On Saturday 4th March 2023, Colm EI9KY/P, a radio amateur from County Waterford reached the summit of Galtymore and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 15 contacts in total working on the 40 and 20 metre HF amateur radio bands.
The summit of Galtymore is 918 metres (3012 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.