Thank you to everyone who signed up and donated to the Darkness into Light walk 2025. 

We will meet at Riverview shopping centre car park from 3:30am for our 4:15 am start. 

The route is as follows: 

We will start in the Car Park and proceed to the footbridge, up beyond the courthouse towards the Maid of Eire which will mark 1km.
Proceed right over to Copper Grove and turn right again to come back through The Shambles, onto North Main Street and down beyond the old Post Office, turn right over the Main Bridge and proceed down left onto Glaslyn Road, past Kelleher’s and turn right at Kevin O Learys Irish town which will mark 2km.
At Galvins Tyre Centre, turn right onto Connolly Street, this will commence the silent kilometre, the entrance to Station Road will mark 3km.
Continue onto Oliver Plunkett Street and at Boyle Sports Turn left to proceed up to St Patrick’s Quay, turn left into the entrance of St Patrick’s church and turn right over Rices Road. At Bandon GAA turn right again, proceed to the zebra crossing at Milbrook Clinic which will mark 4km.
After the crossing turn right onto New Road and continue back in towards the town centre, past Bandon Libary, turning left at the Credit Union all the ways up to St Michael’s Centre, turn right onto Weir Street, past Bandon Garda Station and return back into Riverview Shopping Centre Car Park where you will of completed 5km.
Supervalu Bandon are kindly sponsoring light refreshments in the Centre.