CASTLEFREKE WOOD & LONG STRAND sand-hills

Sun 24  CASTLEFREKE WOOD & LONG STRAND sand-hills

Cork County League & Family Day (Planner Stephen Perkins) 

Park in Coillte car park within the wood.

BROWN COURSE 8 km,   m,  controls, SI timing
BLUE COURSE 6  km,   m,  controls, SI timing
GREEN COURSE 4  km,   m,  controls, SI timing
RED COURSE  3 km,   m,  controls, SI timing
ORANGE COURSE 2  km,   m,  controls, SI timing

Event entry fees: Families €20, adults €8, students €6, juniors €5. Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available for you on the day. Some entries accepted on the day but mainly for the shortest course. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie before 6 pm the previous day. If you are unable to enter on orienteering.ie web site before 6 pm the previous day or if you miss the 6 pm deadline then send e-mail to  bishopstownoc@gmail.com before 8 pm the previous day (include names, courses required and number of maps required per course; SI card number). SI cards can be hired on the day at €1 (€35 if lost or damaged). For all events, unless otherwise stated Start Times are 10.30 am to 12 noon and courses close at 1 pm. T&C's apply

BALLINCOLLIG REGIONAL PARK (Allotments)

Sun 17 BALLINCOLLIG REGIONAL PARK (Allotments  car park)

Cork County League & Family Day (Planner SC) 

Controls out Sam Russell & family

BROWN COURSE 8.5 km,  25 m, 22 controls, SI timing
BLUE COURSE 6.0  km, 20  m, 21 controls, SI timing
GREEN COURSE 5.0  km,  15 m, 17 controls, SI timing
RED COURSE  4.5 km, 10  m, 15 controls, SI timing
ORANGE COURSE 2.5 km, 10  m, 10 controls, Hand punching

Event entry fees: Families €20, adults €8, students €6, juniors €5. Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available for you on the day. Some entries accepted on the day but mainly for the shortest course. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie before 6 pm the previous day. If you are unable to enter on orienteering.ie web site before 6 pm the previous day or if you miss the 6 pm deadline then send e-mail to  bishopstownoc@gmail.com before 8 pm the previous day (include names, courses required and number of maps required per course; SI card number). SI cards can be hired on the day at €1 (€35 if lost or damaged). For all events, unless otherwise stated Start Times are 10.30 am to 12 noon and courses close at 1 pm. T&C's apply

DONERAILE WILDLIFE PARK

Sun 10  DONERAILE WILDLIFE PARK

Cork County League & Family Day (Planner SC)

BROWN COURSE 8.5 km,  185 m, 26 controls, SI timing
BLUE COURSE  7.1 km, 150  m, 23 controls, SI timing
GREEN COURSE 6.2  km, 125  m, 21 controls, SI timing
RED COURSE  4.0 km, 100  m, 10 controls, SI timing
ORANGE COURSE 3.0 km, 60  m, 11 controls, hand punching

Event entry fees: Families €20, adults €8, students €6, juniors €5. Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available for you on the day. Some entries accepted on the day but mainly for the shortest course. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie before 6 pm the previous day. If you are unable to enter on orienteering.ie web site before 6 pm the previous day or if you miss the 6 pm deadline then send e-mail to  bishopstownoc@gmail.com before 8 pm the previous day (include names, courses required and number of maps required per course; SI card number). SI cards can be hired on the day at €1 (€35 if lost or damaged). For all events, unless otherwise stated Start Times are 10.30 am to 12 noon and courses close at 1 pm. T&C's apply

DOON WOOD, Dunderrow

Sun 3   DOON WOOD, Dunderrow (New...another new BOC area)

Cork Winter League & Family Day.
Park outside Dunderrow National School and walk along a narrow lane to the wood (Planner SC)

BROWN COURSE 9.7 km, 200 m climb, 24 controls, SI timing
BLUE COURSE 7.9 km, 175 m, 19 c, SI timing
GREEN COURSE 5.4 km, 125 m, 17 c, SI timing
RED COURSE 3.9 km, 50 m, 12 c, SI timing
ORANGE COURSE 2.4 km, 40 m, 12 c, hand punching

Event entry fees: Families €20, adults €8, students €6, juniors €5. Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available for you on the day. Some entries accepted on the day but mainly for the shortest course. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie before 6 pm the previous day. If you are unable to enter on orienteering.ie web site before 6 pm the previous day or if you miss the 6 pm deadline then send e-mail to  bishopstownoc@gmail.com before 8 pm the previous day (include names, courses required and number of maps required per course; SI card number). SI cards can be hired on the day at €1 (€35 if lost or damaged). For all events, unless otherwise stated Start Times are 10.30 am to 12 noon and courses close at 1 pm. T&C's apply

ROSTELLAN (Sun) & TRAMORE VALLEY PARK (Mon)

Sun 27   ROSTELLAN WOOD, Cork Autumn League & Family Day.

30th anniversary of BOC's first event there on 30th October 1974 (Planner SC)

BROWN COURSE  8.9 km,  100 m, 14 controls, SI timing
BLUE COURSE   7.1 km, 85  m, 11 controls, SI timing
GREEN COURSE  6.4 km, 75  m, 13 controls, SI timing
RED COURSE   5.1 km, 50  m, 9 controls, SI timing
ORANGE COURSE 2.8 km, 25  m, 7 controls, SI timing

EXTRA EVENT

Monday 28th   TRAMORE VALLEY PARK 

UCC O, Fionn O'Callaghan, et al (Pat Murphy)

Brown 7.8 km; 105 m; 20 c
Blue 7.0 km; 110 m; 18c
Green 5.9 km; 80 m; 15c
Red 5.0 km; 75 m; 13c
Orange 2.6 km; 30 m; 14c

Event entry fees: Families €20, adults €8, students €6, juniors €5. Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available for you on the day. Some entries accepted on the day but mainly for the shortest course. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie before 6 pm the previous day. If you are unable to enter on orienteering.ie web site before 6 pm the previous day or if you miss the 6 pm deadline then send e-mail to  bishopstownoc@gmail.com before 8 pm the previous day (include names, courses required and number of maps required per course; SI card number). SI cards can be hired on the day at €1 (€35 if lost or damaged). For all events, unless otherwise stated Start Times are 10.30 am to 12 noon and courses close at 1 pm. T&C's apply

BALLINCOLLIG REGIONAL PARK

Sun 20  BALLINCOLLIG REGIONAL PARK 

Fionn Laoi car park in Manor Hill Estate

Cork Autumn League & Family Day (Planner SC)

BROWN COURSE 11.0 km, 70 m climb, 18 controls, SI tIming
BLUE COURSE 8.9 km, 50 m, 15 c, SI timing
GREEN COURSE 6.4 km, 30 m, 12 c, SI timing
RED COURSE 3.5 km, 15 m, 10 c, SI timing
ORANGE COURSE 2.1 km, 10 m, 10 c hand punching

Event entry fees: Families €20, adults €8, students €6, juniors €5. Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available for you on the day. Some entries accepted on the day but mainly for the shortest course. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie before 6 pm the previous day. If you are unable to enter on orienteering.ie web site before 6 pm the previous day or if you miss the 6 pm deadline then send e-mail to  bishopstownoc@gmail.com before 8 pm the previous day (include names, courses required and number of maps required per course; SI card number). SI cards can be hired on the day at €1 (€35 if lost or damaged). For all events, unless otherwise stated Start Times are 10.30 am to 12 noon and courses close at 1 pm. T&C's apply

ANNE'S GROVE HOUSE & GARDENS ESTATE

Sun 13 Oct  ANNE'S GROVE HOUSE & GARDENS ESTATE, Castletownroche 

With the kind permission of OPW and their local Manager Colm O'Shea.

Cork Autumn League & Family Day (Planner SC)

The gate will be manned so that only orienteers will be allowed in on the day

BROWN COURSE 10 km, 80 m, 35 c, SI timing
BLUE COURSE 8 km, 70 m, 30 c, SI timing
GREEN COURSE 6 km, 60 m, 25 c, SI timing
RED COURSE 4 km, 50 m, 15 c, SI timing
ORANGE COURSE 2.2 km, 10 m, 11 c, SI or hand punching

Event entry fees: Families €20, adults €8, students €6, juniors €5. Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available for you on the day. Some entries accepted on the day but mainly for the shortest course. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie before 6 pm the previous day. If you are unable to enter on orienteering.ie web site before 6 pm the previous day or if you miss the 6 pm deadline then send e-mail to  bishopstownoc@gmail.com before 8 pm the previous day (include names, courses required and number of maps required per course; SI card number). SI cards can be hired on the day at €1 (€35 if lost or damaged). For all events, unless otherwise stated Start Times are 10.30 am to 12 noon and courses close at 1 pm. T&C's apply

LISS ARD HOTEL ESTATE

Sun 6th Oct   LISS ARD HOTEL ESTATE

Cork Autumn League & Family Day (Planner Stephen Perkins)

BLUE COURSE 7.5 km, 32 controls
GREEN COURSE 6.3 km, 24 controls
LIGHT GREEN COURSE 4.4 km, 22 controls
RED COOURSE 3.4 km, 26 controls
ORANGE COURSE 3.1 km, 18 controls

Event entry fees: Families €20, adults €8, students €6, juniors €5. Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available for you on the day. Some entries accepted on the day but mainly for the shortest course. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie before 6 pm the previous day. If you are unable to enter on orienteering.ie web site before 6 pm the previous day or if you miss the 6 pm deadline then send e-mail to  bishopstownoc@gmail.com before 8 pm the previous day (include names, courses required and number of maps required per course; SI card number). SI cards can be hired on the day at €1 (€35 if lost or damaged). For all events, unless otherwise stated Start Times are 10.30 am to 12 noon and courses close at 1 pm. T&C's apply

Orienteering for September 2024

Due to the Status ORANGE Weather Alert for heavy rains and strong winds, the event planned for Tramore Valley Park Sunday 29th Sept has been Cancelled.

Sun 1   MALLOW CASTLE GROUNDS & TOWN PARK

Cork Autumn League & Family Day (Planner Ted Lucey)  

Parking on Park Road in Mallow Town

BROWN COURSE 9.9 km, 21 controls
BLUE COURSE 8.0 km, 20 c
GREEN COURSE 6.3 km, 17 c
RED COOURSE 4.8 km, 14 c
ORANGE COURSE 2.5 km, 8 c

Sun 8   INCHYDONEY sand-hills

Cork Autumn League & Family Day (Planner Stephen Perkins)

BROWN COURSE
BLUE COURSE
GREEN COURSE
RED COURSE
ORANGE COURSE

Sun 15 MURPHY'S FARM, UCC FARM & MTU CAMPUS

Cork Autumn League & Family Day (Planner William Curry)

SCORE Course c. 7 km
ORANGE Course  2 km

Sun 22  WARRENSCOURT WOOD

Cork Autumn League & Family Day (Planner Ted Lucey)

BROWN COURSE 7.9 km, 280 m climb, 19 controls
BLUE COURSE 7.1 km, 190 m, 19 c
GREEN COURSE 5.7 km, 150 m, 17 c
RED COOURSE 4.4 km, 120 m, 12 c
ORANGE COURSE 3.2 km, 80 m, 7 c


Sun 29   TRAMORE VALLEY PARK, VERNON MOUNT, GRANGE, FRANKFIELD, LANE'S WOOD

Cork Autumn League & Family Day (Planner Pat Murphy)

BROWN COURSE
BLUE COURSE
GREEN COURSE
RED COURSE
ORANGE COURSE

Event entry fees: Families €20, adults €8, students €6, juniors €5. Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available for you on the day. Some entries accepted on the day but mainly for the shortest course. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie before 6 pm the previous day. SI cards can be hired on the day at €1 (€35 if lost or damaged). For all events, unless otherwise stated Start Times are 10.30 am to 12 noon and courses close at 1 pm. T&C's apply

FOTA ARBORETUM, Fota House car park

Sun 25   FOTA ARBORETUM, Fota House car park 

Planner Fionn O'Callaghan

"BOC Club Meet" for BOC members & potential BOC members (to learn new skills, to compete as a team, to find and make like-minded friends, etc... hope to supply tea & coffee afterwards at Fota House)

Discounted fees on-line before Thursday, full fees after Thursday.

COME AND TRY ORIENTEERING DAY

COACHING / TRAINING 10 am SHARP 

Coaching by Deirdre of Orienteering Ireland, free of charge! 

Send your name to deirdrenc at orienteering dot ie
ORIENTEERING COURSE 5 km at 11 am
ORANGE COURSE 2 km at 11 am

Event entry fees: Families €20, adults €8, students €6, juniors €5. Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available for you on the day. Some entries accepted on the day but mainly for the shortest course. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie before 6 pm the previous day. If you are unable to enter on orienteering.ie web site before 6 pm the previous day or if you miss the 6 pm deadline then send e-mail to  bishopstownoc@gmail.com before 8 pm the previous day (include names, courses required and number of maps required per course; SI card number). SI cards can be hired on the day at €1 (€35 if lost or damaged). For all events, unless otherwise stated Start Times are 10.30 am to 12 noon and courses close at 1 pm. T&C's apply