News

One of the Ring of Gullion’s latest tourism initiatives, Bluebell Lane Glamping site near Mullaghbane, is off to a flying start in its first season. Even though it only opened...

A gorse fire has been burning at the Ballintemple end of Slieve Gullion mountain since Friday. Fire crews have been working tirelessly alongside volunteers from Mourne Heritage Trust amongst others,...

The Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership Scheme (LPS) in South Armagh, is delighted to announce that it is through to the finals in the National Lottery Awards. The programme was...

Dinosaurs, Celts, fairies and singer/song-writer John Spillane are all visiting the Ring of Gullion, South Armagh, this August, and you should too! The Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival, running from...

The Geopark Project team at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has announced a further series of public community events for 2018.  The team will have a presence at a...

Introducing The Next Chapter … … a new project targeting women to develop their ideas, build communities and support the transition out of conflict. The Next Chapter aims to improve...

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council invite you to attend a guest lecture in the Sean Hollywood Arts Centre in Newry on Thursday 10th May 2018 from 7pm to 8pm....

A new display of landscape paintings from local artist Conor Ó Daighre, depicting Ireland’s mystery mountain, Slieve Gullion, as it is seen from the surrounding townlands of South Armagh and...

Two innovative new ways for tourists and locals to find out about their heritage are being installed at Camlough Lake and Victoria Locks this week.  The new audio story devices...

The Live Here Love Here Small Grants Scheme takes a fresh approach to improving our local environment and building a sense of pride in our local communities. Launched by Local...

Running from the 2nd to the 12th July 2018 (inclusive), Camp Gullion will bring fifty primary and first-year secondary school children from Barcelona to the Mullaghbane area where, with fifty local...

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council yesterday welcomed key players in the tourism sector to share expertise at an Industry Day in the Canal Court Hotel & Spa. The event,...