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Ireland

7 May 09       Knockmealdown Mountains.   Sunny at first then a few showers.


Start of the track to Sugerloaf Hill with the
Comeragh Mountains and Slievenamon in the distance.


Grubb's Monument and the Galty Mountains.
Samuel Grubb was a local property owner who, together with his wife, were expelled from the
Society of Friends (Quakers) because they... "introduced and encouraged the practices
of Music and Dancing in their house and have also attended those hurtful and injurious
entertainments called Balls at which Music and Dancing form a chief part of the amusements".


A shower greets us on the summit of Knockmealdown (794m).


The ridge to Knocknagauv.


The Liam Lynch Monument (former IRA leader).


A passing shower.


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