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Glenanaar Woods is used by the Munster Mountain Running Association for trail races.

Getting There: Glenanaar Woods, Ballyhoura (Parking is limited)

From Cork direction, on the N73 between Mallow and Mitchelstown, take the left turn immediately after the turn to Doneraile on the R522. The correct turn is signposted Ardpatrick. Glenanaar is on the left after 5km

From Limerick direction, head to Ardpatrick on the R512 from Kilmallock. From Ardpatrick, follow signs for the mountain bike trail centre. Continue past this (following signs for Canon Sheehan Loop) and Glenanaar is on the right after 6km

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Twelve O'Clock Hills / Knockanuarha

Location...This hill is located roughly halfway between Sixmilebridge and Broadford in the South-East of Co.Clare...

Directions from Sixmilebridge...When you enter Sixmilebridge from the Limerick side, proceed through the crossroads in the centre of the village and then take the next right at a fork in the road. This road is signposted for Broadford. (Note the more detailed map further down)

After 3.85 miles / 6.2 kms on this road, you pass Torpey Hurleys...

At 4.7 miles / 7.6 kms, you reach the turn off right for Sunyata Retreat Centre. If you are coming from the Broadford direction then this point is 3.7 miles / 6 kms from the junction near Broadford.

The approach road is very narrow and will only handle one way traffic. Follow any instructions on the day.

This more detailed map shows where everything is...

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Just something of interest. A video about Torpey Hurleys...