Tue 24    JAMES’S FORT & SANDYCOVE (D). Kinsale Bridge car park 19:00 (Grace)                                                                             
Sat 28    THE BLACK DITCH WALK, Eastern part of Nagle Mountains (Easy C: 12 km, 310 m, 3 h). Glenville RC Church 10:15 am (John Desmond)                                                                                                                                                                           
Sun 29    HAG’S TOOTH CIRCUIT to THE BONE, The Reeks (A: 12 km, 1300 m, 6 h). Fossa Church 09:45 (Michael Carey)


  
Tue 1   GLANMIRE LOOPS (D: 2.5 h). Sarsfield Hurling Club, Riverstown 1900 (Mary O’S, Joan Mc C & Sheila)
Sat 5     COMERAGH CROSSING – Challenge (A+: 42 km, 2100 m, 10 h); Crossing (A: 30 km, 1100 m, 9 h)
Sun 6    LAKES OF KILLARNEY boat trip to Brandon’s Lodge (14 km, 1.75 h) & walk THE KERRY WAY to Molly Darcy’s (Long C: 15 km, 350 m, 5.5 h). Eur 15 bookings to SC before 1st July. Bishopstown 8.30 am and Molly Darcy’s car park 10 am (SC)
Sun 6    CAHER VIA THE LACK ROAD (B: 10 km, 1000 m, 5.5 h).  Fossa Church 1030 (Joan F & Julie)

Tue 8    CROSSHAVEN Cliff Walk (D: 7 km, 110 m, 1.75 h). Cronin’s Pub, The Square in Crosshaven 1930 (SC)
11-13    ALLIHIES week-end. Sat COPPER MINES CIRCUIT (B: 15 km, 730 m, 5.5 h, Allihies Village 1200) & Sun DURSEY ISLAND (C: 11 km, 300 m, 4.5 h, Dursey Cable Car Station 0850).
Sat 12    COUMSHINGAUN CIRCUIT (B+: 12 km, 1000 m, 6 h, some scrambling). Lemybrien 1030 (Michael C)
Sat 12    TORC MOUNTAIN (C: 9.5 km, 530 m, 3.5 h). Molly Darcy’s, Muckross, Killarney 1100 (Brendan)
Sun 13    LAKE BORHEEN & CUSH (C: 8 km, 570 m, 4 h, start upper carpark R 877 275). Corbett Court 1030 (Paddy)

Tue 15    OLDCOURT WOOD (D). Garryduff Sports Centre, Rochestown 1900 (SC)                                                                                
Sat 19    DUHALLOW WAY AT CAHERBARNAGH (C: 15 km, 550 m, 5 h). Alps, Millstreet. 1030 (Grace & Deirdre)
Sun 20    CUMEENGEARAGH HORSESHOE (B+: 15 km, 900 m, 6 h). Kenmare Square 1030 (Noel)
Sun 20    KATE KEARNEY’S COTTAGE to LOUGH ACOOSE, The Kerry Way (Long C: 23 km, 800 m, 7.5 h).
Cork 0800 & Kate Kearney’s Cottage 0930 (SC)

Tue 22    BALLYCOTTON cliff walk (D: 9 km, 100 m, 2 h). Ballycotton P & P Course car park 1930 (Helen S)
25-27    BRANDON WEEK-END. Cork 0700 daily & Cloghane 0930 daily (Sat: Brandon Mountain; B+ and B walks; Sun: Brandon Point-Sauce Creek circuit C+) (Michael & SC)
Sat 26    MUCKROSS LAKE CIRCUIT, KILLARNEY (Long D: 10 km, 100 m, 4 h). Muckross House 1030 (J. F. Ryan)
Tue 29    THE GEARAGH, Macroom (D: 6.5 km, flat, 1.5 h). Statoil Garage 2 km on Cork side of Macroom 1930 pm (SC)

  
Sat 2   NORTH WALES WEEKEND (SC, MC, Julie)
Sat 2   KNOCKBOY MOUNTAIN (B: 14.5 km, 650 m, 4 h). Ouvane Falls Inn, Ballylickey 1000 (SC or A.N. Other)
Sun 3   OLD KENMARE ROAD (Long C: 18 km, 500 m, 5 h).  Bus 5eur to Billy 087-2999648 before 27th July.
                Meet Kenmare Square 1100 (OS map 78, Helen & Billy)                                                        

Mon 4   BAUREARAGH  CIRCUIT (B, 17km, 500m, 5 hrs,) Eccles Hotel 1030 (SC or A.N. Other)
Tue 5    EAST FERRY (D). Service Station just on Midleton to Whitegate road at 1930 (Mary Kelly)
Sat 9    THE REEKS: CURVE GULLY TO CRUACH MHOR (A: 13 km, 1500 m, 7 h). Fossa 0945 (Michael C) 
Sat 9    BLACKROCK GLEN (C: 4 h). Firgrove Hotel Mitchelstown 1030 (Brendan & Joan Mc C)
Sun 10    KNOCKROWER, KENMARE UPLANDS (C: 12 km, 600 m, 5 h). Kenmare RC church car park 1030 (G & D)
Sun 10    LAKES BORHEEN, FARBREAGA & MUSKRY (B: 13 km, 650 m, 5 h, R 877 275). Corbett Court 1000(PG)

Tue 12    TWENTY ONE DITCHES in Cobh (D). Round Tower, Belvelly, Cobh 1930 (Kate Walsh)      
Sat 16    MANGERTON MOUNTAIN (B: 11km, 750 m, 5 h). Molly Darcy’s, Muckross 1030 (Jim F. Ryan)
Sun 17    GLEN INCHIQUIN CIRCUIT (B+: 18 km, 1000 m, 7 h).  (Michael C)

Tue 19    INCH BAY Coastal Walk (D). Service Station just on Midleton to Whitegate road at 1930 (Mary Kelly)
Sat 23    LOUGH CURRA (C: 4 h). Firgrove Hotel Mitchelstown 1030 in full cars to R874277 (Ellie & Brendan)
Sun 24    COUMASAHARN HORSESHOE (B+: 17 km, 6 h). Glenbeigh RC Church 1100 (Joan F)
Sun 24    EAST MUNSTER WAY Part 2 (B: 15 km, 550 m, 5 h).  Mellery gate 1100 (OS map 74, Helen & Billy)

Tue 26    RIVER MARTIN TRAIL (Blarney-Waterloo circuit; D). Blarney Woollen Mills car park 1930 (SC)
29-31    BERE ISLAND week-end (Sat: Long C: 15 km, 300 m, 5 h, 1030 Lawrence Cove Lodge; Sun D: 7 km, 100 m, 3 h). LC Lodge: places limited to first 20 deposits of € 25 pp received by SC (rates & ferry times from SC)
Sat 30    STURRAKEEN & FARBREAGA (B: 12 km, 700 m, 4.5 h, start R 922 264). Corbett Court 1000 (Paddy)
Sun 31    HUNGRY HILL (B: 9 km, 700 m, 5 h). (SC or MC)


  
Tue 2    CURRAGH WOOD (D). Forest car park on Midleton / Lisgoold road at 1900 (Mary Kelly)
Sat 6     CARRAUNTOOHILL for first-timers but not beginners (B+: 13 km, 945 m, 6.5 h). Fossa Church 1015 (SC et al) 
Sun 7    KNOCKAN AIFRINN (B: 10 km, 550 m, 4.5 h). Midleton 0930 & Ballymacarbery 1115 (Helen & Billy)

Tue 9    THE MARINA-MAHON CIRCUIT (D: 2 h). Pairc ui Chaoimh car park 1830 (SC)
Sat 13    CARRAUNTOOHILL: Black Valley-Curraghmore-Cahir-CT-Brassel (A: 13 km, 1300 m, 6 h). Fossa 1000 (M C)
Sat 13    KNOCKAUNABULLOGA & KNOCKADAV (C: 10 km, 400 m, 4 h, S333926). Midleton 1000 (Paddy)
Sun 14    THE GAP TO ARAGLIN (C) Marian Shrine/The Gap 1100.  Eur 5 bus to Helen Lynch
Sun 14    LYRACAPPUL, Galtees (B). Corbett Court 1000 (Julie & Joan F)

Tue 16    CROSSHAVEN CLIFF WALK (D: 5 km, 50 m, 1 h). Outside Cronin’s pub Crosshaven 1830 pm (John Desmond)
Sat 20    KILLAVULLEN LOOP (C: 4 h). Killavullen RC Church 1030 (off Fermoy/Mallow Rd). (Brendan & Joan Mc)
Sun 21    SHEEP’S HEAD RIDGE WALK (C: 13 km, 400 m, 4 h). Kilcrohane village 1045 (Grace & Deirdre)
Sat 21    PURPLE MOUNTAIN & TOMIES (B: 14 km, 800 m, 5 h). Kate Kearney’s Cottage 1030 (Noel)   

Sat 27    KNOCKANARE & KNOCKNAFALLIA (C+: 12 k, 500 m, 4.5 h, start monastery) Midleton 0930 (Paddy)
Sun 28    TORC MOUNTAIN (C: 9 km, 530 m, 3.5 h). Molly Darcy’s, Muckross 1100 (Padraig Hamilton)
Sun 28    THE PAPS (B: 7 km, 750 m, 5 h). Church of Our Lady of the Wayside 1100 (Helen & Billy)


  
Sun 5   CARRAUNTOOHILL via Y gully (A, 12km, 1100m, 6hr) Fossa 0945 (Michael C)
Sun 5    KNOCKNAGALTEE from King’s Yard (C: 4 h, Eur 2 parking fee). Firgrove Hotel Mitchelstown 1030 (Joan Mc Cann 087-9685484 & Helen Cadogan 087-6115556)
Sun 5    Proposals for BHC Winter fixtures list & Newsletter (Nov to end Feb) required by this date.

Sat 11    LAKE DIHEEN, Galtees (C: 8 km, 470 m, 4 h, start upper carpark R 877 275). Corbett Court 1030 (Paddy)
Sun 12    GOUGANE BARRA (HALF) HORSESHOE (easy B; 10 km, 500 m, 4.5 h). GB Hotel 1015 (Grace & Deirdre)

Sat 18     MANGERTON via HORSES GLEN (B: 12 km, 800 m, 6 h). Molly Darcy’s 1030 (Julie & Joan F)
Sun 19    MUSHERAMORE MOUNTAIN (C: 2.5 h). St. John's Well near Millstreet Country park at 1030 (John Desmond)

Sun 26    GALTYBEG (C) & GALTYMORE (B). Corbett Court 1000 (??)

Some Rules !!!

1. Please note that for insurance reasons, all walks are strictly for fully paid-up B.H.C. / M.C.I. members.
2. Please bring you membership card so that you can show it, if needed, to the Walk Leader at the start of each walk.
3. Participants in A, B and C walks must be over 18 years of age, must wear suitable hillwalking gear, including boots, and must make their own personal judgment as to their capacity to undertake the category of walk.
4. Dogs not allowed. 

Depart Melbourn Business Park car park , Model Farm Road. This place is about 300 metres on the city side of where the Tennis Village used to be. Please do not obstruct the entrance to Pinewood Studios furniture store as they open on Saturdays and some Sundays.
Times = 8.30am for A walks, 9am for B walks, and 9.30am for C and D walks,  unless otherwise stated, weather permitting.

Car-pool available. The normal practice is €5 per passenger for short journeys (up to 50 miles) and €10 for medium journeys (50 miles +).
Only FULL CARS should go to the start area of the walks so as not to upset the local landowners & others too much.

If you require further information on any walk, or wish to pay deposits, please call in to meet us in the Poacher's Bar, Kingsley Hotel (opposite County Hall), Cork, after 9.30p.m. on any Thursday evening.