Hikes for March 2009
Sunday, 8th March 2009
Hike : Mullacor from Glenmalure
Meeting in: Anne’s Café, Laragh at 10am
Starting Point: Glenmalure Lodge | GR: T 1065 9085
Approx Time: 11am - 4pm
Distance: 11km | Ascent: 500m
Cullentragh and Mullacor Hike
Date: 21st March 2009
Starting Point: Shay Elliot Car Park
Finishing Point: Glenmalure Lodge
Start Time: 11:00
End Time: 16:00
Lough Dan Hike
Date: 15th March 2009
Starting Point: Oldbridge
Start Time: 11:00
End Time: 15:30
About to tuck into lunch by the shores of Lough Dan
Mullacor Hike
Date: 8th March 2009
Starting Point: Glenmalure Lodge
Start Time: 11:30
End Time: 16:15
The sun starts to break through on our way down Mullacor
Paying too high a price for a tan?
An injection of Melanotan might seem like the answer to having a long-lasting, sunless tan. But it is available only on the internet and concerns have been expressed by doctors, writes Ciara O’Brien.
A year ago, Danielle was relying on fake tan to keep her holiday colour topped up all year round. But a chance conversation with a friend led her to the tanning injection, something that is becoming increasingly popular among young Irish people.
