to sort through the 300+ photos from our walk last Saturday (some will be posted soon), I thought I would show you what Jed brought home from school today!

I thought it was quite appropriate [...] Continue Reading…

A few more Antrim Hills, Trostan and Slieveanee

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We had another great days walking last Saturday (1st March) taking in County Antrim’s highest mountain…Trostan, at 1800ft (550m) and beside it, Slieveannee. The latest member of the team going to Kilimanjaro, Irwin Adair, from Kells, was with [...] Continue Reading…

Bed Push…Grand Total!

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Well the people of my local town really shone on Saturday, with their outstanding generosity to the appeal.

With many thanks to my very enthusiastic, and hard-working team of helpers (a few of whom who were not caught on camera), [...] Continue Reading…

Slieveanorra, Glendun and Glenshesk in the Snow

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On Friday 1st Feb, in the middle of the night, we had a good fall of snow, so when we woke to prepare for our training walk that Saturday, we were greeted by a crisp, white blanket.

Many times I [...] Continue Reading…

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