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Galway Orienteers, known as “The Western Eagles” or WEGO, is an orienteering club serving Galway City and County in Ireland. The club introduces people of all ages and experience levels to orienteering, an outdoor adventure sport that combines navigation with movement through the landscape. Its local events offer courses typically ranging from 2 to 10 kilometres, making them suitable for individuals, families and groups.

Participants can choose from different course lengths, and events are generally held at locations across the region, subject to access permissions and permits. The club also publishes event information and accepts online entries through Orienteering Ireland’s fixtures service; limited entry may be available on the day. Its website features MapRun resources, mapping projects and information about a permanent orienteering course at Merlin Park Woods.

WEGO provides activities for young people and states a commitment to safeguarding, fair play, inclusion and a safe, supportive sporting environment. Event fees vary by participant type, with family and group rates listed