Kilmacthomas Walking Club meets: on Sundays at 10 am
in the car park beside the Credit Union, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford,
UNLESS otherwise stated in the list of walks.
Essentials:
– Wear walking boots! – Bring water and high energy snacks!
– Don’t wear denim or cotton! – Check Weather
NO BOOTS, NO WALK! NO RAIN GEAR, NO WALK!
Club walks: (For non-club walks and events see non-club notices page)
To find the walks for a particular month, type the first 3 letters of the month in the search box below.
| Date | Walk | Leaders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar-11 | Woodstock, Inishtioge, Co. Kilkenny | Marie Murphy Milo Ó Rathaille | MEET: The Glen, Waterford 10 am |
| Mar-19 | Clogheen to Newcastle, Co. Tipperary | Brenda Cummins Micheal Veale | NB MONDAY! Bring lunch. (4.5 hours) |
| Mar-25 | The Hurtle(Whortle), Passage East to Cheekpoint | Carmel Walsh Marie Murphy | MEET: The Sq., Passage East 10 am |
| Jan-Mar Notice by text if the right conditions are expected | Night Walk In moon light See note in the "About Kilmacthomas Walking Club" page | Jim Bowdren | MEET: After dark Full moons dates: Jan-31, Mar-02, Mar-31 |
| Apr-02 | Coum Duala, via the Nire, Comeragh | Mary Freyne Jim Bowdren | NB MONDAY! Bring hill walking gear and lunch. |
| Apr-06/07/08 | Week-end away | ||
| Apr-08 | Killineen Hill, Comeraghs | Marie Murphy, Charlotte Clogher | |
| Apr-15 | Cnoc Seanchuillinn, Knockmealdowns | Micheál O'Riordain, Liam McKay | Bring hill walking gear and lunch. |
| Apr-22 | Creaden Head, Woodstown | Liam McKay, Noeleen Donnelly | MEET: Car Park at End (downriver) of Strand 10 am |
| Apr-29 | Cnoc Seanchuillinn, Knockmealdowns Note: walk for Apr-29 is changed (Apr-22) | Micheál O'Riordain +? | Bring hill walking gear and lunch. |
| May-07 | Carrick-on-Suir to Kilsheelan and/or Clonmel river walk | Marie Murphy, Brenda Cummins | NB MONDAY! MEET: near GAA ground, Carrick-on-Suir 10 am Bring lunch. |
| May-13 | Na Sgillog, Comeraghs | Marilyn O'Riordain, Noeleen Donnelly | Bring hill walking gear and lunch. |
| May-20 | Glenshelane river, Cappoquin | Milo Ó Rathaille, Mary Freyne | Bring lunch |
| May-27 | Glenpatrick Wood, Raven's Rock, Comeraghs | Con Murphy + ? | Bring hill walking gear and lunch. Combines a short walk (2hrs) and a longer walk. |
| Jun-04 | Tower hill, Portlaw | Mary Freyne, Brenda Cummins | NB MONDAY! MEET: Grotto, Portlaw 10 am |
| Jun-10 | Cuteen South, Suí Finn, Coum Tay, Comeraghs | Con Murphy, Marilyn O'Riordain | Bring hill walking gear and lunch. (5 hours) |
| Jun-17 | "Lost Village", Carey's Castle, Comeraghs | Micheál O'Riordain +? | MEET: near GAA ground, Carrick-on-Suir 10 am |
| Jun-24 | Milk Hill, Comeraghs | Mary Leahy, Marilyn O'Riordain | Bring hill walking gear and lunch. (5 hours) |
| Jul-01 | The Hurtle(Whortle), Passage East to Cheekpoint | Marie Murphy, Carmel Walsh | MEET: The Sq., Passage East 10 am |
| Jul-07 | Comeragh Crossing | Dungarvan Hillwalking Club N.B. SATURDAY! http://www.dungarvanhillwalking.org/comeraghcrossing.shtml |
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| Jul-15 | Colligan Wood, Dungarvan | Milo Ó Rathaille +? | MEET: Dungarvan (exact location to be confirmed) 12 pm. To be followed by the summer meal out. |
| Sept-01 | Trip abroad |
The club is affiliated to Mountaineering Ireland.
The club supports the Leave No Trace Ireland network.
This network promotes the responsible recreational use of the outdoors. www.leavenotraceireland.org