Sunday, May 28, 2023

Crosshaven (Sat) and Murphy's Farm (Sun)

Sat 3 CROSSHAVEN GREENWAY 

Car park near the Royal Cork Yacht Club, 11 am to 2 pm

A Cork Harbour Festival event for families.

LONG COURSE 5.7 km, 15 controls
MEDIUM COURSE 4.3 km, 12 c 
SHORT COURSE 3.1 km, 10 c


Sun  4  MURPHY'S FARM, UCC FARM & MTU CAMPUS 
(including a new extension to the map)

Bishopstown Tennis Club car parks in Uam Var Estate. 

Supported by Cork Sports Partnership
Also a Cork Harbour Festival event for families

LONG COURSE 6.7 km, 25 m, 20 c
MEDIUM COURSE 3.6 km, 15 m, 14 c
SHORT COURSE 2.5 km, 10 m, 6 c

The events are suitable for families and beginners of all ages.
Event entry fees: Families €15, adults €8, students €4, juniors €3.
Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available 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.
(After 6 pm you can send your entries to bishopstownoc@gmail.com)

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

BALLINCOLLIG REGIONAL PARK

Sun 28  BALLINCOLLIG REGIONAL PARK (Fionn Laoi car park)

New extension mapped by Tony Cotter

Supported by Cork Sports Partnership

LONG COURSE 7.4 km, 40 m, 23 c
MEDIUM COURSE 4.8 km, 25 m, 16 c
SHORT COURSE 2.6 km, 10 m, 7 c 

The events are suitable for families and beginners of all ages.
Event entry fees: Families €15, adults €8, students €4, juniors €3.
Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available 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.
(After 6 pm you can send your entries to bishopstownoc@gmail.com)

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

GLEN RIVER PARK

Sun 21  GLEN RIVER PARK

(Keating Fitted Furniture, Ballyhooly Road)

"World Orienteering Day"

Supported by Cork Sports Partnership

LONG COURSE 6 km
MEDIUM COURSE 4 km
SHORT COURSE 2 km

The events are suitable for families and beginners of all ages.
Event entry fees: Families €15, adults €8, students €4, juniors €3.
Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available 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.
(After 6 pm you can send your entries to bishopstownoc@gmail.com)

Monday, May 8, 2023

TRAMORE VALLEY (Sat) & DONNYBROOK (Sun)

Sat 13   TRAMORE VALLEY PARK (car park near the main entrance)

Supported by Cork Sports Partnership

LONG COURSE 6 km
MEDIUM COURSE 4 km
SHORT COURSE 2 km

Sun 14  DONNYBROOK WOODS & HOUSING ESTATES, 

Ardfield Park (GR W 694 678) 

New area

LONG COURSE 9.0 km, 100 m, 28 c
MEDIUM COURSE 7.0 km, 70 m, 23 c
SHORT COURSE 3.0 km, 25 m, 11 c

The events are suitable for families and beginners of all ages.
Event entry fees: Families €15, adults €8, students €4, juniors €3.
Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available 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.
(After 6 pm you can send your entries to bishopstownoc@gmail.com)

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

FOTA ARBORETUM

Sun 7    FOTA ARBORETUM (Fota House car park)

LONG COURSE 6.2 km, 100 m climb, 18 control points
MEDIUM COURSE 4.0 km, 75 m, 15 c
SHORT COURSE 2.0 km, 40 m, 10 c

The events are suitable for families and beginners of all ages.
Event entry fees: Families €15, adults €8, students €4, juniors €3.
Pre-entry required to guarantee that maps are available 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.
(After 6 pm you can send your entries to bishopstownoc@gmail.com)