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Name: | Brandon Hill [Cnoc Bhreanail] |
Hill number: | 20265 |
Height: | 515m / 1690ft |
RHB Section: | 54B: Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow |
County/UA: | Kilkenny |
County (CoH): | Kilkenny (CoH) |
Hill area: | South Midlands |
Class: | Marilyn, Hump, Dodd (500-599m), Historic County Top, Current County/UA Top, Arderin (Ma,Hu,5,CoH,CoU,A) |
Grid ref: | S 69702 40272 |
Summit feature: | trig point on ancient cairn |
Drop: | 448m |
Col: | 67m S593532 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 68 |
Survey: | obvious summit |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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N.B. Some hill summits are on private property or on land where there is no public right of way. Permission should be sought from the landowner where access to a hill summit is through private land.
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 30 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
Route from Kieron Gribbon’s book Ireland’s county high points. A three and half mile walk taking an hour and half from the car park at the end of a track leading to the entrance to the woodland at 68229 41461. | WAYNE ROWLETT | 12/09/2021 |
See blog entry for list of Irish Hills done in 2018, further information and gpx download: 
https://dai186.wixsite.com/mountainnomad/post/emerald-isle-total-tour | outlawcatcher | 24/10/2018 |
From the parking area at the top of the gravel road. In excellent weather - one and three quarters hours. With GB. | bolton | 09/09/2014 |
Small parking area on farm track at entrance to Coillte forest (S68229 41461) - SE along forest track for about 500m & then turned right to gate & stile - Followed path & then track along edge of forest - Took old pathway past metal cross to summit trig & toposcope.(PM) | gerrybowes | 09/09/2014 |
PMG Walk 20 | simoburn | 08/04/2014 |
Beautiful sunny day, haze early but very clear over to the Blackstairs on the way down | ajpdandc | 09/06/2013 |
Followed S Leinster Way from Sally Bog. 100m after SLW turns NE take a track to R to emerge from forest. Turn L and follow vehicle track above forest for 2km until it meets the summit path. | jimbloomer | 21/09/2011 |
went with the Carlow walking festival. Lovely day. | Audi-Anne | 10/09/2009 |
Great views | Roen | 24/06/2009 |
Wound up forest tracks. Another Pilgrim hill. Good views of Midlands with winding river below | nickywood1 | 16/05/2008 |
stony heather summit, trig & toposcope. track from SE, follow it W onto ridge then N to summit to avoid deeper heather | RHW | 24/04/2005 |
Onzy | 10/11/2017 | |
Martin R | 14/06/2017 | |
David-Guenot | 21/05/2017 | |
Stonecold | 07/12/2014 | |
neilsan | 22/09/2014 | |
chalky1953 | 12/09/2012 | |
mae | 22/03/2012 | |
Fergalh | 01/12/2011 | |
davefh | 19/07/2011 | |
Malbdes | 05/08/2010 | |
Harry Goodman | 14/10/2007 | |
Johnjoes | 10/02/2007 | |
geoffreycurnock | 29/07/2006 | |
SDillmore | 19/06/2005 | |
David Purchase | 11/06/2003 | |
roscorrocket | 12/07/2001 | |
citygent | 12/08/1962 | |
chriswatson | 01/08/1962 | |
dregishjake | blank |