Drimoleague Walkways

Drimoleague Walkways Drimoleague Walkways St Finbarr’s Pilgrim Way, a 37km ancient pilgrim path to
St Finbarr’s hermitage at Gougane Barra, also starts here.

Drimoleague is where the the well-acclaimed Sheep’s Head Way converges with the six Drimoleague Heritage Walkways,
and then continues northwards to Kealkill. The Walkways were launched on 10th October 2008 by Mr Éamon O Cuív, Minister for Community,
Rural and Gaeltach Affairs and officially opened on 25th July 2009 by Mr Séan O'Driscoll
(Group Chief Executive Glen Dimplex.

Delighted to see our local top attraction on the Echo!
14/05/2026

Delighted to see our local top attraction on the Echo!

Two American tourists in search of 'the real Ireland' have proclaimed a comparatively little-known Cork landmark as the highlight of their trip – so far at least

The Sheeps Head Way yellow man points the way along the beautiful Drimoleague Heritage Walkway this evening.
04/05/2026

The Sheeps Head Way yellow man points the way along the beautiful Drimoleague Heritage Walkway this evening.

It’s a beautiful day for a group of students to be out on the Drimoleague walkways
29/04/2026

It’s a beautiful day for a group of students to be out on the Drimoleague walkways

Congratulations to Seamus O Dowd who drove from Sligo to Drimoleague for the St Finbarrs Pilgrim Walk. By walking it he...
13/04/2026

Congratulations to Seamus O Dowd who drove from Sligo to Drimoleague for the St Finbarrs Pilgrim Walk. By walking it he completed his FIFTH walk for the Irish Pilgrim Passport yesterday. Here is Neil Lucey stamping his passport at Gougane Barra Hotel. Congratulations Seamus!

Grateful thanks to Rural Recreation Officer Mike O Brien and John Daly for repairs at the CastleDonovan car park and sea...
27/03/2026

Grateful thanks to Rural Recreation Officer Mike O Brien and John Daly for repairs at the CastleDonovan car park and seat .. beautiful place now to have your Easter picnic. Other picnic tables on our walkways include The Mall, Ahanafunsion, Millard’s, Moyny bridges upriver, and a new one soon to be installed at Top of the Rock. 🧺 Bon apetit!

Kathleen Keane represented our walkway committee today at the placing of a new picnic table at THE MALL in memory of Jus...
22/03/2026

Kathleen Keane represented our walkway committee today at the placing of a new picnic table at THE MALL in memory of Justine’s brother. As you can see it’s a beautiful spot for a quiet picnic some Sunday for your family outing!

A different kind of trail!!
13/03/2026

A different kind of trail!!

Drimoleague Easter Trail on Saturday 28th March 2-4pm. See poster for full details.
For all ages, for the whole family.

09/03/2026

🌸🌻❤️🌳❤️🪷🏵️
SHORT MEETING TONIGHT ON THE DRIMOLEAGUE
(❤️ OF WEST CORKS) COMMUNITY GARDEN

@ 7PM

@ THE COMMUNITY HALL

All ages and abilities welcome and needed

Also for the maintenance team, more hands make light work 👐👐👐👍👍👏

Please come along to discus this year's ❤️heart of West corks community garden care plan and maintinance❤️

Thank you
👍

What a great opportunity to get to be part of this ORAL HERITAGE WORKSHOP right here in Drimoleague next Tuesday evening...
19/02/2026

What a great opportunity to get to be part of this ORAL HERITAGE WORKSHOP right here in Drimoleague next Tuesday evening… make every effort to attend!

It’s a busy day on the Walkways with the Irish Mountain Runners Association RUN from near Ballyvourney to here (60km). ...
07/02/2026

It’s a busy day on the Walkways with the Irish Mountain Runners Association RUN from near Ballyvourney to here (60km). Martin’s Pizza 🍕 Bus is on hand to feed the hungry!

Address

Drimoleague
P47KF66

Telephone

+353861735134

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Drimoleague Walkways posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organisation

Send a message to Drimoleague Walkways:

Shortcuts

Share

Category