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B Walk – South Blackstairs Ridge: Drummond to Knockmulgurry

4 October 2026Ticketed

Explore the southern Blackstairs on a guided ridge walk from Drummond to Knockmulgurry.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

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When
4 October 2026
Where
Borris Town Hall, Borris
Entry
Ticketed
Kind
Sport

The walk

The route heads towards Carrigalachan Gap before descending near Ballymurphy. The organiser lists 15km and about five hours, graded B for experienced hillwalkers. Expect exposed and uneven sections despite some more sheltered paths.

Sources: Carlow Tourism

Joining the group

Register at Borris Town Hall, R95 R9VW, at 8.30am on 4 October for the 9am departure. The €30 fee includes transport to the route, collection at the finish and refreshments in Borris.

Sources: Carlow Tourism

Programme

  • Sunday, 4 October 202609:00

    B Walk – South Blackstairs Ridge: Drummond to Knockmulgurry

Tickets and entry

Ticketed.

Carlow Tourism, read 22 September 2026

Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: carlowtourism.digitickets.co.uk. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.

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Borris Town Hall is in Borris, County Carlow. Routes here end at Borris Town Hall, Main St, Borris, Carlow, using the venue position in this listing.

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The nearest scheduled stop is Borris (13625), 10 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.

  • Borris 10 m
    buses 881 and 887
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  • Woodlawn Pk 820 m
    buses 881 and 887
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Where this comes from

Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

  • Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
    Venue, dates, entry details and official links imported from the Events dataset under CC BY 4.0. Source descriptions are not republished.
  • Carlow Tourism · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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