Publications 

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1. Walks for the Newcastle west to Ardagh in County Limerick. The Great Southern Trail would like to acknowledge and thank Mr. Geoff Hunt for the following information that comes from his book Limerick Nature Walks. Copyright Geoff Hunt  Information

2. Templeglantine - Abbeyfeale [Great Southern Trail] Information Leaflet
This disused railway line has recently been opened as a walkway. It is a pleasant walk through West Limerick’s rolling countryside that passes through woodland and follows a meandering river.

3. Barnagh Tunnel [Great Southern Trail] Information Leaflet
Situated 6 km to the west of Newcastle West on the Killarney road [N21], this tunnel was developed as part of the old railway system from Limerick to Tralee.

The Great Southern Trail group recently published a Southern Trail walking trail guide, feel free to download. 

4 Posters of Barnagh Tunnel History and Habitat, (Adobe Acrobat)

• Bats in Barnagh Tunnel

• Flora on the Southern Trail

• Railway History of Barnagh

• Mammals, Butterflies and Birds on the Southern Trail 

Great Southern Trail Review 1994 (Adobe Acrobat Document 368 KB)

Great Southern Trail Ecological Report (Adobe Acrobat Document 421 KB)  

Southern Trail Newsletter October 2003

Southern Trail Newsletter 2004