![]() Please sign your brevet card at the end of the event. Last control at Whitehall closes at 20.40pm In this bonus episode, we take a look inside a beautiful, abandoned church that is suffering from vandalism and scrappers. The answers to be entered into the allocated spot on the brevet card Whether they’re abandoned or still in use, churches’ dramatic architecture, colorful stained-glass windows and geometric lines make them stunning subjects for photos and exploration. The information (info) control questions will be on the route sheet. For urban explorers, abandoned churches can be some of the most beautiful and haunting sites to visit. From Dunboyne it is a short trip across to Kilbride and back to the finish at Whitehall via Kilshane Way, Cappagh Hospital, Finglas and Glasnevin.Ĭontrols: Summerhill 69.4k, Unknown Church 89.1k (Info), Timahoe 127.4k (Info), Kilcock 154.9k, Kilbride 186kĪ timed and dated proof of passage is required for all controls e.g. Turning southwards at Old Dunfierth Church (ruin), south to Timahoe, heading east from Timahoe back towards Dunboyne through Ballyfanagh, Staplestown, Clonfert, Kilcock, Blackhall, Kilcloon. From Garristown the route swings west toward Dunfierth via Trevet, Dunshaughlin, Drumree, Summerhill, Agher, Castlerickard, Boyne Aquaduct, Blackwater Aquaduct, Enfield, Cloncurry, Newtown. Turning right from the carpark it heads west along the R103, Collins Ave. The route visits 8 abandoned churches in Counties Dublin, Meath and Kildare. ![]() Watch out for other users coming in the opposite direction. Take special care when passing under hump back bridges, where the track is narrow. Show courtesy to all other users, particularly when passing from behind. There are plenty of abandoned churches in Kosovo, due to the nature of the religiously-charged conflict that occurred there in the 1990s. It also takes in part of the Royal Canal Way, which is a shared area, with walkers, dogs etc. Christ the Saviour Cathedral, Kosovo In November last year I took a trip to Pristina, the capital of Kosovo. There is a 5k gravel section on this route. There are 2 Info Controls, so bring a pen. ![]() Good Lights, Helmets and Cycling Ireland Licence (Annual or One-day) mandatory. ![]() This is an unsupported event, riders must bring or buy their own refreshments, and must be self-sufficient for repairs etc. Start Location: Whitehall Church, Eircode D09 E2R2įacilities/Parking: Parking available at the start, BEWARE OF THE OVERHEAD BARRIER AT ENTRANCE. Optional ACP or Audax Ireland Medals €7 each Demolishing the 140-year-old building and starting from. One-day Licence is available for €20 if required, this will be charged automatically on Eventmaster if you do not provide a valid current Cycling Ireland Licence Number.Įventmaster Entry Link: Abandoned Churches 200 2023 – Buy Tickets (eventmaster.ie) So in todays video we explore an abandoned church built in 1860. Augustine’s Church in South Boston was abandoned, the developer, Bruce Daniel, encountered a number of unforeseen difficulties. Closing date for entries: 31st December 2022, Max 25 RidersĪll entries must be made on Eventmaster only. ![]()
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