Munster League #7: Knocknagalty, Limerick Sunday October 6th Event Info

Post date: Oct 01, 2019 9:33:40 PM

Event 7 of the 2019 Munster League will take place this Sunday October 6th at Knocknagalty, (Galty Wood), near Kilbeheny on the Limerick/Tipperary border. Mixed forestry, good road/track network.

COURSE INFORMATION

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Brown 6.8 km

Blue 5.6 km

Green 4.4 km

Light green 3.2km

Orange  2.9km

Yellow  2.9km

START TIMES

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Competitors can start anytime from 11am to 12:30pm.

Please let us know by Friday if you are bringing a group - to ensure we have enough maps.

Course closing time is 2.30pm - controls will be removed at this time.

All courses stay in the forest area & all private land & pasture is strictly Out-Of-Bounds.

Courses are not buggy-friendly because of some rough tracks.

DIRECTIONS

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Galty Wood is very accessible from Cork (~40 minutes) and Dublin (~2hours) via the M8 motorway.

Carpark at grid reference R 87913 18824

* From Cork city, take the M8 northbound as far as Junction 12, signposted Mitchelstown/Kilbeheny. Take the R639 through the village of Kilbeheny. Take the 2nd left turn, 1km after Kilbeheny (Signs for Kings Yard & Coillte ) and then a right turn. Follow O-signs.

* From Dublin/Waterford, take the M8 southbound and exit at Junction 11, signposted Kilbeheny/Skeheenarinky. Follow the R639 south, passing Kilcoran Lodge & Glengarra Wood, on your right. Continue past 1st sign to Kings Yard at Skeheenarinky until you come to 2nd sign for Kings Yard/Coillte as above.

ENTRY FEES

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Prices: Senior e7; Student, over-65 e5; Junior e4; Family e16; SI-Card Hire e2. Groups rates by request.

Hope you can join us.