Women's Hiking

Join historian Cathy Scuffil for an account of Dublin History through the eyes of women to mark International Women's Day in Tallaght Library. 'What the Women Did' will take place on Monday, 9th March at 6.30pm. Book a FREE ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/what-the-women-did-with-historian-cathy-scuffil-tickets-1982898764583?aff=oddtdtcreator. The Red Luas line terminus is a few steps from the library. Make sure to get the Tallaght Luas not the Saggart one. The S6, S8, 27, 77A, and W2 buses all stop at the Square, which is across the road from the library. Please ensure you are free to go before you press ATTEND. If a member has 2 noshows, their membership will be revoked.

Hi All, Planning a regular 10K around the park each monday evening at 7PM. Pace will be at about 5:20 -5:40 per km and we will stick to paths or easy trails. Ideally bring a head or body torch and maybe hi-viz clothing. Meeting at Acres Road (Across from the papal cross). Let me know if you have any questions.

**Join us for the next Open Space Circle on March 9th** Gay Men’s Circle is a grounded space connect with other men without pressure to perform, explain yourself, or have it all figured out. You don’t need to be “good at sharing.” Listening is just as welcome as speaking. You’re welcome to: * Share what’s present for you - or simply listen * Speak from your lived, present-moment experience * Name things that don’t often get said out loud * Feel less alone with what you’re carrying * Leave feeling more settled, connected, and resourced The circle is lightly facilitated to support safety, respect, and clear boundaries. You’re always free to share as little or as much as feels right. No prior experience with men’s work or circles is needed. **Practical details** Please bring €5 to cover the cost of the room No entry 10 minutes after the start time (doors will close) We meet downstairs in the Theatre Room Ring the front door to get in, as the café is closed on Mondays You don't need to sign up for all 3 to attend. Please change your RSVP if you have signed up and cannot make it. **Agreements** Confidentiality Speak from your own experience No fixing or advising Arrive on time and stay until the end No hooking up on the night (to support safety and continuity)

Our weekly Monday training session :-) 5km, 7.5km or 10km

Monday night Pub

**Please see registration details below this class descriptor:** Join us for a meditative Hatha Yoga class at Anam Ashram in 2025. This class is designed to nourish mind, body and spirit so that the practitioner can come to know their true selves. This term, we have a special series of classes focuses more deeply on the chakra system where we spend some time reflection on these energy centres of the body in an effort to achieve more balance in our lives. Suitable for beginners as well as experienced students, it includes pranayama (breath work), asanas (postures) a focus on the energy centres of the body (chakra system) and finishes with a 15 minute relaxation (Savasana). For anyone interested in going deeper into the yogic system to cultivate a more holistic spirituality, come and join us on the mat. This class is available in person or online. **Facilitator**: Jane Mellett is a qualified yoga and meditation teacher (Yoga Alliance 500-Hour RYT); retreat facilitator and spiritual director based at Anam Ashram in Tallaght. **Investment**: 10 euros for in person and 7 euros online (via zoom). Special offer for this new term: 6 classes for 50 euros for in person only. **To register please** email mellettj@gmail.com

🍀 **This Paddy’s Weekend… Why Get Wet When You Could Get Sun-Kissed?** 🇫🇷 Ditch the drizzle and join us in **the South of France** for **Paddy’s Weekend 2026** — 4 days of **sunny hikes, crystal-clear seas, yoga, sea dips & epic craic** from **14–18 March**! ☀️🌊 Imagine swapping soggy boots for **Mediterranean sunshine**, exploring some of Europe’s most beautiful trails, cooling off in turquoise water, stretching out with yoga, and laughing with a brilliant crew of adventurers. 🍷🥾✨ 📍 **What’s included:** • Guided hikes around *some of the most stunning trails in Europe* 🏞️ • Yoga sessions in beautiful outdoor spots 🧘‍♂️ • Sea dips, paddle boarding, snorkelling & culture stops 🌊 🐠 • Delicious group dinners, local wine & carefree evenings 🍷 • Shared villa in a charming French village 🤝 ✈️ **Flights separate** — but with cheap Dublin ↔ South of France options in March, escaping Ireland’s rain has *never looked so good*! 🌤️ 👉 **Limited spots with early bird pricing now open!** 🔗 Check it out & book 👉 [https://eatsleeptrailrun.com/paddysweekend2026](https://eatsleeptrailrun.com/paddysweekend2026?utm_source=chatgpt.com) **Come for the sun, stay for the craic — this Paddy’s Weekend will be one to remember!** 🇮🇪➡️🇫🇷

🍀 **This Paddy’s Weekend… Why Get Wet When You Could Get Sun-Kissed?** 🇫🇷 Ditch the drizzle and join us in **the South of France** for **Paddy’s Weekend 2026** — 4 days of **sunny hikes, crystal-clear seas, yoga, sea dips & epic craic** from **14–18 March**! ☀️🌊 Imagine swapping soggy boots for **Mediterranean sunshine**, exploring some of Europe’s most beautiful trails, cooling off in turquoise water, stretching out with yoga, and laughing with a brilliant crew of adventurers. 🍷🥾✨ 📍 **What’s included:** • Guided hikes around *some of the most stunning trails in Europe* 🏞️ • Yoga sessions in beautiful outdoor spots 🧘‍♂️ • Sea dips, paddle boarding, snorkelling & culture stops 🌊 🐠 • Delicious group dinners, local wine & carefree evenings 🍷 • Shared villa in a charming French village 🤝 ✈️ **Flights separate** — but with cheap Dublin ↔ South of France options in March, escaping Ireland’s rain has *never looked so good*! 🌤️ 👉 **Limited spots with early bird pricing now open!** 🔗 Check it out & book 👉 [https://eatsleeptrailrun.com/paddysweekend2026](https://eatsleeptrailrun.com/paddysweekend2026?utm_source=chatgpt.com) **Come for the sun, stay for the craic — this Paddy’s Weekend will be one to remember!** 🇮🇪➡️🇫🇷

#### Hiking Festival in the South of France for Paddy's weekend we had a few requests to organise an amazing ALL inclusive weekend in the south of France for Paddy's so if you want to escape the rain.... get ready as there are limited spots and there is an **EARLY BIRD Price before Jan 25th !** It will be nothing short of EPIC !!

*These weekend is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to practice mountain skills, pre-MS assessment candidates or simply anyone who wants to hike with a qualified mountaineering Ireland course director and venture in the Irish mountains on and off trails.* *During those few days, you will gain useful information, skills and tips that will help keep you safe on the hills and mountains during daytime, nighttime, in bad weather condition or both.* ·March 14 \- 15 \| 📍the Galtee and Comeragh Mountains **Price: €35.00 per hike** ***The hikes are graded as: moderate – difficult – strenuous*** **What gear do I need?** •Wear comfortable clothing like – leggings, tracksuit bottoms, breathable T-Shirt and fleece & an extra warm layer (but no cotton fabrics and no jeans). Be ready for the rain and pack a rain jacket and rain trousers. •A hat and gloves to keep you safe from the wind. •Wear good sturdy hiking boots (No runners) with woolly or synthetic socks. •Have a backpack with water minimum 1.5 litres, sandwiches and snacks, coffee, or tea. •Don’t forget to bring first aid kit with plaster and bandages, personal medicine, inhaler, EpiPen etc. •In Addition: you can bring an OS map of the area or an East West map. However, maps and a compass can be provided by the instructor. **If you have any medical conditions, please let the organisers know** *Some level of fitness is essential for those hikes which can be strenuous and up to 7 hours in duration.* *Accommodation options will be provided upon booking.* *If you have any additional question, please don’t hesitate to contact us at: [mountainadventures74@gmail.com](mailto:mountainadventures74@gmail.com) 0879691193*

Hi ladies. We will meet in front of the Nature Center and head to the two Observation decks. We will then hike Hickory Ridge, Ripple Rock, Overlook and Sugarbush trails to get approximately four miles total distance. We will walk approximately a 18 minute mile pace. Please wear appropriate hiking shoes.

Meet in front of the Nature Center

Hike approx 4.0 miles at approx. 18 minute mile pace. Meet in front of the Nature Center.

Meet in the Maple Grove Picnic area. If trail conditions are poor, we will use the Multipurpose Path.