2026 Autumn League #4

Autumn League #4

21st Cliona Callana Memorail Orienteering Event

Doneraile Park Sunday September 13th

The fourth event in the CorkO Autumn League will take place on Sunday September 13th in Doneraile Park. This is the Annual Cliona Callanan Memorial Orienteering event and all proceeds on the day will go to the Cork Children's Leukaemia Association and Gaza Go Bragh.

Donate in person at the event or online via the link below:

https://www.idonate.ie/crowdfunder/TheCallananFamily21

Hope you will come along and take advantage of the opportunity to experience this magnificent setting and sample the wonderful parkland terrain. It is sure to be a fun event and with numerous picnic tables and a large children's playground it caters well for families and offers plenty of post run entertainment.

COURSE INFO

There will be courses to suit all the family and no orienteering experience necessary, it's a great opportunity to encourage your family, friends or colleagues to sample this exciting sport at this very popular venue. You can run, jog or just stroll along any of the courses on offer.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Strictly no entry to deer enclosures or cattle pastures (marked Out of Bounds on the maps), also no entering lakes or river and no climbing or crossing walls or fences in the Park.

START TIMES

Competitors can start anytime between 10:30am and 1pm.

ONLINE ENTRY

Enter online here:

https://www.orienteering.ie/fixtures/doneraile-forest-park-54/

REGISTRATION

Registration will take place in the park beside the map information board.

Start, Finish and Download will all be located inside the park near the main car park.

DIRECTIONS

Doneraile Park is a short 45 minute drive from Blackpool. Travel north to Malllow and on to NewtwopotHouse, on the main Cork - Limerick Road and turn right. Doneraile is located on the R581 regional road 8 km east of the N20. It is about 12 km north of Mallow town. Doneraile Park is situated on the Northern edge of Doneraile town. Drive straight through the pretty Georgian village, across the Awbeg river, a branch of the Blackwater and the Park entrance is located on your right (opposite the entrance to the local Golf Club and Nagle/Rice secondary school).

Follow the link below for a map and other park info:

https://www.corko.net/maps/doneraile-forest-park

GROUPS

If anyone is planning on bringing a large group, please let us know in advance to facilitate printing of maps. You can contact us at corko@orienteering.ie

Hope you can join us and help support a very worthy cause.