1. Walk 7: Upper River Licky Walk
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... the uisce beatha (water of life) for countless generations of people who have lived within the Lickey Valley catchment area. It is streams like this that inspired Alfred Lord Tennison to compose that great ...

2. Walk 4: Toor Walk
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... Valley. Passing Sitka Forests, the Ling Heather and Irish Furze undergrowth are evidence of the blanket peat that once covered this area. Lookout for clumps of Willow Herb and Japanese Vinograss. Turn ...

3. Care
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Welcome to the Licky Valley Whether walking on public roads or forestry pathways here is some advice for your safety: Seek advice and guidance locally Tell someone where you are going and how long you ...

4. Walk 2: Mill Bridge via St. Declan's Way, 4.29 km.
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... bilberry, evidence of ancient blanket bog, that once covered most of the upper Lickey Valley Catchment Area. A feature of this descent towards the Mill is the keystone principle in dry wall construction. ...

5. New Licky Valley walks brochure launched
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(excerpt from Dungarvan Observer (Wed Feb 01 2006) A new Lickey Valley walks brochure was launched last week at the Marine Bar, Pulla, with special guest RTÉ radio presenter and Chairperson of An Taisce, ...

6. Intro
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This website has been developed to highlight existing local walks in the Licky Valley. These walks vary in length and offer the walker a rich and varied exposure to local ecology and heritage. The river ...

7. Walk 1: Mill Walk, 4.83 km.
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... the first hill glimpses of the River Valley can be seen on the second rise. The glen divides at a high rocky outcrop and the lane takes the alternate glen to the river and upland pasture where different ...