Denis O' Mahony

Denis O'Mahony the Inchaleigh mountain climber the man who has climbed to the summit of many a hill In his early to his mid sixties as is said time does not stand still He has a passion for hill climbing the steep heights he does not fear He has been climbing mountains for many a year One of the O'Mahonys of Clara he first climbed Clara mountain as a young boy He has climbed many higher peaks since then the challenge of the climb he enjoy The man who does love climbing mountains though his best days in the forever gone But age does not weary brave Denis the man who does keep climbing on Born and raised in the shadows of Clara a mile from Millstreet Town To be Duhallow's leading mountaineer his claim to renown As a climber of high peaks he is known far and wide Beyond the green borders of his home countryside Everyone is good at doing something those wise words i recall Some are good at sports and some are good at football As a great mountaineer Denis O'Mahony is well known There is truth in the old saying of each to their own For his mountaineering skills his reputation is growing Now into his sixties and he is not slowing He does not fear the steep climb where the ground it is rough Denis O'Mahony seems to like it when the going does get tough.