Author Archives: Ellie Palmer
Commando Course 2025
Fódhla News, Group News, Manannán News
The commando course will take place this Saturday, Feb 15th in Lough Dan. https://maps.app.goo.gl/5NR7ffy3bMHcQtdP8
Scouts need to be there at 10:30. We hope to be finished by 3.
Scouts will need old clothes to do the course in and a full clean change of clothes and shoes for after. They will also need a packed lunch and a warm drink.
Please contact the scout leaders if you have an questions.
Fodhla Hostelling- Larch Hill, Nov 22nd
Fódhla News
Fodhla will be hostelling in Larch Hill this weekend, Nov 22nd to Nov 24th.
The trip will cost €50.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/TTURTg2PdKoxeiERA
Packing List:
- Medication if required – MUST be brought to the attention of Section Leaders
- Lunch box and 1L water bottle
- Neckerchief
- Hiking boots
- Rain gear (jacket and leggings)
- Small rucksack
- Clothing for 2 night stay
- Warm clothing (hat, gloves, fleece, etc)
- Penknife
- Personal 1st Aid kit
- Toiletries/wash bag
- Sun cream
- Torch/ headtorch with spare batteries
- Sleeping bag
- Ground mat (for those camping)
- Mobile phones are NOT PERMITTED and will be confiscated
- Any electronic devices such as iPods, Kindles, amart watches etc, will be the scout’s own responsilbility
Lifts will be needed on Friday and Sunday. Everyone will meet at the den on Friday at 6 PM before heading to the hostel. Sunday pick up will be at 11 AM.