{"id":3729,"date":"2017-10-03T11:13:41","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T11:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/?p=3729"},"modified":"2017-10-03T11:13:41","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T11:13:41","slug":"castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3722\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3722\" style=\"width: 804px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3722\" src=\"http:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/media\/2017\/09\/Mountainbiking3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"804\" height=\"534\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain biking at Castlepook Wind Farm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Castlepook Wind Farm (a joint ESB Coillte project) was one of the sponsors of the 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships which took place on Sunday 24th September last.<\/p>\n<p>The event was organised by Team Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Club. The Ballyhoura Mountains are located on the Limerick \/Cork border, here, the Coillte forest is also home to world class mountain biking facilities as part of our recreation offering. For this event the organisers created a 65km championship course through the forest, incorporating areas of the Castlepook Wind farm, using single tracks and fire roads.<\/p>\n<p>The event was a huge success, with over 120 competitors drawing a large number of spectators on the day.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Cross Country (XM) Marathon Championship was sponsored by Castlepook Windfarm (a joint ESB Coillte venture), Brookfield Windfarm, SISK, and Cycling Ireland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Castlepook Wind Farm (a joint ESB Coillte project) was one of the sponsors of the 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships which took place on Sunday 24th September last. The event was organised by Team Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Club. The Ballyhoura Mountains are located on the Limerick \/Cork border, here, the Coillte forest is also &#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":3722,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"class_list":["post-3729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships - Coillte<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships - Coillte\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Castlepook Wind Farm (a joint ESB Coillte project) was one of the sponsors of the 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships which took place on Sunday 24th September last. The event was organised by Team Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Club. The Ballyhoura Mountains are located on the Limerick \/Cork border, here, the Coillte forest is also &amp;hellip\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Coillte\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-10-03T11:13:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Mountainbiking3.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"804\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"534\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Gillian Conroy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Gillian Conroy\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Gillian Conroy\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/38b19c8bdaf3163dcd7101647e013cad\"},\"headline\":\"Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-10-03T11:13:41+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":157,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/Mountainbiking3.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Projects\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/\",\"name\":\"Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships - Coillte\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/Mountainbiking3.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-10-03T11:13:41+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/Mountainbiking3.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/Mountainbiking3.png\",\"width\":804,\"height\":534,\"caption\":\"Mountainbiking3\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/\",\"name\":\"Coillte\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Coillte\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/coillte_logo-v4_1-1.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/coillte_logo-v4_1-1.svg\",\"width\":151,\"height\":27,\"caption\":\"Coillte\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.coillte.ie\\\/development\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/38b19c8bdaf3163dcd7101647e013cad\",\"name\":\"Gillian Conroy\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/d17412530276ae8978b9f9b7e22604f0e3dbbb794c6c704ba46db04164132b9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/d17412530276ae8978b9f9b7e22604f0e3dbbb794c6c704ba46db04164132b9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/d17412530276ae8978b9f9b7e22604f0e3dbbb794c6c704ba46db04164132b9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Gillian Conroy\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships - Coillte","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships - Coillte","og_description":"Castlepook Wind Farm (a joint ESB Coillte project) was one of the sponsors of the 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships which took place on Sunday 24th September last. The event was organised by Team Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Club. The Ballyhoura Mountains are located on the Limerick \/Cork border, here, the Coillte forest is also &hellip","og_url":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/","og_site_name":"Coillte","article_published_time":"2017-10-03T11:13:41+00:00","og_image":[{"width":804,"height":534,"url":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Mountainbiking3.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Gillian Conroy","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Gillian Conroy","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/"},"author":{"name":"Gillian Conroy","@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/#\/schema\/person\/38b19c8bdaf3163dcd7101647e013cad"},"headline":"Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships","datePublished":"2017-10-03T11:13:41+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/"},"wordCount":157,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Mountainbiking3.png","articleSection":["Projects"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/","url":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/","name":"Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships - Coillte","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Mountainbiking3.png","datePublished":"2017-10-03T11:13:41+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Mountainbiking3.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Mountainbiking3.png","width":804,"height":534,"caption":"Mountainbiking3"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/castlepook-wind-farm-sponsor-2017-cross-country-xc-marathon-championships\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Castlepook Wind Farm sponsor 2017 Cross Country (XC) Marathon Championships"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/","name":"Coillte","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/#organization","name":"Coillte","url":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/coillte_logo-v4_1-1.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/coillte_logo-v4_1-1.svg","width":151,"height":27,"caption":"Coillte"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/#\/schema\/person\/38b19c8bdaf3163dcd7101647e013cad","name":"Gillian Conroy","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d17412530276ae8978b9f9b7e22604f0e3dbbb794c6c704ba46db04164132b9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d17412530276ae8978b9f9b7e22604f0e3dbbb794c6c704ba46db04164132b9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d17412530276ae8978b9f9b7e22604f0e3dbbb794c6c704ba46db04164132b9c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Gillian Conroy"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coillte.ie\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}