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Patrick Bore

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Autumn 2019 issue of UNDERGROUND out now

The autumn 2019 issue of UNDERGROUND – the official newsletter of SUI and ICRO – is now out (issue 95). Contents include: – New book ‘Caves of Midwest Ireland’ – Otter Hole & Forest of Dean – Polldough exploration- Kent and Oxford University visit to Fermanagh – Dachstein 2019 report Read more…

By Patrick Bore, 2 months2 months ago
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Update on access to Crade Hole in Fermanagh

Cavers are asked not to enter the field that surrounds Cradle Hole or Cradle Hole itself (incl Upper Crade or Lower Crade caves). We know these are popular caves but access has been restricted to everyone (i.e. cavers, walkers, etc) by the landowner. Your co-operation is really appreciated and will Read more…

By Patrick Bore, 4 months ago
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Passing of Nicky Johnson of Aillwee Cave

Nicky Johnson of Aillwee Cave Visitor Centre and long time member of SUI passed away on Tuesday following a short illness. Nicky was well known to cavers all over Ireland and further afield and will be greatly missed. A funeral service will be held on on Friday February 22 at Read more…

By Patrick Bore, 10 months10 months ago
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