Search

06 Sept 2025

Trail blazers group go from strength to strength as new trip details are announced

Join Roscrea Trail Blazers for a walk on Birr's new route

Members of the Roscrea Trail Blazers Club.

The Trail Blazers team are setting the pace for life in Roscrea and they are going on some remarkable trips to sights across the country and beyond.
The latest update highlights the growing numbers enjoying the great outdoors as part of the group: "We had another very well attended walk around The Lough Boora Parklands where the group had a star filled sky to enjoy on their 9.5km flat walk.
"Well done to everyone that made the effort. On Sunday last the club enjoyed a 12 km walk around The Woodstock estate on the shores of the river Nore.
"A fantastic woodland walk and the group enjoyed some afternoon tea in the village of Inistioge. We have a packed 2025 ahead with several trips overseas and a lot of challenge walks over the coming months. Our walk this Thursday night the 6th sees the club heading back to The Golden Grove/Orange Hill Loop.
"Distance 8.5km, Grade Easy/Moderate, Time 2 hours. Meeting at The Dromakeenan School Carpark at 7.30, please bring Hi Viz Jacket and Head/hand torch.
"We would encourage anyone thinking of taking up hiking for better health or as a way to destress to please make contact with the number below.
"To join the group and to see what the club has to offer please follow the contact details below. If you would like to join us on any of our night walks or weekends away, you can contact Cathal on 086 3399 193 and receive updates through WhatsApp. You will be made feel very welcome."

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.