Croagh Patrick Heritage Trail Walking Festival

CROAGH PATRICK HERITAGE TRAIL WALKING FESTIVAL

Periodicity: annual

Location:  Croagh Patrick, County Mayo, Connacht, Ireland

Time of the year: March

Duration:  3 days

Number of Walks: 3 walks (guided)


1st edition: 

2010 edition: 
2010 edition  programme:
http://www.croaghpatrickheritagetrail.com/news/croagh-patrick-heritage-trail-2010/

2011 edition:  18th - 20th March 2011 
2011 edition  programme: http://www.croaghpatrickheritagetrail.com/home/walking-festival-2010/

Day 1:   Friday 18th March 2011
Balla – Ballintubber………..20 km
8.30 hrs…..  Collection sharp at Meeting Point Corrigan’s Filling Station Ballintubber, 11.5km from Castlebar on the N84 Ballinrobe Road
9.00hrs……Registration Balla Community Centre Tea/Coffee Refreshments provided
9.30 hrs       Commence Walk from Balla to Ballintubber (20km)

Day 2:   Saturday 19th March 2011
Ballintubber – Aghagower……21 km
8.30 hrs……Collection sharp at Meeting Point Aughagower Community Centre and Transport to Starting Point
9.oo hrs       Registration Corrigan’s Filling Station, Ballintubber, Tea/Coffee
9.30hrs      Commence Walk from Ballintubber to Aughagower (21km)

Day 3:   Sunday  20st March 2011
Aghagower – Murrisk………20 km
08.30 hrs……Collection sharp at Meeting Point in Murrisk – Car Park at the base of Croagh Patrick. Transport to starting point
09.oo hrs……Registration Aughagower Community Centre, Tea/Coffee
09.30 hrs        Commence Walk from Aughagower to Murrisk (20km)



2012 edition:   23rd - 25th March 2012 
2012 edition  programme:
Day 1 Balla – Ballintubber 20km
Day 2 Ballintubber – Aghagower 24km
Day 3 Aghagower – Murrisk 20 km  

Number of participants (average): about 150

Notable walks:

Walks for disabled persons?

Price:  Paid


Notes: No dogs allowed


Sponsoring:

Organization:
Tochar Valley Rural Community Networt
 
Contact:
Tochar Valley Rural Community Network -  Resource Centre
Mayo Abbey
Claremorris
Co Mayo

Phone : +353 94 9366709
Fax: +353 94 9365987

info@croaghpatrickheritagetrail.com

Website:
http://www.croaghpatrickheritagetrail.com/home/walking-festival-2010/

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