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PUBLIC NOTICE Due to essential maintenance, the Forest drive at Slieve Gullion Forest Park will be closed to vehicles from 9am to 5pm on Thursday 3 August and Friday 4...

Slieve Gullion Cairn needs your help! The ancient cairn on the summit of Slieve Gullion needs repairs due to the accidental damage caused by the thousands of visitors to the...

The oral tradition of storytelling is alive and kicking in the Ring of Gullion, but a new project, “Border talk”, aims to add an infusion of new blood into the...

Walkers to Cailleach Beara’s House (or southern Cairn as it is officially known) on the summit of Slieve Gullion will have noticed a steady improvement in the footpaths in the...

Are you looking to expand the amount of woodland on your farm? The application window for DAERA’s 2023/24 Forest Expansion Scheme (FES) & Small Woodland Grant Scheme (SWGS) has gone...

A quicker-than-light flash of golden brown on an old stone wall, or a circle of ripples in a ditch, are all most people see of the native reptiles and amphibians...

Mourne Gullion Strangford UNESCO Global Geopark bid is within reach. The Global Geopark Council has approved the final submission for the area; for it to be ratified at the UNESCO...

PEACE PLUS is a new EU cross-border programme that will contribute to a more prosperous and stable society in Northern Ireland and the Border Region of Ireland. The programme will...

On Thursday 26th September the Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership and its supporters descended on Killeavy Castle Estate to celebrate the Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership Scheme. The event marked...

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council joined partners this week to officially launch Atlantic CultureScape, a new €2 million project awarded funding by the EU Interreg Atlantic Area Programme. Partners...

It’s time to get those dancing feet into action and “Step Out” at this weekend’s Camlough “Céilí at the Crossroads”, hosted by Camlough Heritage Society. Camlough has always been a...

The Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership was proud to officially open the new sensory trail at Slieve Gullion Forest Park on Saturday 8th June 2019. Chairperson Councillor Charlie Casey of...