7 MOUNTAIN LOG ISSUE 153 The Mountain Log is the membership magazine of Mountaineering Ireland. The organisation promotes the interests of hillwalkers and climbers in Ireland GENERAL ENQUIRIES [email protected] 00353 (0)1 625 1115 MOUNTAINEERING IRELAND Mountaineering Ireland Ltd is a company limited by guarantee and registered in Dublin, No 199053. Registered office: Irish Sport HQ, National Sports Campus, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, Ireland Tel: (+353 1) 625 1115 Fax: (+353 1) 625 1116 [email protected] www.mountaineering.ie Editor: Cóilín MacLochlainn Tel: (+353 1) 294 3459 [email protected] Features Editor: Nicky Hore Books Editor: Indira Nair [email protected] The Mountain Log is published by Mountaineering Ireland four times a year, in March, June, September, December. The material published in the Log by the voluntary editorial team as well as contributors’ opinions must not be taken as official Mountaineering Ireland policy unless specifically stated COPY DEADLINE for the Autumn 2025 issue of the Mountain Log is: Friday, August 15th 2025 ADVERTISING: Contact us at [email protected] PRODUCTION: Cóilín MacLochlainn, [email protected] PARTICIPATION AND RISK Readers of the Mountain Log are reminded that hillwalking and climbing are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks, and be responsible for their own actions and involvement. Mountaineering Ireland publishes and promotes safety and good practice advice and through the Mountain Training Board of Ireland administers a range of training programmes for walkers and climbers STAFF & BOARD CEO Liam Feeley [email protected] Administration Officer Siobhán Quinn, [email protected] Access & Environment Manager Helen Lawless, [email protected] Accountant Mark Tallon, [email protected] Climbing Development Officer Michael Duffy, [email protected] Digital Engagement and Programme Officer Laura Griffin, [email protected] Hillwalking Manager Ruth Whelan, [email protected] Hillwalking & Environment Officer Christina McInerney, [email protected] National Children’s Officer Pamela Bastable [email protected] Performance Lead Jackie Newton, [email protected] Training Administrator Julie Carolan, [email protected] Training Officer Jane Carney, [email protected] Youth Development Officer Northern Ireland Ricky Bell, [email protected] 0044 (0) 79315 32968 GET IRELAND WALKING +353 (0)1 625 1109 Programme Manager Jason King, [email protected] Communications & Administration Officer Linda Sankey, [email protected] National Development Officer Natalia Pocelujko [email protected] MOUNTAINEERING IRELAND BOARD OFFICERS Rita Connell (President) [email protected] David Pollard (Chairperson) [email protected] Noel Caffrey (Vice-Chairperson) [email protected] BOARD MEMBERS Alan Lauder, Chair, Access & Conservation Committee [email protected] Brian Kennan Chair, Hillwalking Committee [email protected] Jacquelyn Moore [email protected] Martha Burton [email protected] Mary McGrath [email protected] Ravit Yanay [email protected] Trish Walsh [email protected]
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