Blow away the cobwebs with these wonderful winter walks

Here's a handy link to lots of long and short walks suitable for varying skills 

Bright sunshine but cool temperatures at Owenahincha, West Cork. Picture: Alison Miles /OSM PHOTO

If the weather is any way reasonable over the rest of this festive season, we'll be out in our thousands, walking on beaches, through parks and forests and, perhaps, mountain climbing.

Undoubtedly, coastal areas of the south-west offer premium places for healthy, outdoor activity, with some in West Cork being personal favourites.