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There are 2 walks on Wednesday 21st. Hellfire Club and Dodder Riverside . Hellfire club and Massey estate which has a very interesting history. It is a very pleasant walk with a lovely panoramic view of Dublin from the top of … Continue reading →

What a beautiful day we had for our walk today on the Blessington Greenway from AvonRí to Russborough and back . We included the Woodland walk, to see the rhododendrons as well as the walled garden, where some of us … Continue reading →

RTAI South Dublin Branch have, this year, decided to hire a 53 seater coach to facilitate members who wish to travel to Kinnity on Wednesday 25th June for our annual walking day out! Corduff Travel coach will do a pick up at: Foxrock Church carpark 7.50am. (I will check car parking … Continue reading →

The walk on Wednesday 14th May will be on the Blessington Greenway to Russborough House and back. It is a very pleasant linear walk on flat ground through mainly woodland. Runners should be fine on this walk but boots are advisable if there has been recent rain. … Continue reading →

The next RTA Dublin South cycle will be on Tuesday May 13th. The cycle is from Sandymount to Shankill.  We meet at our usual spot,the car park off Beach road  Sandymount and set off from there at 10.30. We cycle past … Continue reading →

ITINERARY Tour to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, Wed. 4 TH June 2025 9.00 am Leaving Club na Múinteoirí pick up – City North Hotel 10.. Tea break at Lusk, Applegreen. 11.30 Arriving at Hillsborough- a little time to walk down the Village. 12.15 Guided … Continue reading →

Beautiful but quite demanding walk around the Sugar Loaf last Wednesday. Well done to the 18 people who did the walk in record time. Great company and a very enjoyable day. 

Our hike will be The Circuit of the Great Sugarloaf.  Description: cars- Kilmacanogue South -Glencap -Shoulder of Great Sugarloaf – tracks.  This hike will be along an undulating and rugged track with a very steep descent at the end.  Hiking boots are essential … Continue reading →

Our cycle on Tuesday next, 15 th April, is from Inchicore by the bank of the Grand Canal to Adamstown from where, we will cycle to Lucan village; we have our morning coffee / lunch in Lucan. From Lucan we cross the … Continue reading →

The beautiful weather today attracted a crowd of 34 walkers, who all appeared to enjoy the coastal walk from Portrane to Rogerstown Estuary, braving a short stretch where we had to scramble over rocks to escape the waves! We watched … Continue reading →