With just over a week to go to the 5th Annual Boru 3 Peaks in Clare and Tipperary, Evelyn Cusack of RTE gives weather advice to Clare TD Timmy Dooley and Event Ambassador, Sarah Hennessey of Her.ie. Hundreds of hill walkers and runners are expected to flock to the Lough Derg region from home and overseas to summit the three peaks surrounding the historic towns of Killaloe … [Read more...] about Evelyn Cusack encourages Walkers and Runners to Follow Footsteps of Brian Boru in Boru3peaks 2016!
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Final Call for Adventurers for HeadsUp Five Peaks Challenge
Does climbing 17,373 feet over five mountains across Ireland and the UK in just three days this year sound appealing to you? Headsup is making its final call to all trekkers to sign up for the adventure of a lifetime — the HeadsUp Five Peaks Challenge. Participants will climb the five highest peaks in Ireland, Northern Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales on one bank holiday … [Read more...] about Final Call for Adventurers for HeadsUp Five Peaks Challenge
Dates announced for Boru3peaks Challenge in Ballina/Killaloe
The second annual Boru3peaks Challenge will take place in the hills surrounding Killaloe/Ballina and Lough Derg on the weekend of October 12-13th, organisers have announced. More than 200 hill runners and walkers took part in last October’s inaugural event between the three peaks of Tountinna (457 m), Moylussa (532m) and Keeper Hill (694m) in counties Clare and Tipperary. The … [Read more...] about Dates announced for Boru3peaks Challenge in Ballina/Killaloe
Unique Three Peak Challenge to Take Place In Killaloe-Ballina
A unique three-peak challenge will take place in the picturesque surrounds of the neighbouring towns of Killaloe, County Clare, and Ballina, County Tipperary, on October 13th and 14th 2012. Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport Alan Kelly officially launched the Boru3Peaks annual charity event, which will feature two day-time and one night-time … [Read more...] about Unique Three Peak Challenge to Take Place In Killaloe-Ballina