Everything you need to know about our Scouts section

When do they meet: Thursday evenings at 8:00 pm in the Church of Ireland school hall Kilternan.

How much does it cost:

There will also be uniform and equipment costs as outlined below.

What will they need: As part of their uniform Scouts will need.
  • A 10th Dublin Kilternan neckerchief cost €5
  • A woggle cost € 1.50
  • A Scout Shirt cost €25
  • Hard wearing navy Trousers cost €30 (these do not need to be official scout trousers).
  • A Scout Belt(Optional) cost €20 .
  • A copy of The Scouting Trail cost €20
For hiking and camping it will also be necessary for Scouts to have:
  • A Silva style Compass
  • A copy of OS Map 56
  • A pair of hiking boots
  • A waterproof rain coat
  • A pair of waterproof trousers
  • A rucksack
  • A good quality outdoor all season sleeping bag. This is a good example
  • A sleeping mat
  • A head torch
Scouts will also do a knife course and once completed the leaders will advise them on what kind of knife they should have.
All the links and outlined costs are taken from the The Scout Shop website as a guide to parents of overall costs and are subject to change.