Leaders
Here are the Trip Leaders scheduled for this journey (please note that leader assignments are subject to change).
Killian Buckley
Killian Buckley grew up at the foot of the mountains in the McGillicuddy Reeks, Ireland’s highest range. He spent his youth climbing in these mountains, but it wasn’t until he returned from London, where he worked as a chef in one of the city’s top ...
Ann Curran
Departure Dates: May 21-29, 2021, June 25-July 3, 2021, July 23-31, 2021, August 20-28, 2021, September 17-25, 2021, May 20-28, 2022, June 24-July 2, 2022, July 22-30, 2022, August 19-27, 2022, September 2-10, 2022, September 16-24, 2022Ann Curran was born and raised in Dingle, County Kerry, and grew up surrounded by traditional Gaelic culture. Born into a family with farming, business, and community connections in this colorful market town, Ann enjoyed successful careers in real estate, banking, and ...
Con Moriarty
Departure Dates: May 21-29, 2021, June 25-July 3, 2021, July 23-31, 2021, August 20-28, 2021, September 17-25, 2021, May 20-28, 2022, June 24-July 2, 2022, July 22-30, 2022, August 19-27, 2022, September 2-10, 2022, September 16-24, 2022Con Moriarty grew up in one of the world's very special places, amidst the wild peaks of the McGillycuddy Reeks and Killarney Valley of Ireland's County Kerry. From an early age, Con has been awake to the spirit of this magical place, its shape and nature combining ...
Naoise O Muircheartaigh
Born on the Dingle Peninsula and into the distinct Gaelic culture of his ancestors, Naoise O Muircheartaigh (the Gaelic spelling of Moriarty) has been steeped in the culture of Ireland since birth and comes from generations of mountain guides, including his father, ...
