On the 27th of June 2009 at 5. 25 pm, a successful completion of the walk, made in the style described above, was made taking 12 days and 9 hours, walking East to West. Outlined in the following page is a detailed report on the planning involved and lessons learnt during the undertaking. Please use the links above to access further information. The purpose behind this venture could not be summed up better than by old A. himself, when reading afterwards in his guide, A Coast to Coast Walk -.

A 387 mile walk from Dublin in the East to Bray Head on the Southwest Atlantic coast linking the Wicklow Way, South Leinster Way, Munster Way, Avondhy Way and the Kerry Way. An attempt was made during October 2009 but was not successful. Information of future attempts can be found here. First testing of my single wheeled land sled designed to haul 25kg of food and water for the trip. Some minor modifications to be made but definitely a workable solution.

Wild camping, obtaining water from natural sources and carrying all food and equipment for the proposed 21 day trip. Future designation as a national trail is still in limbo, although.