Upcoming Events

Tuesday 6th March SEMRA "Safety on the Hills" night

2012-02-08T22:44:00.000Z

The next Club meeting on 8pm at the Tudor house pub Dungarvan on Tuesday 6th March will stage host to SEMRA "SAFETY ON THE HILLS" talk and presentation. The Night will be hosted by SEMRA representatives Michael J Power and Ray Bradfield.

All leaders, sweepers and anyone involved with groups of Hillwalkers on the hills at any time over the years are most welcome to attend this very informative night.

Also included on the night will be an informative historic short film about a character who used live on the mountains from Lackendara. This rare DVD is being supplied by Tony Fitzgerald club member.
Usual Club meeting will proceed after.

Leenane Weekend Away Hillwalking

2012-02-06T00:52:00.000Z

Village of Leenane and surrounds

Dungarvan Hillwalking Club are planning a 4 day Hillwalking trip back to beautiful Leenane, Co. Galway on

Friday 20th, Saturday 21st, Sunday 22nd ,
Monday 23rd & Tuesday 24th April 2012,

having stayed at the beautiful Leenane Hotel before and having made a

special deal to members for accommodation.

189euro for 4 nights stay & 3 evening meals per person sharing (P/P/S)

144euro for 3 nights stay & 2 evening meals P/P/S

99euro for 2 nights stay and 1 evening meal P/P/S.

Single supplement 10euro is available and also extra meal purchase 15euro too.

For further details and adding your name on the "interested in this trip list", please contact Reenie Palmer

Friday 24th February - DHWC going to the Dogs again

2012-02-06T00:43:00.004Z

Any club members interested in coming along to the Night at the Dogs at Kilcohan Park, Waterford on Friday 24th February please contact Greg Ashe to book your place.

Cost for the nights entrance and 2 course meal is 17euro and should be paid to Greg Ashe or committee members as soon as possible.

Meet at the TSB Carpark, Dungarvan for 6.30pm where carpooling is advised and then at Kilcohan Park, Waterford.

It is hoped that from all our winnings some public house such as Haughtons Pub will see our company for a night of music, singing and fun on the return trip back to Dungarvan.

If making your own arrangements please let Greg Ashe 086 8693288 know.

Sunday 12th February - Fleadh Blaa Hooley

2012-02-06T00:40:00.000Z

Sunday 12th February in Lawlors Hotel,

Dungarvan from 5 to 8pm,

So when you finish your hillwalk

please call in to show your support for this great event of food, music & fun in aid of Waterford Food festival 2012 & Comeragh Comhaltas Munster Fleadh Cheoil 2012.

Music will be provided by musicians from Comeragh Comhaltas and the tasty Fleadh Blaa packed with truly country foods for you to enjoy while listening to the music.

(Vegetarian options are also available)

Admission is Adult=10euro, Children=5euro and Family=25euro.

www.waterfordfestivaloffood.com for more details.

16th Comeragh Crossing Walk & Challenge 2012

2012-02-03T21:46:00.000Z

An event page on Facebook has been setup for the above 16th Annual Comeragh Crossing 2012 on Saturday July 7th 2012 and can be found by clicking on the following link.

https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=202367849833559

Dungarvan HillWalking Club Committee would encourage all members to add this event to their calendars and please feel free to invite guests to anyone you would feel would be interested in this event.

This Event is one of the Clubs highlight events for the year so please do support.

WARNING Car Breakins Do not leave any valuables in car

2012-02-03T21:42:00.001Z

Recently a member of our club while on a Sunday walk had his vehicle (which was parked at the Nire Carpark) broken into and some items were taken as a result so please club members be very cautious as to what you leave visible in the car, any valuables should be kept somewhere safe and out of view or on your person during the walk.

Please be vigilant when parking your car in any of the Comeragh carparks as to your valuables not being left insight and if any suspicious cars or other vehicles are seen around, please note the REG number or any outstanding details that can assist the Gardai if ever needed.

We wish all members safe walking and parking over the coming month.