• The Big Beautiful Burren Meet

    July 5th & 6th 2025 – The IMC are going cliff climbing at Ailladie in the Burren Co Clare, shorter & easier climbing is also available across the road at Ballyryan as well as bouldering near Doolin & plenty of hiking everywhere Campsites at Fanore Caravan Park or Nagles in Doolin, both are about 15 […]
  • Cruit Island Meet

    Cruit Island
    The song the Hills of Donegal was incorrectly sang by many people, it actually goes “Oh if I could I’d build climb a wall around old Donegal”. Now is your chance to do so, and in one of the best spots for all types of climbers, be they into Boulders or Sea Cliffs aplenty. There […]
  • Women’s Meet 2025

    HERoutdoors week is coming up and once again we’ll be having an IMC women’s get together in Dalkey! Cathy will be hosting a swim morning and breakfast at her home near the 40ft. Then we’ll be meeting up in Dalkey quarry for climbing specific yoga led by Agnieszka Yaga (@yaga_aga) at 12.30 and of course… […]
  • Glendalough Meet

    Glendalough Wicklow, Ireland
    Join for a meet in Glendalough before the annual IMC barbecue! Trad climbing, bouldering and hillwalking all available  
  • Climbers Club Joint Meet – Glendalough

    Glendalough Wicklow, Ireland
    Join our friends from the UK for a joint meet in Glendalough and a stay in the IMC hut! ***The IMC Hut for 30th April/ 1st May/ 2nd May/ 3rd May is reserved for members of IMC and The Climbers’ Club. When booking please state clearly on the form that you will be attending this […]
  • Climbfest – Colmcille Climbing Club

    Culdaff Donegal +1 more
    The Colmcille Climbing Club’s annual Climbfest will be held this year on the usual May bank holiday weekend – May 1st to 4th with base at Culdaff and with climbing at both Culdaff and further afield around the Inishowen peninsula such as Malin Head, Port a Doris, Warm Bay Point, Isle of Doagh… Registration will be […]
  • MI Women With Altitude 2026

    Wicklow , Ireland
    Women with Altitude is a Mountaineering Ireland initiative to encourage women to take on greater challenges in mountaineering, be they personal challenges, technical or leadership challenges. Established in 2011, this initiative promotes and facilitate women’s participation by providing support with skills training and leadership development, inspirational role models and opportunities to network. The event includes workshops […]
  • Anchors Workshop: Post Intro2Trad Session

    Dalkey Quarry Dublin, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County, Ireland
    We’ll cover the principles and practice setting up bottom rope, top rope and lead anchors If you have a rope, bring it along.
  • Dal Riada Climbing Club – Fairhead Meet 2026

    Fairhead Ballycastle, Antrim, Ireland
    The Fairhead Climbing Meet is organised by the Dal Riada Climbing Club, hosted by the McBride family and supported by Mountaineering Ireland. The aim of the meet is to bring the climbing community together to enjoy the world class climbing at Fairhead in Co. Antrim. The Meet is a weekend-long event, typically climbers arrive on […]
  • Cruit Island – Island in the Sun (We Keep Coming Back and So Should You)

    Cruit Island
    Cruit Island is one of those places that gets under your skin. Wave-washed granite, sea cliffs, boulders, the odd seal judging you from below — and routes for everyone from absolute beginner to seasoned trad climber. Yes, it can take five hours from Dublin. Yes, it is absolutely worth it. Access is via a bridge […]
  • Mystery Climbing Weekend

    Many moons ago, the IMC used to to traipse up and down the country looking for good weather and good climbing. The weekend of the 24th of July we’ll do the same. Candidate locations are: Fairhead Alladie The Gap Fairhead Glendalough Fairhead To whatever corner of the country that’s dry, we’ll go; for good climbing, […]
  • Ballykeefe Sport Meet

    Ballykeefe Kilkenny, Ireland
    Getting there 🚗: Located between Kilkenny and Kilmanagh – Google maps link Crag access 🥾: Easy walk-in, quarry is clearly visible from the road Grade range 🧗‍♀️: Offers sport routes ranging from 5a to 7a, trad ranging from VD to E1 Link to route topo 🔗: Irish Climbing Wiki ⚠️ Notes/hazards warnings: Always be mindful that members […]