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Royal Canal: Maynooth to Enfield

Written by Royal Canal Runner

The Royal Canal Greenway is a major training ground for the runners of Maynooth and Kilcock. In this post I am going to take a look at what is...

Confey to Maynooth

Written by Royal Canal Runner

Today I am going to look at the 7.6 kilometre stretch from Cope Bridge at Leixlip Confey to the slipway at Maynooth Harbour which marks the start of...

Castleknock to Leixlip Confey

Written by Royal Canal Runner

Part 3 of our journey sees us start at Castleknock Train Station and the start of the stretch known as the Deep Sinking, on past Coolmine and...

Cross Guns Bridge to Castleknock Train Station

Written by Royal Canal Runner

One of the great things about walking along the Royal Canal in the Dublin area is that you are never too far from a train station so its always easy...

North Wall to Cross Guns Bridge

Written by Royal Canal Runner

When I first started writing this blog, several parts of the Greenway were yet to be finished and the section of the canal between Sheriff Street and...

Running and Parenthood

Written by Get Ireland Running

Parenthood is a workout in itself. From juggling endless jobs before the school run, to late-night feeds on not enough sleep, it's no surprise...