Daithi Russell winner of the M10 class at the JK in Birmingham!

Daithi Russell winner of the M10 class at the JK in Birmingham!
The first ever BOC winner at the JK. Well done Daithi !!

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

GLENSHESKIN WOOD, Kilworth Village

Sun 25 GLENSHESKIN WOOD, Kilworth Village

Planner: Fionn & Controller Pat Murphy

Cork Summer League & Family Day.
World Orienteering Day (The Instructor is the current double All-Ireland Campion Niamh Morrissey)
Parking in the main Coillte car park just north of Kilworth village.

Brown: 10.0km, 390m, 19c  (1:15,000)
Blue: 7.8km, 355m, 19c  (1:10,000)
Green: 6.0km, 230m, 15c  (1:10,000)
Light Green: 3.7km, 205m, 13c  (1:7,500)  (Southwest League only) 
Red: 4km, 180m, 11c  (1:7,500)   
Orange: 2.4km, 90m, 9c (1:7,500)

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. GROUP RATES available from bishopstownoc@gmail.com. 

ENTRY-ON-THE-DAY FEES (Subject to availability of maps)
If you enter on the day, we may not have maps for you and it will also cost you more as follows:

Families €25, adults €10, students €8, juniors €7  

T&C's apply

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

GLENGARRIFF PARKLANDS

Sun 18 GLENGARRIFF PARKLANDS 

Planner: O'Donovan family
Park in Glengarriff Village
Cork Summer League & Family Day

LONG COURSE 5km, 23 controls
RED COURSE 3km, 13 controls
ORANGE COURSE 1.5km, 12 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. GROUP RATES available from bishopstownoc@gmail.com. 

ENTRY-ON-THE-DAY FEES (Subject to availability of maps)
If you enter on the day, we may not have maps for you and it will also cost you more as follows:

Families €25, adults €10, students €8, juniors €7  

T&C's apply

Monday, May 5, 2025

BALLYBRACK WOOD (MANGALA)

Sun 11 BALLYBRACK WOOD (MANGALA)

Douglas Village (Planner SC)

Park in the Lion House car park (Free parking on Sundays)

LONG COURSE 5.5 km, 100 m climb, 24 controls
RED COURSE 4.0 km, 75 m, 17 c
ORANGE COURSE 3.7 km, 50 m, 17 c

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. GROUP RATES available from bishopstownoc@gmail.com. 

ENTRY-ON-THE-DAY FEES (Subject to availability of maps)
If you enter on the day, we may not have maps for you and it will also cost you more as follows:

Families €25, adults €10, students €8, juniors €7  

T&C's apply

Monday, April 28, 2025

LEE FIELDS, Cork City

Sun 4 LEE FIELDS, Cork City (Planner  SC)

Park in car parks of Cork County Hall
Cork Summer League & Family Day.
Controls out & Registration William Curry

LONG COURSE 7.0 km, flat, 22 controls
RED COURSE 4.7 km, flat, 14 controls
ORANGE COURSE 2.9 km, flat, 10 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. 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. GROUP RATES available from bishopstownoc@gmail.com. 

ENTRY-ON-THE-DAY FEES (Subject to availability of maps)
If you enter on the day, we may not have maps for you and it will also cost you more as follows:

Families €25, adults €10, students €8, juniors €7  

T&C's apply

Sunday, April 20, 2025

GLENABO WOOD, Duntahane Road, Fermoy

Sun 27 GLENABO WOOD, Duntahane Road, Fermoy 

Cork Spring League & Family Day.
Planner: Donal.
Controls out: Donal and William.
Park on Duntahane Road, outside Cluain Ard or Thornbury Estates and walk to Glenabo Wood: a small Coillte car park.

BROWN COURSE 10.3 km, 250 m, 21 controls
BLUE COURSE 8.6 km, 190 m, 18 c
GREEN COURSE 6.9 km, 170 m, 16 c
RED COURSE 5.0 km, 125 m, 10 c
ORANGE COURSE 2.5 km, 60 m, 8 c

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. GROUP RATES available from bishopstownoc@gmail.com. 

ENTRY-ON-THE-DAY FEES (Subject to availability of maps)
If you enter on the day, we may not have maps for you and it will also cost you more as follows:

Families €25, adults €10, students €8, juniors €7  

T&C's apply