Trad climbing

"Trad is rad", and it's still the dominant roped climbing style in the Irish outdoors.

We hop on everything from the granite of Dublin's own Dalkey Quarry and the nearby Wicklow Mountains, to the sandstone of MacGillycuddy's Reeks and the Comeragh Mountains.

Trad climbing, Ailladie, Co. Clare

Trad climbing, Ballyryan, Co. Clare

Trad climbing, Dunshean Head, Co. Kerry

Trad climbing, Rocky Valley, Co. Wicklow

Gola	Donegal	Q3	'23
Fairhead	Antrim	Q3	'23
Snowdonia	Wales	Q3	'23
Women's Rock Festival	Clare	Q2	'23
Fairhead	Antrim	Q2	'23
Mournes	Down	Q2	'23
Yorkshire	England	Q2	'23
Ballyryan	Clare	Q3	'22
Yorkshire	England	Q3	'22
Gola	Donegal	Q3	'22
Gap of Dunloe	Kerry	Q3	'22
Mourne Mountains Climbfest	Down	Q2	'22
Fairhead	Antrim	Q2	'22
Barnbawn	Wicklow	Q2	'22
Dalkey Quarry	Dublin	Q2	'22
Moorhill Quarry	Down	Q1	'22
Great Gully Ridge	Wicklow	Q3	'21
Multi-pitching, Slieve Beg	Down	Q2	'21
Ailladie	Clare	Q2	'21
Murroughkilly	Clare	Q2	'21
Ballyryan	Clare	Q2	'21
Moorhill Quarry	Down	Q2	'21
Lower Cove	Down	Q2	'21
Slieve Beg	Down	Q2	'21
Slieve Lamagan	Down	Q2	'21
Dalkey Quarry social	Dublin	Q2	'21
Barnbawn	Wicklow	Q2	'21
Mournes @ Easter [C-19 cancel.]	Down	Q2	'21
Mournes [C-19 cancel.]	Down	Q4	'20
Fairhead [C-19 cancel.]	Antrim	Q3	'20
Gap of Dunloe crags	Kerry	Q3	'20
Dunshean Head cliffs	Kerry	Q3	'20
Carrick Mountain crags	Wicklow	Q3	'20
Ailladie cliffs	Clare	Q3	'20
Ballyryan crag	Clare	Q3	'20
Carrigoona Buttress	Wicklow	Q3	'20
Holly Tree crag	Wicklow	Q3	'20
Barnbawn crag	Wicklow	Q3	'20
Moorhill Quarry	Down	Q3	'20
Slieve Lamagan	Down	Q2	'20
Fairhead [C-19 cancel.]	Antrim	Q2	'20

Our trad climbing events: