MURPHY'S FARM, UCC FARM & MTU CAMPUS

Sun 20 MURPHY'S FARM, UCC FARM & MTU CAMPUS (Planner  SC)

Park in car parks of Bishopstown Tennis Club in Uam Var Estate

Cork Spring League & Family Day.

LONG COURSE 9.5 km, flat, 26 controls
RED COURSE 6.0 km, flat, 16 controls
ORANGE COURSE 4.3 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. 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

CARIGRENAN PARK, Little Island

Sun 13 CARIGRENAN PARK, Little Island 

First right after the RC Church (Planner William Curry)
Cork Spring League & Family Day.

BLUE  COURSE 7.0 km, 23 controls
GREEN COURSE 5.5 km, 19 controls
RED  COURSE 3.4 km, 14 controls
ORANGE COURSE 2.7 km, 9 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  (w.e.f. 07-Apr-25)
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

BARLEYCOVE SANDHILLS, West Cork

Sun 6 BARLEYCOVE SANDHILLS, West Cork 

Planner SC. Controls out at 9 am Marie, Frank, Eileen, Jack & SC

Car-pooling from Melbourn Business Park, near TEXACO on the Model Farm Road, Cork City at 7 am & 9 am

Cork Spring League & Family Day.
BROWN COURSE 8.5 km, 60 m climb, 31 c
BLUE COURSE 6.4 km, 50 m, 24 c
GREEN COURSE 5.0 km, 40 m, 19 c
RED COURSE 3.4 km, 30 m, 14 c
ORANGE COURSE 2.3 km, 20 m, 15 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  (w.e.f. 07-Apr-25)

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

CURRABINNY WOOD

Sun 30 CURRABINNY WOOD, off Carrigaline / Ringaskiddy Road 

Planner & controls out/in Martial Milhe

Cork Spring League & Family Day.

BROWN COURSE  8.1 km, 250 m climb, 15 controls
BLUE COURSE  5.1 km, 165 m, 15 c
GREEN COURSE  4.6 km, 130 m, 15 c
RED COURSE   3.8 km, 90 m, 11 c
ORANGE COURSE  3.9 km, 50 m, 10 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  (w.e.f. 07-Apr-25)

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

INCHYDONEY SANDHILLS, Clonakilty

Sun 23 INCHYDONEY SANDHILLS, Clonakilty 

Planner Stephen

Cork Spring League & Family Day

BROWN COURSE 7 km, 250 m
BLUE COURSE 6 km, 200 m
GREEN COURSE 5 km, 150 m
RED COURSE 4 km, 100 m
ORANGE COURSE 2.5 km, 50 m

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  (w.e.f. 07-Apr-25)

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

GLENBOWER WOOD, Killeagh Villag

Sun 16 GLENBOWER WOOD, Killeagh Village 

Planner Jens.

Cork Spring League & Family Day.

BROWN COURSE 7 km, 250 m
BLUE COURSE 6 km, 200 m
GREEN COURSE 5 km, 150 m
RED COURSE 4 km, 100 m
ORANGE COURSE 2.5 km, 50 m

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  (w.e.f. 07-Apr-25)

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

FOTA ARBORETUM, HOUSE & GARDENS

Sun 9 FOTA ARBORETUM, HOUSE & GARDENS

Park in Fota House car park

Note: two separate events are taking place on Sun 9th at Fota which have separate pre-entries!  

1. WIS (Women In Sport) event. Entries on-line via this registration link
2. BOC Cork Spring League. Entries on-line at www.orienteering.ie 

WIS (Women In Sport) event.

Deirdre of OI has created a poster for the training and set up a registration link for the training. The challenge is to ensure people enter the event separately to the training Fota Island (Planner SC)

Cork Spring League & Family Day

SI Timing for Brown to Red courses

BROWN COURSE 8.5 km, 70 m climb, 31 controls 
BLUE COURSE 6.4 km, 50 m, 24 c
GREEN COURSE 5.0 km, 40 m, 19 c
RED COURSE 3.5 km, 30 m, 14 c
ORANGE COURSE 2.5 km, 20 m, 15 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. T&C's apply

Sat 1: KNOCKADOON / Sun 2: KINSALE HOTEL & SPA

Sat 1, Mar KNOCKADOON, Ballymacoda

10.30 am to 11.30 am for the Cork Under 21 Hurling Panel of 30 players.
BOC members and others are welcome from 11.30 am to 12 noon (SC & Jens). Hand punching

LONG COURSE 10.5 km, 220 m climb, 36 controls
RED COURSE 7.5 km, 175 m, 26 controls
SHORT COURSE 3.7 km, 100 m, 15 controls

Sun 2 KINSALE HOTEL & SPA WOODS

Park in Hotel car park (Planner SC)
Cork Spring League & Family Day

SI Timing

Bookings for Sunday lunch in the hotel restaurant at 2.30 pm should be made to bishopstownoc@gmail.com (we had a table there last year)

BROWN COURSE 7.0 km, 200 m climb, 30 controls 
BLUE COURSE 6.0 km, 175 m, 27 c
GREEN COURSE 5.0 km, 150 m, 26 c
RED COURSE 4.0 km, 100 m, 15 c
ORANGE COURSE 3.0 km, 75 m, 16 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. T&C's apply

MURPHY'S FARM, UCC FARM & MTU CAMPUS

Sun 23  MURPHY'S FARM, UCC FARM & MTU CAMPUS

Park in car parks near Bishopstown Tennis Club in Uam Var Estate 

Planner William Curry

Cork Winter League & Family Day.
LONG COURSE (Norwegian type 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. 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

GOUGANE BARRA FOREST PARK

Sun 16  GOUGANE BARRA FOREST PARK 

Planner: Marie O'Donovan

Note CHANGE OF VENUE from Bandon.

Park outside the Coillte pay barrier
Cork Winter League & Family Day

BASIC TECHNICAL TRAINING / COACHING FOR BEGINNERS at 10.45 am by SC (Free)... bookings to bishopstownoc@gmail.com

LONG 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. 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

GLEN RIVER PARK

Sun 9  GLEN RIVER PARK

Park in car park of Keating Fitted Furniture, Ballyhooly Road 

Planner Sam Russell; Controller Daithi Russell

Cork Winter League & Family Day.

LONG COURSE 6.7 km, 235 m
RED COURSE 3.8 km, 120 m

ORANGE COURSE 2.8 km, 70 m 

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

FOTA ISLAND RESORT / ADVENTURE CENTRE

Sun 2  FOTA ISLAND RESORT / ADVENTURE CENTRE

Park in the first car park to the right just before the the hotel building (Planner SC)

Absolutely NO DOGS and stay away from the Golf Course

Cork Winter League & Family Day.

BROWN COURSE 10.7 km, 150m, 35 controls 
BLUE COURSE 9.2 km, 130 m, 29 c
GREEN COURSE 7.7 km, 110 m, 17 c
RED COURSE 4.8 km, 50 m, 12 c
ORANGE COURSE 3.2 km, 35 m, 15 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. 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

MALLOW CASTLE & TOWN PARK - Cancelled

Sun 26 MALLOW CASTLE & TOWN PARK  - Cancelled

This event has been cancelled.

Chemist Warehouse car park on Park Road (Planner SC)

New riverside extensions to the west and to the east

Cork Winter League & Family Day.

LONG COURSE 7.0 km, 150 m, 24 controls
RED COURSE 4.1 km, 50 m, 12 c
ORANGE COURSE 3.2 km, 20 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. 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

KILBRITTAIN WOOD

Sun 19  KILBRITTAIN WOOD

Kilbrittain Community Association car park in Kilbrittain Village 

Planner Fionn O'Callaghan

Cork Winter League & Family Day.

Usual courses available (BROWN / BLUE / GREEN / RED / ORANGE).

Details available on the day.

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

TRAMORE VALLEY PARK, LANE'S WOOD & VERNON MOUNT

Sun 12  TRAMORE VALLEY PARK, Kinsale Road in Cork

(Including LANE'S WOOD & VERNON MOUNT)

Planner Pat Murphy

Note: Dromkeen Wood was previously listed for Jan 12th, but  Dromkeen Wood is not going ahead.  

Cork Winter League & Family Day.

BROWN COURSE 7.8 km, 105 m climb, 20 controls
BLUE COURSE 7.0 km, 110 m, 18 c
GREEN COURSE 5.9 km, 80 m, 15 c
RED COURSE 5.0 km, 75 m, 13 c
ORANGE COURSE 2.6 km, 30 m, 14 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. 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

MARLOGUE WOOD, East Ferry, Cobh

Sun 5  MARLOGUE WOOD, East Ferry, Cobh

The planned event for Marlogue Wood has been cancelled due to the Status Orange Weather Alert.

Best approached from Ballymore Village (Planner SC)
Cork Winter League & Family Day.

BROWN COURSE 9.1 km, 315 m, 28 c
BLUE COURSE  6.8 km, 250 m, 21 c
GREEN COURSE 4.9 km, 200 m, 19 c
RED COURSE  4.0 km, 150 m, 17 c
ORANGE COURSE 3.2 km, 45 m, 9 

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