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Castleconnell Scout Campsite

Centre Details :
Castleconnell Scout Campsite
Lacca,
Castleconnell,
Co Limerick.

Contact Person :
Pat Keane
Woodpark,
Castleconnell,
Co Limerick.

061 377300(From Rep. of Ireland)
+353 61 377300(Anywhere Else)

Camp Fees :
On request.

Indoors

Cottage on site with cooking facilities only (not suitable for sleeping). Storage facilities also available.

Outdoors

Castleconnell campsite is situated 7 miles from Limerick City. It has one large camping field of 3 acres and one small camp field of 0.5 acre. It can sleep up to 400 campers. Toilet block with shower facilities, hot and cold water available. Campsite open from March to October.

The campsite is situated 10 minutes walk from the River Shannon. There is plenty of scope for hiking, exploring, sightseeing, fishing, swimming, etc. Firewood available on site.

Travel

Nearest Town - Limerick (7 miles)
Nearest Bus - Castleconnell (1 km)
Nearest Railway Station - Castleconnell (1 km)
Nearest Main Line Rail Station -Limerick( 7 miles)


Curragh Chase Scout Centre

Centre Details :
Curragh Chase Scout Centre
Curragh Chase,
Adare,
Co Limerick.

061 396730(From Rep. of Ireland)
+353 61 396730(Anywhere Else)

Contact Person :
Tommy Rothery
17 Glenbeigh Park,
17 Hazel Grove,
Newcastle West,
Co Limerick.

069 61836(From Rep. of Ireland)
+353 69 61836(Anywhere Else)

Camp Fees :
On request.

Indoors

The House can accommodate 34 people. Kitchen facilities available, also hot and cold water.

Outdoors

Curragh Chase Scout Centre is situated in the heart of Curragh Chase Forest Park. There is camping for 10 Patrols. Toilet and washing facilities on site.

Curragh Chase Scout Centre offer a wide range of activities, including several graded orienteering courses, pioneering, backwoods and mountain survival techniques. It also offers plenty of opportunity for those interested in cycling.

Travel

Nearest Town - Adare (10 km)
Nearest Bus - Adare (10 km)
Nearest Railway Station - Limerick (20 km)


Glenstal Cottage

Centre Details :
Irish Girl Guide Cottage
Glenstal,
Murroe,
Co Limerick.

Contact Person :
Mrs B.O’Grady
Strathavon,
Baunacloka,
Mungret,
Co Limerick.

061 228470(From Rep. of Ireland)
+353 61 228470(Anywhere Else)

Camp Fees :
On request.

Indoors

The cottage has accommodation for 12 with a Leader room for 3. It has a day room (in which campbeds may be used), a fully fitted kitchen, toilets and washroom.

Outdoors

The campsite is ideal for 6/7 Patrols. It has a toilet block and water supply available on site.

The cottage and campsite is situated on the grounds of Glenstal Abbey and the area is ideal for tracking, hiking, exploring, pioneering, orienteering and wide games. Swimming and canoeing in Glenstal Lake is available by arrangement with the community in Glenstal Abbey.

Travel

Nearest Town - Murroe (2 km)
Nearest Bus - Murroe (2 km)
Nearest Railway Station - Limerick (18 km)


Kilfinane Outdoor Education Centre

Contact Person :
Kilfinane Outdoor Educational Centre
Kilfinane,
Co Limerick.

Phone
063 91161/91059(From Rep. of Ireland)
+353 63 91161/91059(Anywhere Else)

Fax
063 91201(From Rep. of Ireland)
+353 63 91201(Anywhere Else)

Camp Fees :
Rates and brochures available on request.

Indoors

11 X 4 Bed - Ensuite Rooms. Plus 2 General Dormitories

Outdoors

Wide range of adventure sports for schools, Scouts, Guides, youth clubs & companies etc. Including canoeing, windsurfing, orienteering, rockclimbing, initiative games obstacle course, rockclimbing wall, night activity park.

Specialist Programmes For : Transition Years, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools.

An A.F.S. Approved Centre.