Overview: North of Dublin is the Fishing village of Howth. Howth peninsula is a fabulous tourist destination at the end of the North DART line (commuters train). Howth Harbour is buzzing with restaurants where you can enjoy some of Ireland’s best seafood. Starting from Howth Train Station, we’re suggesting…
Overview A short, moderate run within easy reach of Dublin by car or bike. Park car or bike at the end of Cruagh Lane/ Lamberts Lane, after passing through the stud (53.254888, -6.308694). There are a number of cafes and pubs in the area for post-run snacks. Try the Hazel…
Overview Welcome to the Irish Home of the rich and famous. The beautiful seaside village of Dalkey is where some of Ireland’s wealthiest people live. Think U2’s Bono and The Edge, film director Neil Jordan, F1 Races Eddie Irvine or Enya and more recently Matt Damon, who stayed in Ireland…
By Eoin Flynn Sponsored by EcoTrail Wicklow Ep 3 of Trail Running Ireland out now with a great interview with an athlete that oozes class on and off the mountains, #SarahMcCormack. Ruairí Long brings us the latest trail and mountain running race news from home and abroad. Running Coach Ireland – René…
Overview A classic and popular trail loop overlooking the spectacular Glendalough valley, one of Wicklow’s most popular sights. Park either at the upper or lower lake car parks. The route uses the waymarked Blue and White routes in Glendalough, which may be closed due to renovation. The run itself begins…
By Eoin Flynn Sponsored by EcoTrail Wicklow We’ve got the double world champion and TDS UTMB winner, Pablo Villa as our special guest interview in his first feature length interview in English. Listen in for some fascinating tips and stories from one of the worlds very best. See Pablo Villa’s winning the…
By Eoin Flynn Sponsored By: Ecotrail Wicklow We are delighted to announce a new podcast for the Trail and Mountain Running Community in Ireland. The show is hosted by Eoin Flynn, UTMB Finish Line Race Announcer and 10 time Irish International Mountain Runner. First up, Eoin is joined by fellow…
By Ruairí Long Spring 2019 proved to be open season for the Wicklow Round, with three records set. First was up Wexford man Paddy O’Leary, running the route in 16 hours 28 minutes to break the previous record set by renowned American runner Joe “Stringbean” McConaughy. Yet, within just over…
