HAULBOWLINE ISLAND

HAULBOWLINE ISLAND, ROCKY ISLAND & RINGASKIDDY

National Grid Reference W 793 643

Park in public car park by the sea, 300 m after the National Maritime College (and before bridge to Rocky Island and Haulbowline Island)

New Year’s Day event & Family Day

Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm for the Winter months
Courses Close at 2 pm

LONG COURSE                  8.4                50               30       

MEDIUM COURSE            6.5                10               24
SHORT COURSE                4.1                05               16

HODDERSFIELD WOOD & ESTATE

Sunday 28^th  December 2014

 

HODDERSFIELD WOOD & ESTATE, Crosshaven

Park at picnic site one km before Crosshaven or at the earlier car park on the Old Railway Line. National Grid Reference W 788 613

Cork County league (Round 9) & Family Day

Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm for the Winter months

Electric Fences are live

Courses Close at 2 pm

 

BROWN COURSE                         7.4 km           220 m            24 c

BLUE COURSE                             5.1                 190                21

GREEN COURSE                          4.5                 175                22

RED COURSE                               4.0                 120                22

ORANGE COURSE                       3.0                 100                18

YELLOW COURSE (easiest)        2.4                 075                15

MOUNT DESERT WOOD

Sunday 21st December 2014

MOUNT DESERT WOOD, Lee Road, Cork City

(The old St. Joseph’s Hospital, now a nursing home)

National Grid Reference W 630 720 Park on the left-hand side on the way up the drive (do not park on grass).

Café open to us that day but please change into clean clothes beforehand. The area south of the drive, containing the sewerage treatment plant, is out-of-bounds.

Cork County league (Round 8) & Family Day

Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm for the Winter months
Courses Close at 2 pm

BROWN COURSE                         6.0 km          425 m           17 c

BLUE COURSE                              4.7                370               17
GREEN COURSE                          4.0                290               16
RED COURSE                                3.0                210               14
ORANGE COURSE                       3.0                135               20
YELLOW COURSE (easiest)        2.6                120               14

BALLYANNON WOOD

Sunday 14th  December 2014

BALLYANNON WOOD, Dwyer Road, Midleton (down the side of Midleton Park Hotel)

National Grid Reference W 875 728
Cork County league (Round 7) & Family Day
Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm for the Winter months
Courses Close at 2 pm

BROWN COURSE                         10.1 km         280 m          32 c

BLUE COURSE                               7.8                250               31

GREEN COURSE                           6.7                220               22 

RED COURSE                                 6.0                190               25

ORANGE COURSE                        4.8                085               14

YELLOW COURSE (easiest)         4.0                075               12

ROCHESTOWN WOODS

Sunday 7th December 2014

ROCHESTOWN WOODS

National Grid Reference W 725 686
Park in Upper Belmont Estate at the top of Clarke’s Hill
Cork County league (Round 6) & Family Day
Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.
Courses Close at 2 pm

BROWN COURSE                        8.0 km       380 m        20 c    

BLUE COURSE                            7.0              300            21
GREEN COURSE                         5.8             250            20       
RED COURSE                               4.5             200            13       
ORANGE COURSE                      4.0             135            14
YELLOW COURSE (easiest)       3.0             100            11

KILBRITTAIN WOOD

Sunday 30th November 2014

KILBRITTAIN WOOD

National Grid Reference W 523 469
Park in Kilbrittain Community Association car park in by the GAA fields (entrance from the middle of the villasge)
Cork County league (Round 5) & Family Day
Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.
Courses Close at 2 pm

BROWN COURSE       6.0 km          200 m           30 c

BLUE COURSE        5.5                 150               31
GREEN COURSE      5.2                080               18
RED COURSE          3.9                 055               20
ORANGE COURSE      3.0                040               16
YELLOW COURSE (easiest)        2.4                030               15

BLARNEY CASTLE GROUNDS & BLARNEY LAKE

Sunday 23rd November 2014

BLARNEY CASTLE GROUNDS & BLARNEY LAKE
National Grid Reference W 610 754
Park near GAA grounds and walk in The Avenue (gate manned) to the STABLE YARD CAFÉ courtyard.
Registration/start/finish in this courtyard
Café will provide tea/coffee/scones/cakes/soup

Cork County league (Round 4) & Family Day

Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.
Courses Close at 2 pm

BROWN COURSE       9.6 km             200 m              30 c    

BLUE COURSE         8.2                    150                  31       
GREEN COURSE         7.0                   080                  18       
RED COURSE            6.0                   055                  20       
ORANGE COURSE      4.8                   040                  16
YELLOW COURSE (easiest)      4.0                   030                  15

FOTA ARBORETUM, GARDENS & HOUSE

Sunday 16th November 2014
 
FOTA ARBORETUM, GARDENS & HOUSE,
Belvelly Bridge, Great Island (Eur 3 per vehicle to exit car park, coins only)

National Grid Reference W 791 708

Cork County league (Round 2) & Family Day & 34^th Cork Schools Championships
Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.
Courses Close at 2 pm
Eur 3 per vehicle to exit car park (Coins eur 2 or 1 only)

BROWN COURSE              7.4 km          100 m           28

BLUE COURSE                  6.3                 075               27       
GREEN COURSE               5.3                070               21       
RED COURSE                    4.0                055               20       
ORANGE COURSE            3.0                030               18
YELLOW COURSE (easiest)    2.5                025               16
FIFTH CLASS                  1.6                010               10
SIXTH CLASS                    2.0                015               10
FIRST YEARS                      2.0                020               12
SECOND & THIRD YEARS   2.7                025               15
PJC GIRLS                               2.8                030               15
PJCBOYS                               3.0                030               16

THE LONG STRAND

Sunday 9th November 2014

THE LONG STRAND sand hills & RATHBARRY WOOD,

Rathbarry, Clonakilty

National Grid Reference W 323 346
Cork County league (Round 1) & Family Day
Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.
Courses Close at 2 pm

LINE EVENT                                  

Training event on sand hills by Tony Cotter

 

BROWN COURSE                        7.3 km          395 m           26 c    

BLUE COURSE                             6.2                205               21       

GREEN COURSE                         5.4                220               16   

RED COURSE                               4.0                150               11

ORANGE COURSE                      3.5                120               13

YELLOW COURSE (easiest)       2.5                080               11

 

 

Brown / Blue / Green: No paths or fences

BALLYMALOE COOKERY SCHOOL & GARDENS

Sunday 2nd November 2014

BALLYMALOE COOKERY SCHOOL & GARDENS, just north of Shanagarry Village (signposted from Shanagarry Village)

National Grid Reference W 976673

Registration & toilets will be in building near the shop and the adjacent cafe will be open for teas/coffee/scores/etc

Cork County Leagues (Round 1) & Family Day & children’s Halloween novelty event. All courses, except the Green, will have to negotiate the famous Celtic Maze. Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.
Courses Close at 2 pm

GREEN COURSE                         6.0              050              33       

RED COURSE                              5.5               040              35       

ORANGE COURSE                     4.2               015              34

YELLOW COURSE (easiest)      2.7               010              28

 

MONDELIGO and LISS ARD ESTATE

(1) Sunday 26th October 2014

 
MONDELIGO WOOD, Currabeha, Fermoy, off Fermoy / Tallowbridge road
National Grid Reference W 926 965
Cork Autumn league (Round 8) & Family Day
Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.
Courses Close at 2 pm
 
BROWN COURSE                        7.5 km             150 m              27 c
BLUE COURSE                              6.1                   130                  21
GREEN COURSE                          5.3                   090                  18
RED COURSE                                3.3                   055                  15 
ORANGE COURSE                       2.6                   040                  19
YELLOW COURSE (easiest)         1.9                   030                  10

 

(2) Monday 27th October 2014

LISS ARD ESTATE, 0.5 km from Skibbereen on road to Castletownsend

Country House Hotel, Restaurant, Café (last day of season…café will open for us from 12 noon to 3 pm), Gardens, Arboretum, Lakes, Irish Sky Garden, Fort, etc

National Grid Reference W 131 323

Café will be open from 12 noon to 3 pm for us
Cork Autumn league (Round 9 & Family Day
Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.
Courses Close at 2 pm
 
BROWN COURSE              7.3 km             330 m              26 c    
BLUE COURSE                  5.9                   000                  19      
GREEN COURSE                4.6                   000                  16     
RED COURSE                       3.8                   000                  14     
ORANGE COURSE               3.4                   000                  15
YELLOW COURSE (easiest)     2.9                   000                  14

ROSTELLAN WOOD

Sunday 19th October 2014

ROSTELLAN WOOD off Midleton / Whitegate road

National Grid Reference W 874 664

Cork Autumn league (Round 7) & Family Day

Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.

Courses Close at 2 pm

BROWN COURSE                       10.7 km             180 m              23 c

BLUE COURSE                            8.2                   110                  20

GREEN COURSE                         6.0                   100                  18

RED COURSE                             4.0                   070                  14

ORANGE COURSE                      4.0                   055                  16

YELLOW COURSE (easiest)        3.0                   035                  13

CURRAGH WOOD

Sunday 12th October 2014

CURRAGH WOOD on Midleton / Lisgoold road

National Grid Reference W 859 765

Cork Autumn league (Round 6) & Family Day

Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.

Courses Close at 2 pm

BROWN COURSE                       8.0 km             585 m              21 c 

BLUE COURSE                            7.0                   460                  18  

GREEN COURSE                         5.6                   430                  20 

RED COURSE                               4.5                   220                  13

ORANGE COURSE                      4.4                   175                  08

YELLOW COURSE (easiest)        3.6                   150                 06

DROMKEEN WOOD

Sunday 5th October 2014

DROMKEEN WOOD, Innishannon Bridge

National Grid Reference R 540 569

Park outside Innishannon Parish Hall / GAA Field and walk over Innishannon Bridge to registration/start

Cork Autumn league (Round 5) & Family Day

Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.

Courses Close at 2 pm

BROWN COURSE                        5.0 km          410 m           30 c

BLUE COURSE                            3.6                300              29    

GREEN COURSE                         2.8                250               26   

RED COURSE                              2.5                200               24       

ORANGE COURSE                      2.3                100               16

YELLOW COURSE (easiest)        1.6                075               15