https://www.irishmountaineeringclub.org/ “People on the outside who either don’t do our sport, or don’t do it to the same level, look at the things we do […]
Dalkey Climbers’ Marathon or “The Dalkey 40”
Tag: Dalkey Quarry
Dalkey Climbers' Marathon or "The Dalkey 40"
https://www.irishmountaineeringclub.org/ “People on the outside who either don’t do our sport, or don’t do it to the same level, look at the things we do […]
New Members Program
IMC Introduction to Rock Climbing for New Members 2014 by Louise Curtis Having climbed weekly at Awesome Walls for several months last winter, the outdoors […]
Off the beaten track – in the Quarry!
(by Gerry Moss – November 2013)
New route (Arrow HS) in Dalkey Quarry
IMC films from the 1950s and 60s
(March 2012)
Here are some films which were recorded and narrated by Harold Johnson for the IMC at various times in the 1950s and 60s.
Why’s Dat Climb Called Dis?
(by Steve Young, from IMC Newsletter Summer 2011)
First ascents of Wicklow routes in the 1970s, and how they got their names.
In Search of Ithaca
(by Ambrose Flynn, July 2011)
"Dalkey was bathed in a glorious sunshine that cast leafy silhouettes onto a complex granite canvas … The portents were encouraging!"
Why’s Dis Climb Called Dat?
(by Steve Young, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2010)
Steve tells us about his arrival in Ireland, and explains some of his Dalkey route names.
Why's Dis Climb Called Dat?
(by Steve Young, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2010)
Steve tells us about his arrival in Ireland, and explains some of his Dalkey route names.
Quarry Ghosts
(by John Duignan, December 2008)
Christmas Eve in Dalkey Quarry … eerily empty …