New Series of Worksheets for the instruction of beginners: che IRISh oracncccc LEARN No. 57 March - April.1992 £1.00 The worksheets are in 6 colors, and feature detailed terrain sketches, color photos and many simple, instructive exercises: Worksheet 1: The most Important Worksheet 6: Safe features-the thumb grip symbols Worksheet 7: Directional understanding Worksheet 2: Air photos - map symbols Worksheet 8: Contour lines Worksheet 3: Control features Worksheet 9: String Orienteering Worksheet 4: Aligning the map with the Worksheet 10: Route choices terrain Worksheet 11: More route choices Worksheet 5: Handrails Worksheet 12: Draw your own map

- Beautifully detailed color terrain - Text and exercises are developed in sketches. cooperation with experienced - Color Terrain Photos for comparing orienteering instructors. map and terrain. - Recommendations for additional - Map examples using easily readable. exercises are Included in the answer - Exercises from many different terrain book and instructor's guide. categories. And, when the new orienteers wanlto learn more about Advanced Orienteering Techniques we recommend the 16 worksheets in the Series Advanced O-Technlque Training. Also, we remind you about the popular orienteering games, Orienteering Bingo and The Orienteering for beginners. These games are ideal for beginners instruction and club meetings, and help the players learn map symbols and orienteering basics. Many clubs have used The Orienteering Course as awards.

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40 The IrisJz Orienteer THE IRISH ORIENTEER NO.57 March - April 1992 ISSN 0790-1194

BUSH SPORT The Irish Orienteer is published Eire on a shoe string six times a year and is available CUT BUSH through all Irish orienteering CURRAGH 045-41625 clubs. All material concerning It may not be a popular thing to suggest, except to club orienteering will be gratefully treasurers, but is it possible that we are not paying enough SHOES FOR ORIENTEERING £ MARATHON EQUIPMENT £ received by the editor, John V.J Flash 49.95 Sleeping Bags from 650gr5. 120.00 McCullough, 9 Arran Road, for our orienteering? The sport has always been exceptional V.J Platinum 46.00 Tents from 170.00 Drumcondra, Dublin 9. value for money, with entry fees which neverreflected the V.J Spikes 58.95 Saunders Jstpackar 1.25kgs 220.00 SUBSCRIPTIONS: £6.5.0 per V.J Trainers 20.00 Bum Bags 15.00 real costs involved in terms of the time willingly given by annum (six issues). V.J 12.50 Stoves, Epigas(Alpine) 19.95 enthusisatic volunteers. As orienteering developed the cost V.J Childrens 1,2,3.4, 16.50 Headlarnps 22.00 Contour Runner 29.95 The copy date for the forthcoming of map production, both financial and in effort and time, has issue is 20th April, expected increased dramatically.

I publication date May 1Oth. CLOTHING Where once a photocopy of an Ordnance Survey map was For further information contact Sliva 21R • 35.00 Nylon a-Suits 18.50 sufficient, we nowadays expect five colour produced Sliva SR· the Irish Orienteering Associa- 39.95 Club Suits printed 19.95 from aerial photographs and drawn on computers, to inter- Sub 4 Tracksters 12.50 tion, c/o AFAS, House of Sport, Suunto Nor Thumb Elite 12.50 Sub-4 Lycra legs 15.00 Long Mile Road, Dublin 12. (.01- national specifications. The cost of pro- Suunto A2100/360 9.50 Shorts 12.50 5.01633156909924 hours). ducing a map is staggering, The useful life of most maps of Suunto A 1000/360 4.95 Running Singlets 8.50 Speedy 1 • 19.50 Waterproof Jackets (red) forested areas is only perhaps two to three years at which 9.50 Cover: Orla Cooke stretches her Speedy 3· 14.50 Skip Caps green 4.95 quads aided by Peter Kernan at stage we have to start again. Speedy 4· 19.50 Balaclava fleece black 9.95 the 1991 WOC in Czechoslava- RA69 N 12.50 Socks white 2.00 On the organisational front, the amount of time and effort MCA UD FOR A 1000 4.95 kia. (Photo: James Logve) required to run even a modest event is substantial. Few Sighting Compass 45.00 • with superfast needle CONTENTS sports can require as much organisation as orienteering: to Michael Hewson 4 organise a road race, you don't first have to build the road, LEARN ORIENTEERING EQUIPMENT TIO Trophy 6 learn Orienteering 4.95 Ankle Strapping Tape 3.60 to play football you don't have to build the stadium each O-News 8 Answerbook and lnstructor's guide 6.00 Control Cards per 100 2.50 Sunday, We do. Much of this effort goes on behind the IOC 92 11 Overheads 35.00 Control Cards waterproof 7.95 scenes and many participants aren't aware of it. ADVANCED TRAINING Control Marker Flags 2.95 Ski-O WOC 12 Advanced O-technique Training 4.95 Coded Punches per 10 19.50 Sponsorship 13 What does it cost us? Perhaps £2 for a day's outing. From Answersbo6k & Instructors guide 6.00 Sleeping Bag Fleece Uners 17.50 lOA AGM 14 this the lOA gets 20p, the map may cost 6Op, event Overheads Lowe Alaska Extreme Tent Outers 35.00 25.00 Student News 16 expenses may be SOpand the organising club may end up Mapmaking Harveys 15.95 Perry .65 Score Events 17 Drawing Specifications Control Card Cases 100 3.50 3.00 I'd rather be Orienteering 18 with SOpto print their next map and to run the sport. When Simple Maps 2.50 lOA Bulletin 2.0 prizes are required this adds perhaps £200 to the costs. LOWE ALPINE CLOTHING THERMAL UNDERWEAR News 21 Coillte are now charging as much as 50 p per head for Lowe Jaguar Jackets 45.00 Lowe Long Sleeved Top 14.95 Hill Running 22 permits to orienteer, a facility which we as citizens were Coati Reece Pants 35.00 Lowe Short Sleeved Top 12.95 Club News 23 Hats 8.50 Lowe Long Johns 15.95 Results Section 24 previously granted for nothing. Goretex Jackets 96.00 Helly Hansen US Tops Small 8.95 Orienteering Fixtures 38 It has been said that there are three kinds of orienteer: One Goretex pants 86.00 Helly Hansen Short sleeve small 5.00 MiiairCaps 13.50 Sleeping Bag Fleece 1/2 Season 19.95 who looks at the map and says "That's where I am", one who Why not write some- Specialists 69L+20 120.00 OPEN LEARNING PACKAGE HARVEYS says "That's where I'm going" and one who says "Where the Cerro Torre 2 thing for the next Irish 96.50 Video and Worksheets 85.00 hell am I?". Orienteering in has meandered in the Marathon Pack 29.95 Introductory Techniques 29.95 Orlenteer? Salient (for military use) wilderness for more than 20 years without a firm sense of 96.50 Slide Set basic Techniques 19.95 Printed by Denton Print, direction: we need to know where we're going. And we Dundrum, Dublin 14. (.01-988944) need the money [Q get there. John McCullough. 2 The Irish Or:ienleer The Irish Oriehleer 3 now, it has automatically been assumed that MUNSTER CHAMPS 1992 Michael would do the results and that is exactly Michael Hewson what he has done - one didn't even need to ask On May 10th next Lee Orienteers, headed him. up by Clare Nuttall who will plan the Michael, Diana Large, Mary Healy and myself courses, will run the Munster Champion- Michael died on 3rd February, aged 62. We are have shared B & B's in nearly every part of the ships 1992 on a new map of Combaun on all deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden country.It just won 't be the same without him. the south-western edge of the Galtee death and extend our sympathies to his wife, We will miss him terribly. Una, and family. Mountains. Michael led his life to the full and had many Andrew Bonar Law, Clare, a WickJow woman familiar since varied interests of which orienteering was only GEN. childhood with the mountain ways of that lovely one. He was always cheerful and always had a county, has been involved in the sport of word for all those he knew. He was a lovely It seems strange to think that we won't see o.rienteering since. its beginnings in Munster in man, he was a gentleman. Michael's small, wiry, grey-headed frame with the 1970' s. One of the foremost of the sport in Michael will be sorely missed by many, his Civil Service AC clubmates out doing the Ireland, Clare is a founder member of lee including all in orienteering who knew him. "10" in the Phoenix Park on weekday Orienteers which had its genesis in the Munster lunchtimes, or the distinctive wine and green 0- Orienteering Club, the very first club in the Mary Healy, suit in the forests again. As a fellow Nonhside province. As an experienced course planner she Chairman, GEN. resident Iused occasionally share transport to has designed courses which have tested the best events with Michael and always found him a orienteers in the country and stimulated congenial companion even though Iresented beginners to take a further interest in the sport. Ifirst met Michael many years ago when he was having to send him a complimentary copy of This event is bound to be satisfying to all working as one of the keepers at the National TIO before his retirement from the Directorship comers, beginners and experienced alike. Library, where he was later to become Director. of the National Library. In common with many Combaun is situated five miles north of Mitch- Although at first only casual acquaintances, we other orienteers he was a notoriously erratic elstown (Grid reference R 82 19) and the area gradually got to know each other over the years navigator, often turning the simplest legs into consists of conifer forest of varying degrees of and Isuppose Idropped in on him for a chat navigational epics. Let us hope that he enjoyed maturity, open hillside and farmland, some most weeks. About that time Inoticed he was his last run at the AJAX event at Cloghleagh the deep-sided valleys and terrific panoramic views expending a lot of energy running around day before he died. May he rest in peace. of the Golden Vale. Controller of the event is College Park so Isuggested to him that he might Barry Dalby and organiser id Micheal find more enjoyment in orienteering. He agreed John McCullough. 'OhUigin. to II)' it and so began his love/hate relationship TIle latest date for entry is Monday April 13th. with the sport, which we all shared with him Veterans Interpro? Competitors are reminded of the new rule that from time to time. only those who have pre-entered can compete in As we all know, he had his "days" - good and Dear John, the Championships. Entry forms are enclosed bad - but whatever the result he was unfailingly In the November TlO Alan Gartside has a report with this issue of TIO, through the clubs or from Lee Orienteers, c/o 4 Upper Panorama Terrace, cheerful. His, to us, legendary "1800s" were of the Veteran Home International which was Sunday's Well, Cork. shrugged off in the sure knowledge that next held in Scotland. He suggested holding Veteran time would be better - and next time very often Interprovincials to improve the standard of the was. Michael was such a good runner - how veterans. 1believe this is a good idea. Map bits many of us could complete a marathon, let alone Writing as a W45 Ithink that if the courses in Throughout this issue you will find small easily break the 4-hour barrier? the Irish and other Championships, including pieces of map such as this. How many can Although isolated on the Northside, he served the Irish Two-Day, were of similar technical you identity? A prize for the best result by his time on the club committee, even though it difficulty and length to British classes it would April 20th! meant a drive all the way across the city. His help the veterans to improve their standard. interest was such that we all hoped that one day scale 1:15000 Michael Hewson in characteristic pose on he could be persuaded to take over the chair. Yours sincerely, .j . i I I I I ~. Trooperstown Bridge (photo: Joe Lalor). On a selfish note, Ijust don't know how we will Sue Pim, cope with "Results" at future events. For years Waterford Orienteers. :9Ag.,~0;s~i 4 The Irish OrienIeer The Irish OrienIeer 5 THE mISH ORIENTEER TROPHY Fixtures: The first-named club in any match is responsible for offering a mutually acceptable venue to their opponents. Venues should be convenient and, if agreed by both clubs, need not be on neutral terrain. Clubs should give special consideration to holding special events uniquely for the TID Trophy. In the past couple of years The Irish Orientcer Trophy has fallen behind in terms of running off the Please contact the organisers of any event being used to ensure that it's all right to use the event for the series of events in anyone year, and this year is no exception. The state of play at the moment is that Lagan TID Trophy. Please let TID know the fixtures details and results also! Valley Orienteers, the holders, and Cork Orienteers have been through to the Final for some months. The Leinster competition has been holding things up, as it is likely to do seeing as how that's where most of the participating clubs are. 3ROC defeated GEN at the AJAX event at Saggart, CNOC beat SET at Teams: Six teams may participate for each club. There is no limit to the number of runners a club the AJAX event at Cloghleagh, and Fingal and AJAX are to take one another on at the on may field. No runner may run competitively more than once per match. Any competitor may run up a March 8th. At the same event CNOC will take on 3ROC and the winner of FIN v AJAX (by means of class or classes but otherwise must compete in a team appropriate to their age category. as listed above. some judicious results juggling - they don't have to run twicel) to produce the Leinster Finalists. The Non-M21's representing Team A must mark this clearly on their control cards or they will be treated Irish final will be run at the Irish Championships in Galway in April using a modified scoring system as representing Team B. to cope with the variety of classes involved. This is the final of the 1991 competition, remember. Scoring: Points will be awarded to the best three runners from each club on each course. Intwo-club Meanwhile the 1992 competition is getting under way. All clubs have been invited to enter. Entries matches points will be awarded 6-5-4-3-2-1, in three club matches, 9-8-7 -6-5-4-3-2-1. The club with the close on March 28th and the initial rounds will be finished by July 31st to yield the provincial finalists. highest total of points from the six teams will be the winner. In the event of a tie the club with the highest A date has been set for mid September for the Irish final which should enable the winners to travel to number of course victories will win, then the most seconds, thirds etc. if the match is still not decided Wales to represent Ireland in the final of the CompassSport Cup final on October lOth if they so desire. the team with the lowest aggregate time of scoring members will win. Clubs whose matches are not decided by the due date will be eliminated! In the event of a course or courses being declared void by the event controller then the result of the match will be decided solely on the courses not voided. Results should be determined on the day and should be notified to the Editor and to the participating The Rules for the 1992 series clubs within seven days.

These are more or less the same as in previous years except that some of the class/course combina- Disputes: The competition is organised in a spirit of goodwill and it is hoped that all problems can tions have been modified. There are six tearns running on five courses, as follows: be sorted out amicably. If this is not possible the Editor will adjudicate.

Team A Brown course M21 SpecIal note: Having seen the results of some TIO Trophy events over the years, the calculation of Team B Brown course M19, M35 results will be immeasurably simplified if the clubs participating in each match take a few simple pre- TeamC Blue course W19. W21. M17. M40. M45 cautions: TeamD Green course M50+, W35+, at least one M or W50+ I. Nominate one person to ensure that all your club members know what course they are to run. TeamE Red course M15. W17 Team F Orange course M13, W13, W15 2. Make sure that the correct details are filled in on the control card, together with an indication that the person is running in a TIO Trophy match, as stipulated by the organisers (e.g. write a big ''TIO'' on the top of the card). By "correct details" I mean (a) name, (b) club, (c) age class, (d) team A, B, C etc. Other courses may be provided by the organisers but won't form part of the TIO Trophy. Unless these details are on the card it will not be used in the calculation of results. 3. Nominate an overseer for the results to monitor performances and agree the results with the Course lengths and degrees of difficulty are as specified in the regulations for colour events. In overseer from the other club (s). Perhaps the organisers would appreciate some help in processing the summary, Brown (8 km+, technically hard, most finishers 60-85 rnins), Blue (5.5-7 krn.technically hard, results? It would also help to get them displayed quickly. most finishers 50-75 mins), Green (3.5-4.5 km, technically hard, most finishers 35-55 rnins), Red (4.5- 4. Use something like the Alan Gartside method of identifying the counting runners on each team: 6 kID, technically medium, most finishers 50-80 mins), Orange (2.5-3.5 km, easy-medium, most have 36 paper clips or clothes pegs, half with one colour wool and half with another. Clip them onto the finishers 35-55 mins). three runners per club per team who are scoring to identify them at a glance.

EUglbUlty: All competitors must be currently paid-up members of the club which they represent in John McCullough. STOP PRESS: Sugarloaf 8th March: AJAX beat FIN 67 to '16. A,IA the competition. No competitor may represent more than one club in the course of the competition. went through to Leinster Final. 3ROC then beat both AJAX and Juniors who are group members of a club may represent the host club. CNOe by I J 7 to 85 to 56 and go on to meet LVO and CorkO in the Final at the irish Championships.

6The Irish Orienleer The Irish Orienleer 7 CORRECTIONS WEIRD-O trips is different from what is provided by existing activities: cycling )May3rd), walking (10th), chal- One hawk-eyed reader has pointed out that the Picture the scene: a full moon rising over tourist agencies. This venture will organize groups lenging older people (14th), pitch and putt (20th) Junior age classes listed on page 4 of TIO 56 are Dublin's Phoenix: Park. the largest enclosed park consisting of foreigners having necessary sportive and a family activity weekend (23/2Ath). A train- wrong. The correct years are as follows: M/W 19 in a European capital city; the mist rising off the background and adequate health conditions and a ing day for local group leaders who want to organ- (1972-73), M/W 17 (1974-75), M/W 15 (1976- Liffey as it flows by; orienteers girding their loins number of russian experienced tourists. These ise an activity will be run in SL Brendan's Hospi- 77), M/W 13 (1978-79),M/w 11 (1980-81),M/W before going. gentle into that good night. An in- groups will start from e.g Moscow to the initial tal, Dublin on Saturday April 4th. Details from 01- 10 (1982 or later). Sorry about thatl I also noticed tending competitor, mindful of the perhaps exag- point of a sportive route, that may include 501633. that the 1992 Swedish 5-Day is referred to as being gerated reputation of the Park for odd goings-on and raft paths or both. It is assumed that significant part of the trip will be quite far from cities, villages in Orebro, It is, of course, in Sodertalje. By the by night, asks the organiser "Are there many Odds en' Ends 'n' Odds way, who noticed that the year on the Irish Cham- freaks or weirdos out there tonight?" Organiser and roads, that every participant of the group will pionships entry forms was 199 I, not 19927 Fi- (quickly counting the stubs) "Only about twelve carry significant weight, and that groupe will sleep nally, for the sake of consistency, Leningrad should so far". in tents and prepare the meal on the spot. Russian The tirnesofthe first three on the Grecn course have been referred to as St. Petersburg. OK? sportsmen will provide guidance and help neces- at Malahide Castle, run by UCOO on December sary in these kind of trips. 8th, reported in TIO 56, make interesting reading. WEEKEND SPORTS BEAT It is proposed that russian part of the venture The course was 5.3 km by straight lines, probably POLO? CKR Radio, based in Carlow, are very keen to will work out detailed proposals on sportive routes, at least 6 km actual distance run, wi th 18 controls. Our security correspondent writes that orien- get sports news and results for their weekend and will solve all intrinsic problems associated Larry Scott (no club, no age class) apparently tecring has just been accepted as an official sport sports programme "Weekend Sportsbeat" which with this venture. Equipment for this enterprise completed the course in 20.35, at 3.4 minlkm in An Garda Sfochana. Before the last European goes out on Saturdays from 2 to 6 pm and on will be provided by both sides. The summer trips approx. The second and third finishers Rita Police Championships in Sweden a call went out Sundays from 3 to 7 pm. There's a full results may include training and experience in windsurf- Flanagan and Laura Weafer also had exceptional for members of the police force with orienteering roundup on each day at 5.30 and orienteering re- ing on russian lakes. times. Selectors take note! We will watch their experience but none could be found, although it is sults will be most welcome. Contact them on future results with interest ... Enquiries should be addressed to: Drnitry hoped to get a team together for the next event in 0503-41044 with results (FAX 0503-41047). Obod, Novoyasenevskiy pr. 32-1-25, Moskow If you can't get to JK92 in the Lake District Norway in 1993. Padraig Higgins of Western Head of Sport Clem Ryan has contacted lOA 117463, Russia. (Phone 16-7-095-4224431) you might like to set your sights on the 1993 event Eagles Orienteers in Galway has been working on at the House of Sport to invite clubs to submit news which will be south of London. The event centre a map of the Devil's Bit Mountain near Ternplem- and results to them. CKR Radio primarily serve will be Basingstoke Sports Centre, with events at ore, Co. Tipperary, the location of the Garda Carlow and Kildare, broadcasting on 97.3 and ~' Woolmer/Longmoor, Long Valley and Highclere. Training College, and the plan is to run a Garda 97.6 kHz FM. Some if not all of these are military training areas Championships in the autumn. The motive force In view oflrishorienteering's record on public in Hampshire, tricky (lots of depres- behind the plan is running star Connie Lynch, a relations, with II trail of burnt out PRO's in its sions), vague vegetation changes from open to former winner of the National Intermediate Cross wake, it seems unlikely that anything will come of scattered birch trees to forest, but very fast run- Country, who is a PE instructor at the College. To this initiative, but maybe that's just another burnt ning. Easter 1993 is on April 9-12. get a team up to Norwegian standard from scratch out PRO speaking ... An alarming feature of many of the events in in less than two years - now there's a challenge! Leinster since September has been the number of misplaced controls and wrong control codes caus- ANYONE FOR MOSC-O? BE ACTIVE, BE AUVE ing courses to be voided. Possibly an even more The following intriguing proposal for "joint SALES PERSONNEL WANTED Not content with "Be Active, Be Alive week" alarming feature is the reluctance of the organisers venture sportive tourisme'' in Russia has been Cospoir, the National Sports Council are this year to own up afterwards in the results, to admit that The Great Outdoors is recruiting staff. passed on by lOA: promoting the "Be Active, Be Alive Challenge" there was a problem and say "Sorry, we'll try our Applicants should have a background in Groupe of russian sportsmen having more for the month of May. The aim of the project is to best to make sure it doesn't happen again". If we outdoor activities, have an outgoing person- than 7-year experience in sportive tourisme (hik- challenge Irish adults of all ages and abilities to are taking money from people to offer them a ality and be prepared to work hard. Success- ing), including expeditions in Kola peninsula, partake in at least three sessions of physical activ- service, it isn't good enough to be careless in these ful applicants can look forward to a career in polar Ural, Kaukasus, Krimea, Karpaty, and ity each week for four weeks. The events are being matters. What do you think? retail selling with possible opportunities in co-ordinated by the local Vocational Educational Sakhalin, and now planning expedition to Baikal An interdenominational service for the Gift of buying and management. Committees around the country and all the orien- region is looking for foreign partner in order to Sport will take place in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Applications in writing with full C.V. teering events in May are being listed in the found the joint venture. Purpose of this venture is Dublin, on Sunday 8th March at 7.30 pm. Irish to: Caroline Doherty, Great Outdoors, publicity material. to organize the sportive touristic trips of foreign Olympian Dave Guiney will address the assem- Chatham St., Dublin 2. tourists to different parts of Russia. This kind of Specific days have been allocated to certain bly. All sportsmen and women are welcome. 8 The Irish Orien!eer The Irish Orienleer 9 The recent AGM of the Association for Ad- GOODBYE, PORTMARNOCK WORLD CORPORATE GAMES venture Sports (AFAS) saw John Creagh, lOA The small orienteering map of the sand dunes Development Officer, being elected to the Board. NOTICE at Portrnamock in north County Dublin, drawn by The 5th Annual World Corporate Games lOA Treasurer Pat Flanagan has been a Board Aonghus 'OCh~irigh in 1986, has been overtaken comes 10 London in late September and member for several years but has now stepped by events. 3ROC planned to hold a night event The organisers of the Irish Championships down. there on 29th February but the week before that the orienteering will be featured as one of the would like to point out thar, contrary to the Paddy O'leary, Director of the National Ad- excavators moved in and permission was with- sports. The event hopes to attract weekend information on the entry form circulated in TIO 56, there will be Elite classes in the venture Centre at Tiglin since its inception, has re- held. Construction work has started on a new golf sportspcople of all standards from allover the signed from the job to pursue other interests. course, hotel and leisure centre being developed world and over 8000 will be taking part in the Individual event. There are also some changes to the relay classes advertised in the entry Paddy was one of the first orienteers in Ireland by a company called IMG (Portmamock), They twenty two sports on offer, from dragon boat back in 1969 and has been involved in adventure were granted planning permission in 1990 by the to diving, table tennis to triathlon. form. sports for many years. Known principally as a planning appeals board, An Bord Pleanala, Al- LOK are running a cross-country orienteering climber, Paddy has climbed extensively in the though the area was never used very much for ori- event at Addington Hills on Saturday October The amended classes are as (ollows: Alps, the Himalaya, North and South America and enteering it had potential for quite demanding 3rd with six classes from 2.5 to 6 km and Individual event, Cornamona, Co. Galway, Greenland, among others, and is a proficient ca- navigation in the intricate, 2.5 metre contoured Croydon OC are staging a score event at Happy noeist. His retirement should give him time to dunes. The lands covered by the map are part of the Valley on Sunday 4th. Addington is a small but Saturday 25th April finish his MSc in geology. old Jameson estate. Isuppose that's progress. intricate area of runnable forest while Happy All classes M/W 10 to M/W 65 (Champion- Valley is fast, undulating terrain geared to an ship classes). For the record, the Junior Squad had a training enjoyable score competition. Several Scandina- M and W 21 Elite; M and W 21A Long; M weekend at Killary inCo. Galway on February 151 vians have indicated their intention to come to and W21A Short; M andW21C.The"Short" 16th, which should set them up nicely for the Irish JUNIOR NEWS the events and both team and individual compe- courses will be of equal technical difficulty Champs. Setanta ran a night event at the Hellfire Apply now to lOA Junior Affairs Officer titions are included. to the "Long" courses but only about two- Club on December 27th last. Bernard Creedon if you are an M or W17 inter- Over 1000 corporations and organisations are thirds the length. There'S still time (just) to submit nominations ested in going to the French 4-Day in the Cham- pagne region in early July, where you will learn expected to take part in this year's Games. for the Silva Award and the Macrfre Trophy. Relay event, Clarinbridge, Co. something to your advantage ... "Corporate" is used in its loosest possible sense Details from lOA. in the title, ranging from large businesses down Galway, Sunday 26th April Selection events for the Ward Junior Home Some interesting map symbols have surfaced to local clubs. The event was previously hosted Open 13-;Open 17-;Open; Opcn40+;Opcn International in theauturnn are theLeinsterCham- at some Leinster events recently: two small green by San Francisco, Concord (California), Hawaii 50+. pionships (, March 28th), Irish circles at Saggart which would normally indicate and Lille, and has as its theme "Sport for Life". Ladies 13-; Ladies 17-; Open Ladies; Ladies Championships (Cornamona, April 25) and Sham- single trees are referred to "Prominentroad" while All the events, not just the orienteering, are run 40+. at some obelisks on the map, shown rock O-Ringen (West Cork, June 26-28). in age categories. All orienteers are welcome Ad Hoc Club (Same club); Ad Hoc mixed by the IOF symbol for a mast or a pillar, appeared Selection events for the World JunlorCbam- whether individually or as a club. (any clubs). in the control descriptions as "Pillar mast". Anx- plonshlps in Finland in mid-July are the Irish For further details contact World Corporate Anyone who has entered the event already ious competitors scanned the horizon to see what Championships and the Shamrock O-Ringen, but Games 1992, Suite 2/22, Chelsea Garden and who finds that they are in the wrong class it could be ... Lakenote: to be selected you must run in the MI Market, Chelsea Harbour, London SWIO OXE as a result of these changes should contact HELLO! W 19 classes in these events. (Phone 03-071-351-1992). the organisers immediately. The organisers Another training weekend is planned for late regret any problems which might have been We, Sofia and Marie, are two 18 years old girls August for National Squad juniors and potential caused. from Sweden, who would like to meet new people squad members. The probable location will be in and their culture. We would be very happy if you Connaught. could live and work and training orienteering. It would be superb to live with someone who is Contact Bernard Creedon, "Tavio", Mount Prospect, Douglas, Co. Cork (021-361824). orinteering. We hope that you will help us, any- way, will you send us some information please. Greatings from Sofia and Marie. (If this makes any sense to you, write to: Marie Ivarsson, Skolgatan 74, 441 35 AlingsAs, Swe- den).

The Irish Orienleer J0 The Jrish Orienleer 11 9th World Ski-Orienteering Baltic states and Romania for the first time. As expected the Scandinavians dominated the National Sponsorship Policy Championships, Pontarlier, medal positions except for the Bronze won by Ivan Kuzmin (Russia) in both the Long and the The original version of the following document was circulated by lOA Chairman Bernard France, 28 January-2 Febru- Sprint and for the Silver taken by the Russian Creedon last December in order to give clubs an indication of what funding could be ary 1992. men's team in the Relays. Estonia also per- obtained for orienteering and what it might be reasonable for orienteers to offer sponsors formed well with a number of placings in the in return. top six. Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria and Italy also Globetrotter Michael Deasy of Western achieved placings in the top six. Only 32 Sponsorship Categories for a Trial Period 1992·'93 together with suggested return Eagles OC inGalway, whose brother has a set seconds separated the top five positions in the for each category of sponsor: of cross-country skis, records his impres- men's long distance race! sions ... The weather for the event was very pleasant: 1 Competition maps £200 per map it was about-tOC in the mornings, crisp and 2 School maps £120 per map clear. It got up to about +5C in the afternoon, It was certainly a new experience for me to go Each map to show sponsor's name and logo etc. in colour on front of map (usually 2000-4000 making for difficult conditions, with the to a ski-orienteering event. My first impression printed). snow melting in the late afternoon and freezing was that it was more like string orienteering as overnight, making it very icy and slippy at the the controls are just placed along paths. Control 3 Major competitions (Grade I, pre-entry) £150 per competition time of the races. descriptions are not even supplied - if you are 4 Chnmpionship events Irish Championships £800 going along the correct path you will simply The next World Ski-O Championships will be Connaught Championships £200 find the flag. in northern Italy in two years time. Maybe we Munster Championships £300 could scrape together an Irish team - after all, Leinster Championships fAOO There is, however, a lot more to it than I first we are represented in the Winter Olympics! Irish Schools' Champs £300 realised. The courses are run on maps with an Irish Two-Day fAOO intricate path network. There are only a small Shamrock O-Ringen £1500 number of controls and the long legs are used to Results: Where provided (see 5). Sponsor's start and finish banners would be used in the appropriate areas offer a huge variety of route choice. What Vidar Banjaminsen of Norway won the men's and/or sponsor's own placards or display boards would be prominent in the assembly or finish area. makes it so interesting is that skiing is so much long course in 94.34 with VesaMakipaa (FIN) At least one pre-competition and one post-competition newspaper items (including a class winner faster than running: the shortest skiable route on second in 94.48 and Ivan Kuzrnin third in 94.53. photograph with a display board or finish banner background) should be targeted. This aspect is the men's long course was 29km and it was won In the women's long race Annika ZeU (Sweden) very important and must be seen as a minimum return to the sponsor. The sponsor would also be in 94 minutes (3.24 minIkm), so decisions about won in 76.52, Finland's Mirja Ojanen was highlighted on the application forms, the pre-event programme and the results sheets or booklet as which path to take have to be taken at high second in 78.58 and Swede Arja Hannus third in well as being offered advertising space in one of them. speed. 81.03. Arja has also represented Sweden several On the technical side the maps used are times at WOC's in normal (foot) orienteering. 5 Start and finish banners for above events fAOO ordinary summer orienteering maps with all the Sally Sahni of Great Britain was a creditable Start and finish banners should be of good quality, large and equipped with the usual supporting usual details. In addition the tracks that are 35th and the extraordinary Sharon Crawford laces etc. These items should be charged out at cost. skiable are shown in green. The snow on these (USA's answer to Eileen Loughman) was 44th. tracks has to be flattened with ski-mobiles to In the men's sprint competition the first three 6 National Orienteering Day £1000 make it suitable for cross-country skiing. Maps places were the same as in the long race while 7 Annual printing of Orienteering Brochure £1000 at the scale of 1:20000 are used for the long Arja Hannus won the women's race by14 These are two more examples of self-operational publicity for potential sponsors. In the case of distance events and 1:15000 for the sprints. As seconds from Virpi Juutilainen (Finland) with national O-Day the sponsor would be mentioned in pre-event posters and handouts as well as the competitors need both hands to operate the ZeU third. Sharon Crawford pulled up to 42nd newspaper diaries and event reports. For the O-Brochure the sponsor gets his narne/logo on the ski poles the maps are held in a readable but Sally Sahni dropped to 44th. In the men's brochure itself (colour, 5000 copies) as well as representation at a press reception. position by a bracket which is strapped around relay the order of finishing was Finland, Russia, the back and neck. This device can be turned by Norway and in the women's, Sweden, Finland, 8 Junior training sponsorship (Currently AlB PLC) £1000 means of a swivel so that the map can be Norway. The training sponsorship is a special package including, for example, inclusion of sponsor's name/ oriented. logo on all correspondence relating to the training weekend as well as the programme itself, The competition was a great success, with 21 presentation of approximately 25% of the sponsorship as prizes to winners in each of the 6 junior nations taking part. These included the three categories, pre-event and post-event publicity with photographs to newspapers, etc.

12 The Irish OrienIeer The Irish Orienteer J3 (John Creagh). The remaining three places on to all-Ireland orienteering: international teams, 9 Promising Juniors training abroad (2/3 for several years) £300 the lOA Executive are the Chairmen on interprovincial competitions. Irish Champion- 10 Top Juniors competing abroad (2/4 each year) £200 Munster, Leinster and Connaught, ships and so on. This onerous task has for 11 Sponsorship of promising Junior (3/6 each year) £150 several years been undertaken by Frank 12 Sponsorship of promising Senior (2/3 each year) £150 As usual, clubs and individuals are asked to Cunnane and John McCullough as elected Each of these would entail pre- and post-event publicity for the part sponsorship involved. The nominate candidates for the positions in advance delegates and by the lOA Chairman of the day sponsor would also be entitled to use the journey/event in publicity obtained by himself independ- of the AGM: this almost never happens. The and another nominee from the Executive. ently. Some of these categories would lend themselves to local contacts. We should encourage practice is for nominations to be accepted from If you're in Galway for roc 92, try to provision of gear such as tracksuits, wind-breakers, sports bags etc. as part of this kind of sponsor- the floor at the meeting, a dangerous process as make it to the meeting: the people who run ship. the resulting committee can be determined by orienteering on your bahalf do a thankless chance and by the possibly small group of 13 National Team O-suits (Senior Squad each year) £300 job and deserve your support - it's for you individuals present. Two other posts have to be they do it, and it's your chance to voice (Junior Squad each year) £300 filled at the AGM: the lOA elects two delegates your opinion where it will be heard. (Veteran Squad each year) £200 to the FlOA, the joint IOA/NIOA committee This would entail provision of 30-60% sponsorship of National Squad O-suits each year (we are which is supposed to regulate matters pertaining assuming 40% for Veterans and 60% for Seniors and Juniors). The sponsor would have his name/ John McCullough. logo reproduced on the suit for that year and be guaranteed at least one pre-event and one post-event ~ /0 :/~ .",/.(~. 'f:;.I· ...)Q~~.))\)1 news item (relating to the appropriate international competition involved). ~\. 'I· :.•J.." 6'1' , 'J ~")~I01lh 14 National Squad track suits etc Approximately 75% of cost. ~'"\! ~/I~ ', "'.!"',f.,; o \. \! .\..(:! 15 National Sponsor Target £12,000 p.a, for 1993 ! ..... The National Sponsor would effectively have access to all of the above for 1993. We should work for at least one year for partial sponsorships so as to accustom people at all levels, especially local level, to providing the sponsors with value for money. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO ON 16 JANUARY 1977 AT POTOC'S 'C4' IN BURNTWOOD •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• lOA AGM PREVIEW or in the evenings and increased insurance and ultralport affiliation fees may push some smaller clubs ATTENDED ITS FIRST EVENT AND SOLD one pair of trainers (Doug towards amalgamating into more viable units. Peel claims he sti 11 has them). 17 whistles, 41 red-pens and 24 The Annual General Meeting of the Irish Several positions on the lOA are already vacant mapbags - which was about all we had at the time! We like to think we have a slightly better range of klt nowadays ..... ! Orienteering Association will take place on the either through retirement or because they Saturday evening of the Irish Championships, ~QE.S. CLOTHING C~~ remained vacant since the last, very poorly NOKIA £14.99-£19.99 NYLeN O-SUrT £15.5') SILVA 7 £ 7.65 25th April 1992, in Galway City. All positions attended AGM. There is no Administration Sec- TEMPe £21.50-£24.99 SILVA O-SUIT £10.95 SILV~ 3NL £ 9.5,) on the Executive committee will fall vacant at retary or Environment Officer and we spent SILV.~ CH)'~1prON £32.99 H/H LIFAWEAR £14.95 SILVA 2 £12.95 £1!?'95 the meeting, according to the Constitution. V-J PLATINUM/RUNNER £45.~9 LYCRA TIGHTS £11.95 SILVA 6 (NORI most of the last year without a PRO. Bernard ETA RAC [NG/TRAIL £1i9. e'? G.eITERS STND. f 6. 95 SILV~ 5 RAPID £30.99 Apart from the annual reports of the various Creedon is stepping down as Chairman; Pat PB RA~ER/TRAINER £49.99 GAITERS ZIP £ 6.95 SILVA 21 RAPID 232.35 officers and the election of the incoming Redmond wants to step down as Executive Sec- REEBOK ~ F/RUNNER £49.'CI9 G.~ITERS SILV';£10.95 EQUIPMENT committee, the meeting will be brought up to retary. Several officers are prepared to go V-J SPIKE £58.99 GAITr:RS V-J £12. CASIe 30-M WATCH £28.95 NOKIA TRIMMI BOOT £29.99 CLUB T-SHIRTS PETZL £17.99 date on the insurance position which is going to forward again, however: Pat Flanagan as REEBOK TREK TRAINER £29.99 5 - 10 £ 4.95 SILVA HEADLAMP £19.99 lead to substantial increases in club affiliation Treasurer, Sean Cotter as Fixtures Secretary, REE60K LADY PANACHE £19.99 11 - 20 £ 4.50 CONTROL FLAG £ 2.95 fees this year. Faith White as International Officer, Paddy REEBOK X-C SPIKE £24.99 21 - 50 2 3.95 PUNCHES.l0£15.95-£19.95 O'Brien as Coaching Officer, Bernard Creedon For comprehensive catalogue and price list please send S.A.IE. to This has been a year of change in Irish orien- as Junior Affairs Officer; John O'Neill is teering. The practice of charging substantial BRITAIN'S LEADING SUPPLIER reportedly interested in taking on the job of . ultla/poII OF ORIENTEERING KIT amounts for forestry permits has now become PRO; I don't know the wishes of the Mapping widespread, making organisers think twice Officer (currently Brian Corbett), Technical HE ORIENTEERS' SHOP, 4, ST.MARY'S STREET, NEWPORT, SHROPSHIRE, TF10 7AB ~ about running small events such as for training Officer (Trina Cleary) or Development Officer Phone: 0952 813918 Fax:0952 825320

14 The Irish Qrienleer The Irish OrienJeer 15 Results: November is to be believed. Student Orienteering News reports, followed by news of the Student World Championships. It was decided that. in addition Men's A course The problem is one which arises in the real to the O-suits and track suits which were 1 John Feehan UCCO 6.8.28 world when, say, joining up points on a network Gavan Doherty UCOO 76.10 The Irish Orienteering Students' Association essential dress for day wear, the team should 2 of electricity or phone lines to reduce the Championships competition took place in have an evening outfit for formal occasions and 3 David Ryan UCOO 80.36 amount of cable to a minimum. If three towns Ravensdale Wood, just north of Dundalk, on official functions to portray the best possible A, B and C are at the apices of an equilateral Saturday 15th February 1992. Over 150 image abroad. Fund-raising to meet the cost of Women's A course triangle with sides of, say, 75 km then clearly to competitors took part and there were A, B and C travel, accommodation and gear is to begin 1 Una Creagh COMADO 58.02 join all three up you can start at a and join it to classes for both men and women. Competition immediately, with a number of raffles being 2 Nuala Higgins UCCO 67.21 B and C, using 150 km of cable. If, however. in the A classes was very keen as this was a held on the day at forthcoming events. Fellow 3 Karen Convery SCB 74.08 you introduce a fourth town (why not D?) in the mandatory event for selection for the 1992 orienteers are asked to be -as generous as pos- middle of the triangle and you link D to A, B World Student Championships near Aberdeen in sible. Other items discussed were squad training Men's B course and C, you can get away with 132 km, a saving Scotland from 26-30 July. and club development. Next year's Champion- I Kevin O'Mahony CRTC 34.30 of l Skm. There are a number of much more 2 Mark O'Neill UCDO 39.57 The men's A course of 9.0 km which used a ships are to be hosted by UCCO. complex examples, the problem being that in 3 David Lambe UL 40.34 lot of the open mountainside was won by John The officers elected were: Chairman Brendan orienteering you are trying to plan a route which Feehan of UCCO with Gavan Doherty (UCOO) is a continuous line which doesn't double back O'Brien (UCDO), Secretary Carmel nf Women's B course second and David Ryan (UCOO) third. Una Dheasrina (UCCO), Treasurer Tom Conlon on itself, which takes in as many points as pos- 1 Vibse Sorensen KSO 57.37 Creagh (COMAOO) was women's champion on sible and which is as short as possible. (Sligo RTC). 2 Tracey Doherty UCGO 61.47 the 6.7 km course with UCCO's Nuala Higgins What is difficult to quantify is the length of 3 Sive Baxter UCGO 67.09 second and Karen Convery (SCB) third. UCD time you spend dithering about which is the best won the men's team award with UCC second Selection events for 1992 World Student approach and whether to go for just one more Men's C course and QUB third. UCC, however, took the Cham pionships control. Re-reading the New Scientist article, it 1 G.Galvin QUBOC 31.31 women's team award with UCD second. Following on from the Connacht Champion- really isn't all that much help. In the meantime, ships, the remaining selection events for the 2 C.O'Sullivan DUO 37.39 In the Band C classes competition was also here is one approach: World Student Championships are the Leinster 3 M.Boutet UCDO 38.46 very good with over 33 in the 4.7 krn men's B 1. Decide whether you're going to try to Championships at Mullaghmeen on March 28th, race, won by CRTC's Kevin O'Mahony, and 30 get all the controls or not. If you are, it removes Days 1 and 2 of the JK in the Lake District at Women's C course in the 4.6 km women's Novice class, won by 1 E.O'Brien UCCO 54.10 much of the uncertainty: you just keep going. A Denmark's Vibse Sorensen, a student at Kevin Easler, other National Events in Britain, and the further advantage if you have to copy down final selection race will be the Irish Champion- 2 J.Bradley UCCO 56.19 Street College in Dublin. University of Limerick controls onto your map is that you don't have to ships in Cornamona, Co. Galway on April 26th. 3 L.Jones UCDO 56.40 won the men's B team event with UCC second number the circles, saving precious seconds: if while UCG and UCD took first and second in The squad will be expected to to get together you're getting them all the points value of each the women's B team event. for training at the Shamrock O-Ringen with control is irrelevant. possibly more sessions before the World In the Novice competitions G.Galvin KNOWING THE 2. If you're not going to get them all, go Championships. (Queen's) was first on the 3.6 km men's course SCORE for the area with most of the controls first. while UCC's E.O'Brien won the 3.4 km Leave the areas with fewer controls for the end, women's novice. UCD and UCC were first and Frank Ryan. if you have time. second in the men's team event while in the Have you ever thought about the most 3. Never (repeat. never) go over time. women's event the position were reversed. efficient way of going about a score orienteering You can try to cut your losses by collecting Overall UCD edged out UCC to take the team IOSA Chairman Brendan O'Brien adds event? You know the problem: you have to visit thanks to -all those involved in staging the event, controls on your route back to the finish if you competition for the third year in succession. as many controls as you can in a given time: are run out of time, but it rarely pays off. The time particularly organisers Hilde Creagh you better to go for these ones or those ones? (COMAOO) and Andrew O'Mullane (BSO), penalty is usually such that it is impossible to And if you go for those ones, what's the best Following the competition everyone returned compensate for running over the time limit. planner Sean Rothery and controller Liam order to take them in to cover as little distance to the Village Hotel in Carlingford for a presen- 4. If a route choice is so finely balanced Convery, as well as to all those such as John as possible? And what if you run short on time - tation meal followed by the AGM of the Asso- as to which way is better, don't waste time Creagh and Con Carroll, who did starts and how to revise your plan so as to cut your losses? ciation and later by a disco where a very enjoy- dithering: just choose one and go for it! (This finishes and the like. And who drank all the Well, the mathematicians may have the answer, able social evening was had by all. applies equally to normal cross-country Lucozade? if an article in New Scientist magazine last The Annual General Meeting heard officers' courses). The Irish Orienleer 17 16 The Irish Orienleer 5. Plan an overall strategy, a shape for Perhaps I'd best dispense with the third- the steep grade up to the 5th Avenue entrance or enter down below from 4th Ave. from where I will your course, before you set off; don't just look person narrative and confess that I am a have to ride three crowded escalators up to the elevator banks? Which elevator bank do I need? at one control at a time, but be prepared to "Bucky". Bucky's was for years the one and (There are about 6 or 7 of them, each catering for different floors. If the floor is above the 36th a revise that plan constantly if the forest isn't a only courier service here in Seattle. But it seems separate elevator must be taken just to reach the "Sky Lobby" at floor 40, where you are presented fast as you expected or if other factors change. that the business is growing, commensurate with with four more choices of banks). Should I squeeze into this elevator along with the eight other 6. If you can't find a control and you're the city's development These days, for every people who are all probably stopping at floors below mine, or should I wait for an empty one? Does new Espresso vendor on the street comer and sure you're in the right place, don 'I waste time: this office have a separate mail room for deliveries, and if so is it on another floor from from what is press on. It's not vital to get every control multi-story blot on the skyline, there's a nascent written on the address label? And so on ... (unlike a cross-country event). Anyway if it's messenger company, too. And consequently the Receptionists and mail rooms serve as control flags in this sport, and a signature makes a handy gone you'll probably be credited with the points streets of Seattle are truly getting to be a danger- punch. My record to date is 46 deliveries in a day - a modest number in comparison to some of my and if it's in the wrong place the course may ous place to stroll. more zealous co-workers. Pay at Bucky's is straight commission on each piece delivered. So, a well be declared void ... As to the actual workings of the Game: to warning now before you all throw in your corporate towels and fling your respectable. salaried jobs begin. the Bucky team consists of some twenty to the winds: consider that it takes a "good" day to earn enough dollars for a single seat at the opera. 7 Don't forget your watch. And leave couriers. And one harried dispatcher spends all Then again, you can certainly strike the health club fees out of your budget and replace all the Lean Complexity Theory at home. her day in her subterranean windowless cage, Cuisines in the freezer with Ding Dongs and Ho Ho's - it's a girl's dream. John McCullough serving out jobs to us via the airwaves. The All in all it makes for a long and sometimes exhilarating/often tedious work week. But when the t••••••••••••••••••••• l analogy of a course setter, putting out controls, weekend finally does arrive I peel off the lycra and with it shed all connection to that paper- comes readily to mind. Each courier, then, has a shuffling Rat Race. Pity the executives who carry their bulging briefcases home on Friday after- radio strapped to his or her chest, through which noons. Hah, not It For two glorious days I'm free to do as I please. Rest at last? Steam in a bubble I'd Rather Be Orienteering communication is established with the Bucky bath and nibble on chocolates? Heck no - time to trade in the OoreTex for trimtex, the Seattle Fast- Base. Typically I'm working on 4 to 7 "jobs" at Map for an O-map, the helmet for ... a thumb compass (?) and head off to the jungles for some anyone time. The pick-up and delivery ad- rccrcational-O : just for fun. Imagine being paid to orienteer. No, not in a dresses are scribbled down on a clipboard Silva-sponsored troll Bowl (live on ESPN), but manifest in courier shorthand (i.e. "CC-P6" or This piece by Jessica Rykken comes from Orienieering North America. rather something along the line of "Career-O". Go on, stretch your credulity a little further. "999-WC" translate to "Columbia Center to the Imagine a Monday through Friday, 8 until 5, Plaza 600" or "999 Third Avenue to the Westlake Center", respectively.) Woe betide the WATERFORD ORIENTEERS NEWS Urban Score Orienteering Extravaganza, in careless courier who confuses the alphabet soup which you're earning a commission for every of E, N, S, W, NE, SW, NW ... street suffixes on control punched. A paradisical scenario con- A new committee was elected at the AGM. They are: Chairman Hugh Dobbs; Secretary Michael a given address. Substituting an "N" for an "S" jured up in heaven? A fiendish nightmare Grant; Treasurer/Development Pat O'Connor, Committee members Sue Pim, Veronica Purcell. can land you at the Space Needle rather than the dragged up from the depths of hell? Nope, just Billy Fox and Liam Farrell. Kingdome. At the end of the day the manifest another week in the life of a city bicycle courier. Last Autumn's club league was another success. Events were run at , Kilsheelan, bears an uncanny resemblance to an elaborate You've seen them whizzing down. grinding Knockanaffrin, Portlaw and Russelltown. The A course league was won by Andrew Pim while the B script for a Fischer-Karpov duel. up and careening crazily along the streets. No was won by his father, Alan. LJohnson won the adult C league and A.Hennessy won the junior. On The real Ovskills come into play in the routing doubt they have, after several near encounters, the D course the adult title went to M.O'Shea and the junior to Neil Dobbs. of the pick-ups and deliveries. Hills, one-way instilled a fear of knobby tyres and lycra in you In the Munster League Billy Fox (M2IB), Sue Pim (W40/45), Alan Pim (M45/50) and Neil and your loved ones. But don't be fooled into streets, sidewalks thick with dawdling pedestri- Dobbs (MIl) won their classes. Second placed were Brian Daly (MIO), Fiachra Fitzgibbon (MIl), thinking that these masters of the Sidewalk ans must all be taken into consideration. Whether to use the stairs or ride the elevator, to Eoin O'Riordan (MI7) and John Fitzgibbon (M21C). Third places went to Patrick Walsh (M13) and Slalom (Rush Hour Roulette? Pot Hole Polka?) fight the madding crowds on the pavement or Andrew Pim (M21). are merely out pedalling furiously, fearlessly, detour to a parallel street that's running in the futilely against some phantom time clock. In On the mapping front Kilsheelan, Coumshingaun and Mahon Falls have all been re-surveyed. desired direction: the courier is constantly fact they are skilled players in a physically and New areas in Wexford, Kilkenny and Russelltown near Clonmel will follow. mentally demanding Game. Always a challenge, making split-second route choices for maximum Forthcoming events are a Munster League at Knockanaffrin on April 5th adnd a Sprinto-O Cham- often a thrill, this Game (which is, indeed, also a speed and efficiency. pionships on the sandhills at Tramore on Saturday 9th May, the day before the Munster Champion- vocation for these are professional players who Some buildings present unique navigational ships at Combaun. challenges. For instance, when I have a delivery earn dollars for their prowess) is one that lends to make at the Columbia Center the following itself to the very vigour, skills and dogged thoughts ticker through my mind: should I cycle Information from Michael Grant, Grange, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny (051-95295). mentality of the recreational orienteer.

18 The Irish Orien1eer The Irish OrienJeer 19 LEINSTER O-COUNCIL NEWS Irish Orienteering Association LEINSTER LEAGUE Only four league events remain: Sugarloaf, Curragh, Rockmarshall and Carrick. The League IDA BULLETIN Prizegiving will be on Friday evening, May 22nd at Glenalbyn Recreation Centre, Stillorgan at 8.30, 18, Orchardstown Ave., followed by a Ceil{ and general hooley. The LOC AGM will preceed the prizegiving, at 7.30 pm. Rathfarnham, Certificates will also be presented to those finishing with 75% of the winners' points or more. Dublin 14, Control cards and start times for Day 2 of the Leinster O-Ringen will ba available too. Phone: 01 947385. House of Sport Due to problems at some of the earlier events the number of runs to count has been adjusted: 24 Hour Brown and Blue courses (best 5 of 7 events), Green course (best 4 of 6 events), Red, Orange and November 24, 1991. Yellow (Best 5 of 8 events, as before). CONTROLLERS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING: This years A.G.M. will take place in Galway during the Irish The list of Leinster Grade 1 and 2 Controllers has been updated by Technical Officer Pat Championships on Saturday the 25 Apr. 1992. The venue has yet to Flanagan and will be circulated to clubs. There are 13 Grade 1 controllers in Leinster who will have be decided. to do some controlling to keep their status: let's run some events! SWEDISH ORINGEN 1992: FIXTURES This years Oringen will concentrate on coaching and we have received an invitation to send a representative to the elite The next fixtures meeting will be on Wednesday May 27th at the Yellow House pub, event and to the Coaching seminar. Rathfamham at 9 pm (after the Sugarloaf hill race). Please ensure that your club is represented there and that you have decided what fixtures your club can run for the period June to December 1992 at POSITIONS VACANT: As in accordance with the lOA constitution all positions will least. become vacant at the time of the A.G.M. Nominations for all RULES positions should be fo~warded to me. lOA has adopted the current BOF Rules as a temporary measure until the publication of the new ANNUAL AWARDS: BOF Rules early in 92 and their amendment to form the new Irish Orienteering Rules. Copies of the This is another reminder for Club Members or Club Secretaries to propose person for these awards. These awards include the new Irish rules will be circulated to all affiliated clubs as soon as they are available. Silva Award for Orienteering development and EQUIPMENT Mactire Trophy for a )Achievement in competition b)Mapping , planning, controlling or organising events. c)Other activities The LOC has a Seiko finish clock available to Leinster clubs, several orienteering videos and a considered relevant. course overprinter available to clubs. Contact Jane Watt (936241) if you need any of these. All clubs Map of the year awards: These nominations should be sent to Brian should by now have got the standard orienteering roadsigns made by LOC for events. Corbett the lOA Mapping officer. The next meeting of the LOC is on May 11th. Contact Secretary Jane Watt, 17 Ternpleroan Way, ANNUAL CENSUS: Secretaries who have not returned their annual census forms should do so as soon as possible as the information \ Dublin 16 if you want anything discussed. is URGENTLY needed. ( r------,PRIZEGIVING IRISH CHAMPIONSHIPS: From 1993 onwards it is proposed to host I CElLI and I this event on the second weekend in May. I I CHANGE OF ADDRESS: Any change in address or change in secretary I CONTROL CARDS for DAY 2 of LEINSTER O·RlNGEN I should be sent to me or Mary Cahil at the House of Sport, Longmile Rd. Dublin 12. I CERTIFICATES AWARDED I I I I and featuring the Return of the LOC AGM at 7.30 I

AFFILIATED TO THE INTERNATIONAL ORIENTEERIIW FEDERATI·ON I , I I Friday 22nd May I ASSISTED BY FUNDS FROM THE NATIONAL LOTTERY I Glenalbyn, Stillorgan I Admission Free! See you there! • 20 The Irish Orienteer L ------.1The Irish Orienteer 21 HILL RUNNING FIXTURES 4 Knockchree (H&D 8) 3.25 mls/8oo' 8 Galtees Ridge, Anglesborough, 12.00 (MC 1992 2) 11 mls 10 Fairy Chase, Lamb Doyle's (IFL 7) (LL7) Three Rock Orienteering Club March 4 mls 15 Blackstairs, Bundody, Co. Wexford, 14.00 11 Crossone (H&D 9) 2.5 mlS/17oo' hrs (LC 1) 5 mls 13 Knockdhu (NC 4) 4.5 mlsl14oo' AGM 29 Monarch Challenge, Lumpers' Pub, Dundalk, 14 Carrauntoohill, Co. Kerry, (IC 3) (MC 3), very successful last year and we hope it will be 14.00 hrs (LC 2) 6 mls 12.00 hrs 8 mls Your 1992 Committee, elected at the AGM in equally popular this year. Remember the 3ROC 29 Rostrevor-Newcastle relay 20 miles 17 Hell Fire Relay, Rathfarnham 3 x 1.5 February, is: Club Championships are included in the event mls Chairman: Brian Hollinshead (2881456) and the bus will be subsidised. Joining us will April 20 Spelga Skyline (NC 5) 12 mls/1400' Secretary: Vera Murtagh (908237) 5 SHeve Muck Novice 3.5 mlS/14oo' 24 Sugarloaf Fall (LL8) - mainly downhill be some members of London's LOK for our Treasurer: Trina Cleary (936187) 9 Moughanmore (H&D 1) 3 mlS/15OO' 3 mls Annual (?) Challenge match. Contact Brian Mapping: David Rowe (956502) 12 Braycot Intemational DART to the Head, 25 Drinahilly (H&D 10) 3 mls/700' Hollinshead (2881456) to book your seat and Fixtures: Peter O'Neill (943613) Bray, Co. WickJow 10 km Trina Cleary (936187) if you can offer accom- 16 CasUewelianLake & Mountain (H&D 2) July Training: Philip Butler (2853823) modation to Lokkies. 4.5 mls/850' 1 Midget, Crone Wood, Glencree (LL9) Juniors: Brigid Flanagan (980928) 19 Mangerton, Killarney (IC 1) (MC 1), 12.00 5 mls Committee: John McCullough (378819) hrs 6 mls 4 Rostrevor 7 mlS/25OO' Irish Championships Colm Rothery 22 Cavehill (NC1) 2 mlsl750' 5 Croagh Patrick, Co. Mayo (CC), 12.00 hrs IOC '92 is on Saturday 25th (Individual) and 23 Bignian to the top (H&D 3) 2 mls/2Ooo' 5 mls Sunday 26th April (Relay) in Comamona and 29 Bash (lFL 1) (LL1) 3 mls 8 , Donard, Wicklow Events Kilcoman, Co. Galway. John McCullough 30 Rocky & Hen (H&D 4) 3.5 mlS/15OO' We ran a night event followed hte next day by a (To be continued) (378819) is as usual co-ordinating the Club Pooter Relay and score event in Phoenix Park May relay teams. Only teams entered officially by 2 Slieve 8ernagh (NC2) 7 mlS/26SO' Explanation: on lSth & 16th February. The usual thanks are him will be able to run as 3ROC Club Relay 3 Lone Turk, Maam Cross, Co. Galway. 14.00 IC = Irish Championships (best 3 of 5 races) due LOall who helped out at both events. Our Teams. Give your name, age class and appropri- hrs 2 mls LC = Leinster Championships (best 3 of 5 races) next event is the Leinster League final at ate fee LOJohn if you are a Senior, or your name 6 Three Rock Dash, Dundrum, Co. Dublin (IFL NC Northern Ireland Champs (best 6 of 9 = Carrick on 17th May. Nigel Campbell-Crawford and age class if you're a Junior - 3ROC will pay 2) (LL2) 3 mls races) (543355) is organiser and he'll be looking for 7 The White Plains (H&D 5) 3.5 mlsl1Ooo' MC = Munster Championships (best 3 of 4 the Juniors' entry fee. Latest date for entry for help to run the event. 8 Corrin Hill, Fermoy (MWL 1) 3 mls races) 3ROC teams Is 12th March unless you pay 13 Tibradden Trash (sic) (IFL 3) (LL3) 4 mls CC = Connacht Championships (one race) the late fee yourself. John's address is 9 Arran 12 Killynether Hill relay 7.5 mlS/24oo' JC = Junior Championships (one race) Training/Social Road, Dublin 9. 15 Nagles Mountains, Killavullen (MWL 2) IFL = Inter Firm League (races on Wednesdays The March "First Friday" on the 6th had Philip 4 mls at 7.30 pm, best 4 of 7 races) Butler unveiling his Beginners' Guide to AOB: 16 Annalong Horseshoe (NC3) 13 mls/ H&D = Hill and Dale League (best 6 of 10 races, planning and controlling: Thanks, Philip! 5200' 7.30 pm on Thursdays) Fashion: Trina Cleary has 3ROC O-suits for Remember the April First Friday on 3rd at the 17 , Co. Wicklow (IC 2) (LC 3)14.00 LL = Leinster League (races on Wednesdays at members: stay cool at the Irish Champs! hrs 6 mls 7.30 pm. best? of 13 races) usual place, Glenalbyn Sports Centre, Stillorgan Transports of Delight: Interested in a bus to the 20 Lash, Featherbed, Co. Dublin (IFL MWL = Munster Wednesday League (races at at8 pm. Munster Champs on May 10th? Ask for a late 4) (LL4) -up only! 3 mls 7.30 pm) On the social side we're having a "Progressive start and ring John McCullough (378819) to 21 Meelbeg-Meelmore (H&D 6) 3 mls/ Details of IHRA races from Douglas Barry (01- Dinner" on Sunday April 5th. Tickets will be book your seat. . 1800' 2868180) and of Northern Ireland races: £10 each, £30 for a family and £5 for juniors. from Brian Ervine (08-0846-665476). Good luck to the 3ROC contingent aLthe JK. 22 Musheramore, MillSlreet (MWL 3) 4 mls This is a fund-raiser for IOC 93 which 3ROC 27 Sugarloaf Rush, Wicklow (IFL 5) (LL5) Well done all who ran in the Leinster Final of 2mls will be running. Tickets will be available from the TIO Trophy at Sugarloafl 28 Loughshannagh Horseshoe (H&D 7) , committee members - more specific details 4 mlS/17oo' later. Please support it, it promises to be a Enquiries to Vera Murtagh, 19 The Cloisters, 31 /Maulin, 12.00 hrs, (IPC) (LC 4) memorable night! Terenure, Dublin 6w. 9 mls Leinster Championships, 28th March June 3 Seahan Smash, Stone Cross (IFL 6) (LL6) The club is organising a coach to travel to Mul- 4 mls laghmeen on Saturday, 28th March. This proved

22 The Irish Oriemeer The Irish Oriemeer 23 SBt:OOt:O OQieOt:BeRS SBt:OOt:O oRieOLeBRS

SETANTA ORI£NTE~RS B. JORDAN 3Roe M21 240 20 220 HELLFIRE SCORE EVENT - 5/1/92 B. FLANAGAN 3ROC W45 220 220 U. COCHLAN aaoc W21 220 220 M. HIGGINS SET W50 TIME ALLOWED m 50 MIN. PENALTY = 10 POINTS PER MIN. 220 220 P. GREENAN 270 50 220 NAME CLUB CLASS SCORE PEN. TOTAL P. RYAN GEN H40 220 220 E. DUNNE 3ROC H21 220 220 J. MAY 3ROC M21 540 20 520 B. DOHERTY GEN 1'145 260 40 220 J. McCULLOUGH 3ROC M35 470 20 450 B. HOLLINSHEAD 3ROC 1'150 240 30 210 W. YOUNG 1'140 610 170 440 G. HEALY M2l 320 110 210 B. BELL GEN M35 420 420 G. BRADY 3ROC 1'135 320 110 210 P. SMYTH M21 430 10 420 N. VAUGHAN GEN M21 220 20 200 B. DALBY 3ROC M21 420 420 A. BOYLE UCDO 1'121 200 200 Y. FINNEGAN G. DOHERTY GEN M19 440 40 400 KSO 200 200 H. DEASY .uceo H21A 450 50 400 A. MURRAY NGOe H60 190 190 A. WHITTY N. CRAWFORD 3ROC M45 370 20 350 NGOC H35 190 190 P. FLANAGAN 3ROC 350 350 C. MOORE 3Roe W21 220 30 190 G. POWER J. WATT eEN 10135 380 40 340 3ROC W40 180 180 P. REDMOND SET M40 330 P. 'REDMOND SET W40 190 10 180 330 R. LYNAM e. BYRNE CNOC M45 380 50 330 CNOC W35 180 180 R. RIGNEY P. BUTLER 3ROC M40 330 330 CNOC M21 230 60 170 C. ROTHERY 3ROC H21 320 320 D. SHORT CNOC M35 170 ]70 E. O'SHEA eEN !i21 320 G. SWEENEY CNOC M35 240 70 170 320 F. DELANEY H. MacPHERSON 3ROC w21 340 30 310 GEN 160 160 D. KELLY FIN M21B 360 50 D. LARGE GEN 1<155 190 30 160 310 V. RYAN B. O'BRIEN 310 310 BSO M21B 180 30 ISO T. CAFFREY SET !i21A 340 30 :no M. MURPHY 150 150 T. KEEGAN UCDO !i21B 300 300 C. FRIEL FIN Hll 160 10 150 F. O'HANLON D. KELLY ECO M21B 310 10 300 DUO W21B 150 150 E. SUILLEASHAIN W. MacCORMACK eEN 10140 300 300 3ROC M45 150 150 D. WESTON 1'110 H21 300 300 N. LALOR GEN 150 150 V. RICNEY E. O'SULLIVAN SN H21 290 290 H21 140 140 T. McCORMACK eEN M40 290 290 L. CRAWFORD 3ROC 1'111 140 140 P. O'NEILL J. O'NEILL FIN 10145 290 290 3ROC M45 380 240 140 M. WALSH 3ROC 10140 310 30 280 P. 0' CLEIRICli CNOC W21 140 140 M. O'HARA M. HEALY eEN 10135 340 60 280 AJAX M40 400 260 140 M. HEWSON eEN M60 280 F. McCORMACK CNOC M50 360 220 140 280 G. WILKlE J. LALOR CEN 1'135 280 280 1'121 140 ]40 I. MacNEILL 3ROC M40 310 40 270 D. GALLAGHER 130 130 E. JONES B. LYNCH 270 270 ueDO W21B 130 130 P. SPILLANE CNOC M21 270 10 260 C. O'DWYER UCDO W21B 130 130 P. LALOR M. MANGAN SET 1'121 260 260 CNOC 640 510 130 J. BUTLER 3ROC MIS 270 10 G. FRIEL FIN Mll 130 130 260 S. O'SHEA J. CLARKE eEN 1'150 250 250 GEN 1'121 130 130 S. KULLDORF SET 1'160 250 250 C. MORRISSEY 3Roe 120 120 E. MORRlSSEY J. O'REILLY TRIM 250 250 ]60 40 120 A. UISHUILLEABHAJN 3ROC 1<140 250 B. THORNTON 140 20 120 250 W. HARRIS J. DEMPSEY 290 40 250 eNOC 100 100 D. CASHIN ATO M21A 340 ],0.0 M. WALSH 170 70 100 240 R. GALLACHER R. NORTON 3ROC 1'150 240 240 180 80 100 B. MURPHY e. ELLIOTT DUO 1'119 260 30 230 100 100 PAUL & MARIA CNOC E. LAWLESS 1'117 230 230 IlO 10 100 B. LAWLESS 230 N. WALSH W21 100 100 230 N. I1EDMOND T. CONDON CORK M35 230 230 SET 1'110 180 80 100 M. SHERIN UCCO 270 40 L. NAUGIITON 3ROC W35 220 130 90 230 D. SHAW D. BROOKS 3ROC 1'150 240 20 220 260 170 90 S. McCORMACK B. JORDAN 31WC M50 240 20 220 GEN w13 90 90 P. O'HARA AJAX 1'110 90 90 24 The Irish Orienleer The Irish Orienleer 25 E. O'NEILL 3ROC Wll 90 90 M. O'SHEA CURR 10140 280 200 80 Score Event Resuits P. MacCORMACK GEN M45 130 50 80 Hewbridge Uemesne 12-1-199~ S. BOLLARD 10113 140 60 80 E. REDMOND SET )0113 140 60 80 THo':; J. ATKINSON SET W21 140 60 80 Name Club Class SCO)'" L. POWER SET 80 80 \'i. Youno ~l:.j(, 4;::2<4 1. O'HANLON W40 160 90 70 50l' Johr, McCu I I ouqn 1>135 4~:01 so« K. McCORMACK GEN Wll 60 60 3ROC L. McCORMACK GEN MI0 60 CCIIm Rothery 3RCJC iwiL: 1 ~J :OSl -lav 60 W. Hock .CHue -l70 B. REDMOND SET 10110 90 30 60 50:24 N. C. Crawford 3ROC 1'445 47:30 4e·(, J. GLEESON 310 260 50 b. Bell M:,5 46v C. MacNEILL 3ROC W35 40 40 GEN 48:.36 H. COGHLAN GEN F. Le f f er t v FIN M40 46:59 400 W21B 120 110 10 M. liowey . N. WALSH 3ROC M8 60 3ROC Ml9 49:50 460 70 -10 P Nolan A. WALSH $ROC WIO 60 70 -10 M21 48:02 4~0 Ii. Reldy A. CANNING 1<12 60 90 -30 Eeo M35 45:20 44(' 1'1 i 49: 16 ROYSTON (3) 80 150 -70 chae I McKeon None. 440 F'. l-IcCormack l"i4:. 4S1:44 44Ci P. HAYES 80 150 -70 GEN T. l·jcC:ormac}; GEN T. LONG 170 260 -90 M40 48:56 430 KELLY 80 180 b 0' Br i e n 8J\CO 50:20 430 -100 C. I!i 'NeiI C. THORNTON 90 200 -110 CHOC 57:04 4:::0 S. beldwin Ivj~l 57:43 C. MORRISSEY 3ROC 70 190 -120 CHue 420 Rose Stenley GEN M21 51:16 410 Dev id Brooks 31'<0(' 1150 49 :40 410 Gerard Maguire UCUO M:::IA 49:00

26 The Irish OrienJeer 27 The Irish OrienJeer B. Cr y e n ::>[,(ICl~<:1 5(1:0(1 :,00 E. Ruddy/J: Nolan92nd 49: 1(, i611 Sean Cahiil 67::'" :'00 WS O'Neill SET t>l45 51: (10 16u E.O·Sullivan l'i21 46:02 2~0 C. Flynn 49:30 150 Br ende n Doherty GEN 1~45 47:3b 290 EIlzabeth Jones UCD W21C 49:30 ISO Liam O'Bden 49:40 2~u 1:. Jones 49: 3(' 150 Gordan Elliot DUO t~19 53:0:' 290 George Sweeney CN(IC 84:49 150 B: Mal-chelt ~I(J 1'115 5~,:i o ~90 Al an Reidy EC0 10115 44:47 14(1 Darren Floois we, MI7 41: <1 ~ 28(1 Kuth brbonc 45:50 j";0 IIndrew Boyie UCLJ(' ~j21 40 :4(' ze« S. McCormbck GEN \0113 47:~j 14(1 J. Lynem 3Fc~IC 1'165 4!1:59 2&0 Eleanor O'Nei II 3ROC Wl1 34: 30· 130 Jim Reallv 4E>:lCl 270 Cor r i e Feu i u l y 47:44 13(1 Brian Hol~Jngshoad3ROC ·M50 49:25 270 S &. R O'Boyle nnd 56:32 13(1 1:~(I D. Kennedy 49:36 270 T. Horlaghan 69:0(1 T. Keegan UCDO M21B 49:36 270 D. O'Connor Cun-agh 130 T. Keegan 49:38 270 C &. S Barr;ett 9Znd 55:17 120 D. Keegbn 49:38 270 Nora Kina 57:50 120 3~,:2(1 110 Diana Lo.rge GEN 49:3S1 270 L. Roctrlguez W21 110 David Wilson W0 M15 49:44 270 ,lean Mullen 3RCIC W55 45: 16 -De i Yvonne Finnega KSO ~121B 5,j:00 270 rdr e Nichol W21 65:20 110 Nora Lee 3ROC W21D !SO:]0 270 Vera Murtagh 3ROC 51:30 100 1-121 lOO IIndrea McCormack GEN W40 51:40 270 Dave Heale GU Mll Daney Mo.nenis WO MIS 51: 15 270 Dara Walsh 54:53 90 John Davis 55:05 260 David Healy GEH Me 59: 15 90 V. Ryan BSO M21 49:40 Z60 McNamaha Jnr 78: 5.: 90 9(, Ed Walsh 50:22 26(, Simon McCormaCK GEN N. Murphy 50:22 260 w. Byrne NCOC 91:27 80 F. O'Neill SET W40 !>O:42 260 Hirtes\Fitzpatrick 50:00 70 S. Kelly MH 55:55 260 Justin Rea M21 46:10 250 Don Shora CNOC M35 47:00 250 Mick Kellett GEN 1150 50: 10 BEGINNERS COURSE 250 D.MacLiarnan GS 31.05 Miroshaw Whler ~IO M15 53:30 250 M O'Shea Gearoid OHeab- GS 33.08 M40 44: 15 240 35.45 Trina Clery 3ROC \~45 53: 12 John Murphy FIN 240 II.Kenny loll7 37,18 R.· Lynn' CNOC ~135 49:46 230 C. O'Keefe FIN W21 48:30 Maeve 0 Nei II SET W13 41. 00 230 GEN MIl 42.S8 Donncha Mal-ron DLSO M13 48: 1(I Mark Delaney 220 flN B. Jordan 3ROC 48:52 220 N.Magulre M13 43.16 Bar'ra 0 N10C 43.2(1 H. Mahany M35 49:00 220 Ni ernh Nj I GS 43.20 Vibse Sorensen KSO W21 54: 10 220 T. Delany Jul ie Delanygen GEI~ W14 43.28 M21 56:59 220 43. :,0 F. McCorand CNOC M50 Nicola Kessie 65:37 220 CNOC 45.10 K. Reid CNOC 50:44 C &. S Reid 210 P.J. Moylan Eodooin Carroll 46.55 M12 190 C Nic Chonchrade 46.55 Peter Cranwe II WO -n s 53: OCI 19C, Paul Dicken G.B. &. 1 & M MeC CNOC 47.00 UCDO 53:50 190 R. Howard CNOC 47.00 Christy Singlas 51:35 180 D. Ni Choi leain F & CRyan CNOC 47.24 60: 15 180 Richard Kennedy 4e .10 Me Cormack \RocheGEN W12 48:00 170 Peter Cooawi n M8 59.10 Barry Walsh M19 50:00 170 Alan O'Houike DLSO 1'113 53: 15 o Ni 111tuin 59.30 170 Marta Moloney Campbell/Cr6wford3ROC M1l 38:50 160 59.30 D. l\enfieJd 59.47 Nora Le Lor' GEN W35 44:00 160 T 0 Donoghue 61.33 S. McEiey 46: 10 160

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Lo ng 36.37 PI 10:'.00 I' B Con i I)n 1'18.25 S Ktl)dol t t 1165 31.1 q n1 Grecn course '1 .., C Dunlop HSS .9,26 11 Koh I er M15 31.31 t..~A S Lynch Mil PI. 36 -,~ z ZZZ z c ZZ ...., B"oo~ a H50 ~9, 26 C Dent \PIS 37. 56 .-.UUl ILl ,_. ILl ..... ," ([) If) 'fl .;,; If; CIlHH u Ke 11 y W21 52.1 J II tv. tn s c n "'2 , 36.115 E O'Sujjlt.'sbha>.n tillS 15.02 ~ " Ill::>(.!) <.!l <.!l~<.!l ~ O\(!> <.!l(.!)u <.!l <.!l~~ ott 52, qO Pi Mull~n 38. ~9 Hes t e r s en IIll 11.00 .0 0' lIei 11 filS ott .... tleCormliek 1150 52, '10 R Rl&ney 1121 39, ~6 Sh,Wkt'}' ,.21 17.56 0. hE C S Fi t.a g e re Ld 1119 ~o, 17 Bohan 10121 18.00 E 'M s... to o Kelly H21 53, O. ~ ~ '-'0 ~ U Wlli t e 53,05 J rolls • I ,02 B.'ody 19.06 ott Delaney 10113 19.10 u ott -c: -U~j.. 0- .-. e: A Do), I e HZI 53,07 r 11.11 ~I. 15 L+A Suilleabh"in ~IIJ 22.19 he: ottO ~ - OU~~ UO V _ III p r 1ood H21 5'.16 A Shulll~ilbhaln 1140 ~I. 2" ~) ~) B h'alRh 23.02 Y r t nne g e n V21 S'.sO I) f'o1oleJ 1 1121 .1. qO <, ~3!~v~~ ~~ a~_~ottl~tv~~ t;- ~ 00 H Walsh H21 43. 23 T Keane 23.03 U Cogh JAn W21 55.38 ~ -E~-e:o~-e:o -_ae:i'EUC:~_ ott-v e:~ 0. C Choud;'adla T Lewis W1S 23.10 , otth<.!l~-UO VZ-h ~UUhQh h ~~_ -h F 0' 1I3nlon W21 %.~5 ." ,04 E J Smith 1113 ~7, 23 J Kohle.· M15 23.111 ottotl~U~ otIottv3 - VU_U_~~ Q V~ ~~ w(.!) o C FlYi! tl H1S 58, .7 ~c:w u Swtl·;nt-y Sit. !:I? r O'Sulll\'6n "'l. 52 E Rot.hwt:'llo W13 23,I.jZ ~- ~~ottZah w~z-ze:zu~o ~-o H Oq/e.lll W13 2';.211 u o c - 0 <.!l - ~ c :x:: 00 0 ott0,- e: c· ....:: La n e 59.06 E C"~.lln 112 I 49. ~3 ~ a-mc:ao~o VotIVC:_ U-otI-G~ C:UoOVuott~-ha r.. a s r ee i e s r ~9. 1 ~ J~ E}lo'rno ~9. tl!,i P Qulnlllu til) ~r'.31 _h_ott_~~<.!l~Eh~_Zu~uC:Za~va~.-.~c:_o~('!)~ :z:c (lOl\\,ftf'Y 1..' 17 60.28 r O~ 'it1.11 WI,O 50. rs C O'Lea:'Y H13 ZQ.33 I~ ;:l o >~h~>Uh ~~~ > E-OO c~c:OO([)- ott~c:a ~ L c,'o",rol'd Mil 50.30 ,I C.PP.' til 3 25.20 00 .., a ::l 00·... 00 • 0 1Il;j • U • • 0 ..... ,.~ 10 C;:l 00' ~.... 0 • 0 o 0' Ha ,'a t'ZI 60,110 o ID .... yo I Andre-w 51.01 r Or\\nl 25.117 z; o~~~9Z~~~UEO:X::([)U~<~([)~U~([)O<.!l~([)EU~([)~ I() I... W21 63,116 Meln~,ne)' W35 65.118 001 niGh -t' Keith 5 1. OIJ J Ennl. WI5 26,2~ f{~Jlct.t. H5Q 66.38 1\ lIu&hel 51. 16 Huche:s Z'7.1S W31$h 68.57 O'Noil,} fltqi 51. 36 T C'I~t,.el' 'r113 27.'12 0' Ovy.'· ..·!-JcevCl Y W21 70,20 ~I If e Co "11111 c k 1111 53.22 A.D 8011 II/WIO 27.'le 1\ Con\'C"'y V50 72.20 C O'Ne.ill 53.26 o f'u 11 • n Z8 . 00 E Jones 1121 ?S.22 C .. A H wood:l 53.39 11(1ycreux"" ~!& !ish 28.06 o flower V.O 75. ~. C 0'11.111 58.36 C R.1d 29.17 o O'SullhAn 78.28 V lIu rt8gh 59.20 C DOOlan 1115 30.03 K So yote 81. 19 J • C • H DtapGoy S9.29 0'1rrc:at)'+Lynch ....Hullcn 31.27 M H¢tI(lII~I'n 81. SO ,. O'Rourko 62.38 E Burns W13 32.116 n t,1ul clOt,ln 83,19 Y.c:Co"ID.ck .. 0' 'ta 1) 1 63.05 0' Btl cn·~Uo rl'l ~ ...A, mu 1 '\832. S6 l> nl Chollt'Q.1n 85.90 JOl'd Itn ... l.oO ry 63,41 Connolly-Ecsn+Anon 33.S3 H H.vl.U 68 .• 8 D Kellett. »19 63 23 P 0'8,·1.n 3!i.3' ,II 0' D,'j e n 89. q 8 R UeCool 1113 65, qO tl;.S Ca"SAn 37,15 J J)3,.,·&t.l H55 90."8 Colin H. 12.13 l.ynch.Hetlenl)coi n 37.20 lI)'ntl:l ...Fox 116,25 F O·Cat.\l\1n 72.19 CDel,.no)' 37,1.10 H Ounol\)' 72 .19 L HeCor.ack Ml0 "0,21 tho fo110.,1n6 lert, Lho bOx ,,, A HoCorDack 11.0 76 .• e A no14Y ~1.24 "he eonl.,·Ol QOrd blank or en- It QUlll W.O 78.15 P Hogan W13 ~'.30 te;'e6 the wf"onj1 Coda. Una 8 I. 56 8 Byrne ftSO q3.00 1$ published lout limes a veil! i G £1110" 18/19 ~o.05 QUinn 46.09 I~ O'lIo..-a 17 4 I . ~9 H, cDonagh .. Fi t%.&.I'(t 1<2 46.58 -.._._ v, The f0110llin8 left the box 01\ EO' She 8 " ~5. 13 the cont.rol card blank or enL- Tracy !j 8.00 • Keenan '7 ~7. 40 the ",rong code. Cle.ry.Cal·Jey+Honaghan lj9.05 Ryan 16 47 .• 8 fI Ad:JClson WI) 51.11; " Lalor 17 Q8.30 Mc::HnnuG ... C"anwt:lll ,./5 27 ,qO S Roge,'s WIJ 52.1~ Ih·C'·oOl.nor 21h/16/19 5 1. ~1 II "!"t>.l.in no 1\(,1, 5 30.00 S 'Hcc-ui&!!n' 56.02 V J'onc;:; 17 52.16 .r L.oonard q 30,17 Tracy .. edgcr 13.33 1 C O'Shea 1I2/i1f16-19 53. '5 D Wilaon Lynch+Duane 711,118 15 30,17 to Ii tlu,'phr 17 5.,16 5J Clmona • Horning 1'4 36 ,~. Bal'ber'a 70.57 98 S HUJ'J'ay 17 54,39 H Hi&sins no no. 11 39.22 B C Cr'IH,Cord 111 95. Oll SCahill 1'/ S5,00 S fUssin i5 H.l0 F Colchenl W8 117.1'1 E Dunne 1/~6/'9 56,12 J Ryall 15 41. 32 o W~t.t 17 57.16 Sear$on • Jordan 15 QS.10 The ro11ov1ng lerL the box On Y Sc;.rl':oen 17 58.00 D "Iarran 15 46.05 the control card blank. or en- P Scott. 111 HI 61. 23 J D Clat'ke 15 46, Os tered t.he "frong code J lyons 1/18/19 62.51 V Whyt.., 15 46,28 U Brad}' 17/18/19 69,46 S Ha.:;t.erson 15 Q7,28 Jor4.n+Lear'j 6 19.28 J O'ifeill 1/11118 70.2. P Cullen 1'5 ~7 .• 0 Dunne ...t'ahedy 4/5/6 39.27 P RaPl:;1>ot tom 31 18/19 7.6.33 o J:.cating 15 ~8 ,28 R1ada-le+Keegan no 8 117.38 E HcCret'tnor 3/18/19 76.33 S Byrne 15 50.08 o Clarke 5/6 50 .• 2 ni Allien 11118 o 81.20 o Hynes 11 51.08 J Why~e ./5/6 55.06 Donnchada ..Chetha!n fI 90.00 c, S McGuire 15 51.19 F O'F'8rrell no 7 73.59 FF}J~r\-ifl"~". H O'Sullivan no 91. 53 S ftoe 15 52,11 ,Ry.n'lXeegan 1f/5 7S.1S \~)/.I " "ieo Ie.'; e,'en ...Ni alllh 126,10 H Delaney 15 5'3,10 Allen ...Barry tt/5 71.11 C Sher'lden 15 53.21 E Carroll no 8, 11/5 78.58 J .. H Hurt.ash ~/S, 91.30 Note, On the RED course t.he correct code for lS,thE' last control,was , th~I'WL, A~, Those who wrote G5,which was a control on a bench,were wTong. Tho .who lE'ft the box blank aTe to be .xcused as the map in lhe area of A4 was incorrect which made the control difficult to find, The same be s abol1l 17-19 ThelrishOrienleer31 30 The Irish Orienleer t'ontrols on the White course. ,N 37 Kellh Hughes Cloghleagh (Wicklow) Feb 2nd 1992 M17 CNOC 93:30 28 B Buckl"y M45 82:02 38 Mick Mangan ~ AJAX Orienteers M21 Set 93:30 29 Aidan Kearney M21B 'WA 82:49 39 B Conlon :,- no Trophy, CNOC vs Setanta CNOC 95:11 30 E Jones W21 Fin 85:35 40 John Rowe 1:;' M21B Trim 96:35 31 F Hanlon W21B DUO 86:36 ;:r. 41 Gordon Elliot M21 DUO 97:28 32 H White M4S 3ROC 87:05 c 42 E O'SulliVan M21 SN 99:11 33 Jackie Atkinson 1'121 Sct 90:25 ~ 43 Mervyn Eaton M21 Set 110:32 34 Gerald Hatton M2. 99:16 44 C O'Halhalm M17 Set 116:32 3S Jeremy leonard M19 DUO 99:27 45 B Dolan M21 Set 116:50 36 Ken Murray 102:00 i' BROWN Course TIO Teams A, B 46 Llam Harris M21 CNOC 119:15 37 Brian Condon M19 GEN 106:26 47 Cahill Dean M21 121:15 38 G Markham Vl21 106:50 # Name Class Club T1me 48 William Quinn M35 Trim 130:26 39 Michael Howlett 11 0;20 49 Ed Welch 40 1 A O'Clerigh M21A CNOC 47:48 132:32 Pamela Ram$bottom W21 CNOC 112:27 50 S McCreanne.r M21 CNOC 137:40 2 Justin May M21 3ROC 50:02 41 Sean Doyle CNOC 114:24 51 Nell Murrey 3 Colm Rothery M21 3ROC 52:44 154;15 42 Jocelyn Catha lin W21 Sot 115:24 Gerltd Phelen 4 W Young NCOC 54:14 M21 Set DNF 43 Niall O'Brien 126:09 5 Gavin Doherty M19 GEN 56:30 44 J Clarke M50 GEN 127:12 6 J Hugh .. M40 CNOC 56:37 Vv:onne Finnegan W21 KSO DNF BLUE Course TlO Team C 7 o Reidy ECO 57:01 Vibse Sorenson W21 KSO DNF 8 P Nolon M21 57:10 John Dunlop M45 3ROC DNF Name 9 C O'Neill M35 CNOC 58:40 1/ Class Club TIme David Smith M21 Fin DNF F&G Corcoran M40 DNF 10 John McCullough M35 3ROC 59:08 1 M Browne CNOC 61:50 C O'M.ra 11 Pat Healy M35 59:30 2 Oquinn CEN 62:45 M21B 3ROC DNF Paul McAuley DUO DNF 12 Dave Weston M21 60:16 3 P McCormack M45 GEN 63:28 i Patricia Quinn 13 Mary Healy W35 GEN 62:51 4 M Beary M35 ECO 63:36 W21C UCDO DNF V&C D"laney M45 14 Brendan O'Brien M21 3ROC 63:06 5 Joe Lalor M35 GEN 63:48 GEN DNF 15 B Ben M35 GEN 63:46 6 E,oin Dunne M21 KSO 63:59 16 G Byrne M40 CNOC 64:59 7 Nigel C.Cranlord M45 3ROC 64:25 17 S Baldwin M21A CNOC 65:30 8 E O'Shea ,.,21 GEN 66:00 WHITE Course 18 Pat Spillane M21 CNOC 65:44 9 P Lalor M45 CNOC 67:10 19 Sennen O'Boyie M35 CNOC 67:44 10 F McCormack M50 CNOC 69:04 fl Name Class Club Time 20 Rachel Burgess W21 3ROC 67:48 11 C CuiRnlne M4S CNOC 69:41 1 Norma Lindsay \'115 Set 15:50 21 Maeve McPherson W21 3ROC 68:18 12 Colin Dunlop M50 Set 711:04 2 PaulOJHara Ml0 Ai3X 17:22 22 K Reid M35 CNOC 68:50 13 Derek Billet M19 GEN 70:10 3 Richard Sheehan Ml0 17:22 23 S Walsh M21 Set 69:20 14 Bre.ndan Doherty M45 GEN 70:45 4 Cristina Sanjuan W15 Set 17:50 24 o Gannon M21 CNOC 69:54 15 Jane Watt \'135 GEN 70:53 I 5 P O'Brie_" Ml0 Aiax 18:40 25 Martin McNamara CNOC 71:11 16 P Butler M40 3ROC 71:40 i 6 O'Brien Aiax 19:18 26 MlchaelO'Keeffe M21 Fin 71:16 17 E Glanville W19 3ROC 71,48 7 Vicky Foster W1S Sct 19:50 27 J Murray M45 Set 76:17 18 David Brooks M50 3ROC 75:14 8 Mary Higgins VIIS S •• 21:50 28 Ross Stanley M21 GEN 76:54 19 A Gallan M21 Fin 75:21 9 Pamela Flannagan 3ROC 23:20 29 P Brennan M21 Set 78:16 20 Pat Flannagan 3ROC 76:02 10 Sarah O'Corman 1'121 24:06 30 T Keegan M21B UCDO 81:12 , 21 G Condon M45 GEN 76:10 11 Fiona O'Gorman 24:06 31 Paul Flood M21 UCDO 82:44 22 Joan Flannagan W21A Ajax 76:53 12 K Flannagan M9 3ROC 26:18 32 G-erard McGuire M21 UCDO 83:0~ 23 Stephen Peel M45 3ROC 77:24 13 Darren Connal Ml0 ECO 29:15 33 Damian Kelly M21 Fin 88:38 24 David Butler M45 CNOC 78:44 14 Carmel Connaughton 34 S Murray M40 Set 90:32 25 Andrew Boyle M19 UCOO 811:00 29:'5 15 James McGowan I ECO 35 George Sweeney M35 CNOC 90:54 26 David Watt M45 GEN 80:10 36:30 16 Joseph Macauley 36 Mac Domhnaill 92:25. 27 Mlck Sheehan M21B FUCC 80:42 36:30

45 Mary Birken WI7 DUO SI:25 16 Jean O'Neill W45 Fin 71:22 RED Course T10 Team 0 46 Damien Gael 91:46 17 Rnbarr Ryan M21 CNOC 71:30 47 lucy Andrew Gael 91:46 18 Davey McManus MIS 71:46 Name. Class Club TirT'll! /I 48 P McKernan Gael 92:10 19 Maura Higgins WSO Set 72:00 1 Shane O'Neill MIS Set 33:34 49 Suzanne Morning W18 DUO 96:50 20 M Dooley M55 CNOC 74:53 2 J Colchough M21 CHOC 34:30 50 Sabina Reddy CNOC 102:51 21 Trian Cleary Vl45 3ROC 77:10 3 Henry B ra dley M17 Set 34:42 51 Esther Reddy CNOC 102:51 22 M Hewson M60 GEN 78:40 4 1'1 Dron M17 Set 36:25 52 CRyan CNOC 1114:06 23 Sven Kulldorll M65 Set 79:30 5 Alan Delacy M13 ECO 37:15 53 l Donoghue Vnl 104:111 24 Cer Power W40 3ROC 79:41 6 Ben Marchant MIS WO 38:17 54 Pamel. Donoghue 1114:10 25 Oliver Byrne M21 80:09 7 Howard Coburn MIS VlO 40:10 55 levi Keogh 105:48 26 N Cormack M21 CNOC 82:00 8 M iroslav Kohler MIS VlO 40:17 56 Jonathan Keogh 105:48 27 Billy Jordan M50 3ROC 82:55 9 Peter Cranwell MIS WO 42:44 57 Ann keogh 109:11 28 B Jordan M21 3ROC 82:55 10 M Dooley W1S CNOC 45:50 58 J Kedrias 109:11 29 Mjck Kellett M50 GEN 84:10 11 Don Thornhill GEN 48:10 59 Jenny Keogh 109:11 30 M Walsh M21B ECO 84:14 12 Catherine Bow W15 CHOC 47:55 60 H Dennehy 110:30 31 H Macinerney W3S CNOC 84:15 13 S Collins M17 Set 49:40 61 F O'Cathain 110:30 32 B Hollinshead M50 3ROC 84:57 14 Don Short M35 CNOC 50:00 62 Nagle/Claire 127:04 J3 Brenda Hynes W35 GEN 86:51 15 E lawrence WIS Set 51:14 63 A Egan M45 150:46 34 P Redmond Vl40 Set 88:15 16 S O'Shea M21 GEN 53:28 64 Hetherington WID CNOC 150:46 35 Niall Farron M19 Kev 88:51 17 o Cullinane MIS CHOC 54:45 Audrey lawrence W4S Set DNF 36 A McCormack W40 GEN 89:46 18 M O'Rourke W17 GEN 55:01 David Wilnan MIS WO DNF 37 Patrick Casey M19 UCDO 94:15 19 S Cullinane M13 CNOC 55:30 James Byrne DNF 31: B Flannagan W45 3ROC 96:20 20 Tom Keane M21 GEN 56:05 C Morrissey DNF 39 Shirley Butler W35 CNOC 102:12 21 Desl Mann 59:26 40 Philip Mall M21 105:36 22 A NiShuilleathain W40 3ROC 62:01 41 P lynch 112:03 23 Kate_ Cudmore CNOC 63:26 42 Claire Boure W21C UCOO 118:40 24 Audrey Sheridan W21 GEN 64:10 43 Miraim Doyle W19 UCDO 129:20 25 Nick Butterfield M21B GEN 64:10 44 Adrienne Heerey W21C UCDO 131:20 26 Frs" O'Neill W40 Set 64:15 4S Mick O'Neill M21 UCDO 133:26 27 J Kearney 66:22 GREEN Course TlO Team E 46 B Howard M21 CNOC 137:20 28 A NiCullinolne W1S CNOC 69:34 47 G O'Dwyer W21 UCDO 147:20 29 F Carbery W21 70:19 II Nlm. Class ClUb Time 48 Elizabeth Jones W21C UCOO 155:20 30 Sonya Fitzgerald W19 711:19 49 Vera Murtagh WSO 1 J Delacy M40 ECO 45:46 3ROC 164:00 31 C O'Keeffe W21 Fin 72:08 2 OKelly M21 ECO 47:22 32 John Kelly 73:06 3 Delek Allen MI7 Set 51:36 33 lucy Burns CNOC 74:51 4 E Hume Ferm 58:20 34 F Bums CNOC 74:51 5 Peter O'Neill M45 JROC 61:55 35 Greg Bums CNOC 75:111 6 Nor. lee W21B JROC 63:40 ~ 36 Elizabeth McPhilips 75:311 7 M Thornhill GEN 63:58 37 E Cathalin W21B 3ROC 77:55 8 o Kennedy 64:05 '" 38 M&A Kennedy CNOC 79:05 9 f Connrushton M21B ECO 64:24 39 Brian Kennedy CNOC 79:('5 10 AiI"n DeRis W17 Ajax 64:53 40 Glen Kennedy 79:05 11 Sean Rot!'tery 3ROC 65:20 41 Gerald KenMdy 79:05 12 Jim Bart'ett M55 CNOC 65:50 ~ 42 Rosemary Green W21 CNOC 87:46 13 M Kavanagh Ga:2S 43 Pamela Rice W21 CNOC 87:46 14 P Walsh MS5 Set 69:20 [ 44 Kristen Simmons \\121 DUO 89:34 15 Ronan Rigney M21 CNOC 70:17 ~ ~ ~------~ Results of 3ROC Night Event, z,~Ism !;O[O:!:!!;OQuolIY!< x 0 0 O'ijO" .,,« _Qj'i~~~'i4iO 5 L. Connaughton ECO M21 40.28 CLC'Oo..:: =-, -,« Q;jtcQltl!lt<~t'OnlU Naw course 9 2 km 12 controls ~ :;;"'::.'" ..: "'« U)"''''''''''l!>l!>l!>:::> 1 Brian Bell GEN M35 56.58 6 Justin Rea M21 49.07 7 Fergus Connaughton 49.34 on .... on .... ,._ on M 2 Damien Cashin ATO M21 58.46 ;;; 8 Seamus Murphy 50.18 ~ 3 ~ ~ ~ ;; ::E i 3 Ian MacNeill 3ROC M40 62.40 9 Peadar Dempsey GEN M50 56.24 4 Nigel C-Crawford 3ROC M45 63.10 s 10 Colm Redmond 62.42 ~ "0 CV:<' c 5 Peter O'Neill 3ROC M45 83.40 >. J:! 0 0 C ._ I') s: «I 11 Noel Hughes 87.09 ~ c~~~ ~oi~:~ ~ ~g ~g~~ L: ~ ~ tv "»-J: C = ~ ~.c ~ 1: GI C '; ~ Co. « .~ cu ~ ~ 12D.OColmain GEN M40 94.16 u :: 3: C s- - 0 C B ~ ~ U Q;j al .c >- ~._ c:._ .- c: = U ...L ~ Maroon course 5 5 km 10 controls ~ U)~",~~~~.~~~o~·o· U) z~r~u~zz~s~~mo~ 13 Nora King FIN 96.06 ~ c "ii en ... ~ u ~.£: en QI S a: (f) c - 4l:S: C _.J .~ = 111 C!'_ cr ...J f! ~ c» 1 Humphrey Murphy M21 44.00 14 Niamh OColmain GEN Wl1106.20 ~l·J,,~~::El~P"~~I~I~g~.~£iSjj~~~~J~~ 2 Chris McLoughlin 3ROC 47.06 0~"'uIL"~,,go~~2.".1~~~"'~::Ez •• "~L~~"z 15 M.OColmain GEN W40109.33 <~~~<~~~~o~~z&z~z~~O~QO(f)~~~~~~~m~~ 3 Mick Kellett GEN M50 49.58 C.Murray DISQ. 4 Mary Healy GEN W35 59.55 ~~rere~M~~~~~~~~~;~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Katie (Wll) and Mark (M13)Duckenfield DNF 5 Una Coughlan 3ROC W21 86.10 A. Brady missing no. 8 U.OColmain missing no. 1. CONUltnOOtnOVlVl i Dark Green course 43 km 9 controls ~"'N~I/')NNOMMLl..u..U.o. -~NM~NN~~~"'",~_oo~o~mm~~~N U-;.D~':":NM.Qr..:~~zzzz ~1~~~9.9.~~~~~r.~~~~~9.~~~~~~~~ 1 John Rowe' TrimO 34.00 MMMM'iIt""'ICt"d'ananOOQO ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2 Tommy Burke TrimO M35 36.25 SbQO I:<[Q55 IOQUDIOl I:U)w U) 1110 3 Billy Winter Tir Lir 38.28 ., B.Edwards SET DNF OM M_ _MM 4 Michael Carey Tir Lir 39.28 '" '" 1I'It.n""'C"')_'''''''''''''OOMM ... "'''''''M i3 --:;;: ::E iii 13 ~iiiii~i~i~i~ ~ ::E::E..- ~~~~ 5 Peter Joyce Tir Lir 40.25 Ochre course 2 4 km 6 controls 6 Donncha Marron DLSO M13 40.29 1 Diana Large GEN 28.20 ,.. .. 7 Conor English Tir Lir 40.42 e : fV~ e 2 Vera Murtagh 3ROC W50 40.25 8 Mark & Edel Donlon 41.04 ~ ;~'~~c ~~ 1 ~~c~f ~ 0 t 3 Bell & Murphy 53.14 ~ ct~ 1:1 'ij, ~:.~~~.~'fj .1::,t;c: '5;tO DLSO M13 41.24 ~~~ ,!a~~b §g~ ... ~~:; ...... e c:l'5oEGlzgc .. ~g.: z~~ 9 John O'Sullivan & o Q.~>-~z:C_ eU.Ej ~~ ~ c~~~t~~~·::E~~~~~~~~~~Q~",uJ Stephen Higgins "Ee~..JLO .. "" .. Q.~ 3ROC Pooter Relay, Phoenix Park, f ~ fa! 'iii «I E ~.2 e .!-,~ e :to..o ~ GI;~ fUil ~ ~P'~~~~~'rl:;;~ g.= t f!:a:-E:i! s 10 Carmel Carey CrusO 43.13 .! 00: ~.!!~.~G) ~~ ~u (.!) ~ ~.g ~ CDU _, 0 Ul 0 '0 0 J! :E or ; % 0 ~ «(.!! a ~ '; '5 g u::E-,«l-z",::EU)wum,::E % Z Ul-'J:o.._,;::o....,-,woO::i~Q..>'1:I u°'5en::oo ... D,..(1'-O~gOceclcr3~o;;~::c "oz0>- ~ ...I- 23 Lorna Clerkin & G.wight 66.08 o ~ ,,~ ..~ ~ co~~~B~m ....,,~ 0 -- ~ ec = -"e son 65.34 u "'I~~ E ~.!! ~ ~ .!! s (.)~ e'rl.!! E ~ ~ ~ ~ : 1; E!! ~ .E-; ~ ~ <;.~ ~ ~ :: .~ ~ .~ 6 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ s ~ 9 Leonard Floyd/Lillian Quill/Mary Keaveney 24 Quinn family 67.55 ~ E ::! (I) ... 'ti E.J: 'ii ~ c S:E.! ~ ~ «?iD ';: '; E ~ 0 (j'z 'i;:e .....fI) c:E ~ ~m Ui::: E" i Q.I ... 0: >-:E (I) ~ o fI) .z:.O._"'o·_ 0· .. - ...... CV__ fII >:.._ 00 _._::J _.eft! fI) L.;,_ 67.04 25 Miche"e & P.Hughes CNOC 68.33 -' Z O(f)z>o-,zw«~~%~U)~m~ww-,w>~«~~-,~mo~z<~Ow~~ucr..J~z -' 26 Nicholl 69.30 w - _. - ..- - - _. 10 Peter O'Neill/Harold White/Myles Caulfield > ~I--~·----·=;~~===~==~~~~~~~=~~=~=Rg=.~~~~;g~~77.41 27 Terry M..... 69.38 11 Richard Williamson/Vera Murtagh/Sybil 28 Aoife Nf Mhaoilir & GS 70.26 McCormack 88.28 Linda Byrne & Fiona McManus 29 T.Monaghan 70.40

34 The Irish Orienteer The Irish OrienJeer 35 6 B.McGauran LKOC 79.18 24 P.Bennendon LKOC 170.30 7 T.McDonnagh UCGO 79.36 C.Coller FUCCO DNF 8 L.Stam WEO 81.04 D.Ryan WEO DNF 9 N.Butterfield GEN 83.30 Yellow course 10 P.Gaffney FUCCO 86.15 1 D.WolJett 52.46 11 S.Baxter UCGO 90.20 2 M.Egan 66.49 12 Amy UCGO 98.32 3 Kelly 69.25 13 B.Galleher & P.Neweli UCGO 100.29 4 F.Hurley & D.McGuire 72.14 14 P.Hutcheson & O.Quigly UCGO 106.37 5 C.Taylor 74.20 15 R.WolJeu 107.50 6 B.McNickle 77.30 16 J.Jordan LKOC 108.53 7 R., L. & R. Sheridan 80.40 17 M.Walsh WEO 115.31 8 M.Foley 92.06 18 K.Mulvihill, LKOC 117.37 9 D.Leonard 101.21 S.Morec LKOC 117.41 10 L.McNally 103.04 . J.Menry LKOC 117.57 11 B.Gannon 105.30 19 E.Hume FERMO 121.32 12 L.Rallo 122.30 20 A.Hallowes 3RCOC 128.50 21 A.Sheridan GEN 134.56 White course 22 N.Herran GEN 136.52 1 R.Durkin, M.Kieran & 35.16 23 D.Kaplin UCGO 138.32 T.Finnigan

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followed by a run in the Vets' Home Interna- After several missed deadlines, Miss PRO is tional in Scotland. ("How was it. Jean?" happy tp report that Fingal orienteers are alive, "Rough! ") and morecently by a dip in Corkagh well and busy. Our first event of the season in Park where she ended up wet to her tonsils in Newbridge house was well attended. John Bean one of the ditches. Also worth a mention are planned, Doug Corrie controlled and Ann Michael O'Kceffe's marvellous (only for the Naughton organised. Leonard Floyd made his tom control card) run at the Christmas score planning debut for the colour event on Killiney event and Lillian and Anne's 3 hour 20 minute Hill in November, Michael O'Keeffe controlled sprint at Troopers town in November. Anne now and Jean O'Neill organised. January saw us back reckons that taking off the shoes and socks at at Ncwbridge house for a score event. Well the rivers isn't worth it. She still comes home done to Frank Flood (and the Lord Mayor's wet to the knees. planning committee), to Damien Kelly who Finally. a reminder that meetings take place on controlled and to organiser Lillian Quill. Our the first Tuesday of the month in Colaiste next event will be the Leinster League at Choilm, Swords. at 8.00 pm and new members Rockmarshall on April 12th and Brid Quigley is are of course welcome. Of late these have the organiser Help will of course be needed, so tended to be somewhat lonely little occasions put your name down early to avoid disappoint- though the apres-meetings in the Lord Mayor's ment. have been well attended. If you would like to Some notable individual performances deserve know more about the club, give Frank Flood a mention. Jean O'Neill has been carrying the ring at 408362. Fingal flag at home and abroad. A 3rd place at Happy Orienteering. the Nl Championships at Binevenagh was

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March July 14 CASTLEWELLAN Co. Down. NI series 1. LVO. GR J 32 37. 7 DONADEA Co. Kildare. CNOC Grade 3 (pm) N 84 33. 15 BAlLiNACOURTY Aherlow, Co. Tipperary. Cork 0 Munster League. 14 HOLLYWOOD Co. Wick low. CNOC G3 event. (pm). GR N 9406. 22 CURRAGH LEINSTER LEAGUE (LL) 6 Co. Kildare. CNOC. GR N 26-31 WORLD STUDENT CHAMPIONSHIPS Aberdeen, Scotland. 7812. 22 CAPPANAlEA Killorglin, Co. Kerry. KO Grade2. GR V 72 88. August 28 LEINSTER CHAMPIONSHIPS Mullaghmeen, Co. Westmeath. SET. GR N 47 78. 2-8 Welsh 6-Day- Croeso 92. Lampeter. Entries to Upper Rd., Leighton, Welshpool, 29 lEINSTER SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIPS Brockagh, Co. Wick low. GEN. GR T12 97 Powys SY21 8HA. Entry possible to June 15th. 29 MOUNTBElLEW Co. Galway. WEO G3 event. GR M 6646. September April 20 MACROOM CASTLE Co. Cork. Cork 0 G3. Cork league (CL) 1. 4 IRISH SCHOOLS' CHAMPIONSHIPS Ballydrehld, Cahir, Co. Tipperary. GR R03 26 NI CHAMPIONSHIPS Fetmanagh Orienteers. Venue to be announced. 26. Entry form enclosed. 27 INTERPROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Slieve Croob, Ballinahinch, Co. Down. 4 CASTLEWELLAN Co. Down. LVO Club Event. GR J 32 37. LVO. GR J 32 47. 5 KNOCKANAFFRIN Co. Waterford. WATO G2 Munster League. GR S2817. 11 FLORENCECOURT Co. Fermanagh. NI series 2. FermO. GR H 1733. October 12 KYLEBRACK Loughrea, Co. Galway. UCGO G3 event. GR M 68 10. 4 National Orienteering Day local come-and-try-it events, 12 ROCKMARSHAlL LL7 Dundalk, Co. Louth. Fingal ~C. GR J 12 08. 4 GARRETTSTOWN Kinsale, Co. Cork. CorkO G2. CL2. GR W 58 44. 12 ROSSADREHID Aherlow, Co. Tipperary. Cork 0 G 1. ML3. GR R 93 56. 11 MUNSTER RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS Rehlll Wood, Cahir, Co. Tipperary. Cork o. 17-21 JK 92 Lake District, England. GR R 9619. 25-26 IRISH CHAMPIONSHIPS Cornamona, Maam, & Kilcornan. Clarlnbrldge, Co. 17-18 SENIOR HOME INTERNATIONAL Scotland. Galway. Entry form in TI056. 18 CURRAGH WOOD Midleton, Co. Cork. CorkO G2. ark l3. GR W 8676. 31 CASTLEWELLAN Co. Down. LVO Club Event. GR J 32 37. May 3 ROSSBEIGH Killorglin, Co. Kerry. KO G2 event. ML4. GR V 65 92. November 5 GLENDING Bleseinqton, Co. Wicklow. CNOC G3 (pm) GR N 97 14 1 DROMllLiHY WOOD Clonakilty, Co. Cork. Cork 0 G2. CL4. GR W 2538. 9 TOLLYMORE Newcastle, Co. Down. LVO. NI series 3. GR J 35 32. 7-8 JUNIOR HOME INTERNAT10NAl NE England. 12 HOLLYWOOD Co. Wick low. CNOC Grade 3 event (pm)GR N 9406 8 ISLAND WOOD Newmarket, Co. Cork. BVOC G2. Cl5. GR R 31 05. 17 ~o. Wicklow. Lelnster O-Rlngen Day 1. 14 SLiEVE MARTIN Rostrevor, Co. Down. Veteran Home International and 3ROC ~olour. GR T 23 93. Entry on day only. National Event. LVO. 19 CURRAGH ~re. CNOC Grade 3. (pm). GR N 78 12. 15 NI RELAY CHAMPS Slieve Martin, Co. Down. (& VHI Relays). l YO. 24 TROOPERSTOWN Laragh, Co. Wicklow. GEN G2 colour. lelnster 0- 15 WARRENSCOURT Crookstown, Co. Cork. CorkO G2 event. GR W 3867. Ringen Day 2. GR T 16 97. Entry on day. 22 CHIMNEYFtELD Glenville, Co. Cork. CorkO G2. CL6. GR W 90 85. 26 DONADEA Clane, Co. Kildare. CNOC 3 event. (pm). GR N 8433. 28 Nt Night Championships NWOC. 29 FARRAN WOOD Ovens, Co. Cork. CorkO. Cork Relay Champs. GR W June 4871. 2 STRADBAlLY Co. Laois. CNOC Grade 3 event (pm) GR S 59 95. 9 MONASTER EVAN Co. Kildare (pm). CNOC Grade 3. GR N 64 09. Note: Events in italics are for information only and do not form part of the Irish fixture list. 13 PORTSTEWART Co. Derry. NI Series 4. NWOC. GR C 80 36 Only registered events run by clubs affiliated to the Irish Orienteering Association, with 16 DONADEA Co. Kildare. CNOC Grade 3 event (pm). GR N 8433. competent officials, are covered by insurance. Always check with the organising club or the 20 CAIRN WOOD Dundonald, Co. Down. LVO Club Event. GR J 45 76. Sports Diary in the newspapers if you are in any doubt that an event is going ahead as 21 LEINSTER SCORE CHAMPIONSHIPS Croghan Kinsella, Woodenbridge, Co. advertised. Any events not registered by lOA or on the NIOA fixture list are not listed. Wicklow. SET. GR T 14 73. 23 HOLLYWOOD Co. Wicklow. CNOC G3 Midsummer Event. (pm) inf-O-line: Up to date fixtures information on lOA registered 26-28 SHAMROCK O-RINGEN Glengarriff, Bere Island & Castletownbere, Co. Cork. events is available on 01-569099 (24-hours). Entry form enclosed. (10/5/92) 38 The Irish OrienJeer The Irish OrienJeer 39