Cub Athlone Camp 9th-11th June 2023

Location: Portlick Camp site ( Activities – https://portlickscoutcampsite.com/activities/ )

Traffic Information – bookmark the following link – https://linktr.ee/cubcamp

• Parents to arrange Travel to Athlone , carpool where possible.
• Follow all Brown Signs for Portlick Campsite from Glassan village.
• Follow Traffic Mgmt advice – as some of the Journey into Campsite is one way
• See the drive in – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyOq2LWDIhw
• Please wait with your Cub until a Kilcoona Scouter is available at the car park. We will chaperone Cubs from there to site.

Location Info

Google Link direct to Car Park – https://www.google.com/maps/place/53%C2%B029’56.3%22N+7%C2%B054’33.9%22W/@53.4983789,-7.910158,437m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d53.4989722!4d-7.9094167?entry=ttu

Eircode ( for camp site ) – N37Y7T8

Co Ordinates – 53°29’56.3″N 7°54’33.9″W

Information for Camp

• Friday 9th
  • Please make sure Cubs have dinner/food before arrival. We will have Supper but wont be setup in time to have a Meal on Friday night.
  • Any change to medication or new medication that Cubs will have with them – if we need to administer – please download , print and supply to Kilcoona Scouter – https://26thgalway.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/SIF-11A-10-Managing-Medications-Form.pdf
  • Meet at Kilcoona Centre to load van on Friday 9th at 5:00pm ( if you can ) , otherwise we can see you in Athlone from 630PM for site setup.
  • Arrival at Campsite from 630PM . Please wait with your Cub until a Kilcoona Leader arrvies.
  • Anyone arriving later can call Stephen and will meet at Car Park.
• Sunday 11th
  • Pickup at 1PM from same Car Park as “dropoff” – see https://linktr.ee/cubcamp
  • We would appreciate some assistance with Van empty , on return to Kilcoona Centre to unload at approx 230-300pm Sunday.

Cubs are responsible for their own Gear. They must check before leaving Athlone

Download Gear List to Print

Note: There is no need to bring any food (including sweets) as it will all be provided.

If your Cub requires any medication while we are on camp please talk to your section leader. Any medication needed by your child please provide it in a clear resealable plastic bag with instructions on it. It will also include the medical consent from.

Camp Schedule