May weekend away:
May Bank Holiday Week-end 3rd of May x 3 nights. – Eccles Hotel in Glengariff Harbour, Glengariff, Co. Cork Ph 027-63003 – email reservations@eccleshotel.com
Agreed rates of €200 per person sharing for 3 nights Bed and Breakfast and 1 evening meal on the Sunday night. €20 supplement per night for singles.
Please quote ‘’Galway Walking Group’’ to be offered one of the held rooms at the above rates.
Please Note: The hotel is closed until the 15th February, so during the closed period Reservations is open Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm. Outside of these times people can leave a voicemail or send an email, and they will get back to them as soon as possible during office hours.
The price for non residents will be €30 for 3 courses and Tea or Coffee. Dinner will be at 8pm on the Sunday night. All those not staying in the hotel and intending to dine, please let the club know in advance.
Some nearby B&B’s:
Island View B&B (027) 63081
Bayview (0) 83 0635288.
A walks: Sat Bryan McCabe leading Hungry Hill, Knocknagree and Maulin Depart 8.30sat. There will be a bus
& Sun: Bryan McCabe leading Gullaba Hill, Caoinkeen and Knocknamanagh, Depart 9 Sun
B walk Sat 4th May 2019 Hungry Hill
C Hill for Glengarriff May Bank Holiday Weekend is Sunday the 5th May.
Baureagh Horseshoe which includes Baurearagh Mountain & Caha Mountain 650 metres high, approx. 5.5 hrs. Leader is Paul Molony, 0877533053. Enjoy the wild landscape and a scenic mountain ridge above Beara Valley. Starting from the Tunnel on the Glengarriff side, we will share drive there, bus not necessary. Meet at Eccles hotel at 9.30am.
We will debrief in Molly Galllivans Cottage afterwards.
Rambles: Tom Gormally will lead the ramble both days.
We meet in the foyer of Eccles 9.45am leave at 10am for Saturdays ramble. We drive 30 minutes to Castletownbere bus will collect us & bring us to the start of the walk at Adrigole & we walk back to Castletownbere 16k, 4 hrs 30.
Sundays ramble.
Bus will collect us at Eccles Hotel at 10 am & drive us to start of walk in Kealkil, we walk back to Glengarriff 17k. 5hrs
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