County Kildare Walking Routes Project - Kildare.ie
County Kildare Walking Routes Project - Kildare.ie
County Kildare Walking Routes Project - Kildare.ie
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<strong>County</strong> <strong>Kildare</strong> <strong>Walking</strong> <strong>Routes</strong> <strong>Project</strong><br />
up to negotiate the development of the Bawnog area adjacent to the motorway along<br />
the walking route and plans were produced.<br />
17. There are number of pubs and restaurants, facing the picturesque harbour, that are<br />
lively and entertaining on summer afternoons with outside picnic tables. The bypass<br />
has added to the amenity value and the local canoe club use the harbour for water<br />
polo competitions in summer.<br />
18. There is no accommodation listed within 2kms of the route.<br />
19. There is fishing and canoeing available locally along the canal.<br />
20. Murphy’s is a fr<strong>ie</strong>ndly traditional local pub with live music on weekends occasionally.<br />
21. The route is a Slí na Sláinte promoted by the Irish Heart Foundation, <strong>Kildare</strong> <strong>County</strong><br />
Council and the <strong>Kildare</strong> Sports partnership. There is a published walking route guide<br />
which can be downloaded from the internet.<br />
22. The route is of local significance judging from the numbers of walkers that use it and<br />
their interest expressed in interv<strong>ie</strong>ws by the researcher.