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The hills, forests and coasts of Mayo were alive and kicking last Sunday as more than 10 free events took place across the county to celebrate National Trails Day 2011. The purpose of the event was to encourage people of all ages and ability to enjoy the great Irish outdoors available to all 365 days a year. This year an estimated 10,000 people took part in events on trails in all the nooks and crannies of Ireland’s forests, hills, mountains, and rivers.

Westmeath routes will feature as part of the upcoming National Trails Day which will take place on Sunday October 2.

National Trails Day will take place on Sunday October 2. Events in Mayo include: Mulranny and Look Out Hill Loop Walk, which has been described as one of the most beautiful walks on this island; introduction to Trail Walking Workshop, taking place in Cong, and Croagh Patrick Heritage Trail Guided Walk through archaeological/woodland heritage sites which will take place from Balla to Ballintubber.

Walkers using a popular walking trail just outside Castlebar are returning to their cars to find they have been broken into.

Kilkenny has seen a number of popular walking trails developed in recent years and people are being encouraged to hit the trails and reap the health benefits.

If you are looking for something better then just another coach potato Sunday, then get the walking boots on and get out there for National Trails Day.

A fun activity day in aid of the Goal Haiti appeal will take place on February 7 in Clonbur, Co Galway, where you are asked to walk, run or cycle Mount Gable.

Kilkenny is to receive a funding boost for the development of walking and cycling trails.

This September (Sunday 28) will see the first National Trails Day which is taking place across the country with everyone being encouraged to get out and hit a trail near you!

The first ever National Trails Day to be organised in Ireland takes place on Sunday September 28. To mark the day, an Introduction to Orienteering event will take place at Mullaghmeen forest near Castlepollard at 12pm on Sunday.