Old Barracks to become Peace Forest
The site of a Former British Army watchtower and barracks in Forkhill which became a symbol of the troubles of the past is set to be planted with 1000 native...
6 March, 2017 Read more
Environment Fair coming to Cullyhanna area, get your buzz on!
Join a number of environmental groups in Cullyhanna Community Centre on Saturday 4th March between 11.00am and 3.00pm to learn more about the local wildlife in the area. A partnership...
4 March, 2017 Read more
Youth Rangers 2017 Open for Applications!
Do you have a passion for the environment and outdoor adventures? Are you aged between 14 and 17? If you answered yes to those questions then you should apply to become...
1 March, 2017 Read more
Central Good Relations Funding Programme 2017/18
The Central Good Relations Funding Programme supports the achievement of the Executive’s strategic objectives relating to good relations. Aim of the Central Good Relations Fund The Fund supports productive, time...
28 February, 2017 Read more
Newry Mourne and Down District Council’s Financial Assistance Call 1 2017 – 2018
Financial Assistance Applications opens Today Monday 27 February 2017 and closes at 4pm on Friday 31 March 2017. Applications can be downloaded from Newry Mourne and Down District Council website...
28 February, 2017 Read more
What Does Your River Mean to You?
This is your opportunity to meet individuals and groups who have an interest in the waters, wildlife and heritage on your doorstep. Meetings are being held with communities along the...
28 February, 2017 Read more
Taking Footsteps to Cool for Kids Heritage Week award
Every year thousands of events take place throughout Ireland during Heritage Week. In 2016 the first ever Footsteps in the Forest event held in Slieve Gullion Forest Park was one...
27 February, 2017 Read more
Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) to open on 27 February 2017
Source: www.daera-ni.gov.uk The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), has confirmed that the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) will open for applications on the morning of 27 February 2017. Applications...
22 February, 2017 Read more
How Councils Can Support the Pollinator Plan
Taken from www.BiodiversityIreland.ie Councils can play a leading role in making the island of Ireland a place where pollinators can survive and thrive. To help, we’ve produced a new guideline called...
17 February, 2017 Read more
One million trees in one day – the Greening of Gullion
The Ring of Gullion, with only about 4% of tree cover, is quite probably the least wooded landscapes in the whole of the European Union. But that is set to...
16 February, 2017 Read more
Birds fly high in the sky, make a new home for them in your garden!
Join the Ring of Gullion team and Ulster Wildlife for a nest box building workshop on Saturday 11th February 2.00pm-4.00pm as part of National Nest Box Week. The workshop will...
11 February, 2017 Read more
Two Ring of Gullion volunteers presented with 100-hour plaques
Two Ring of Gullion volunteers, Claire Voigt and Sean Maxwell, have been presented with beautiful hand-carved wooden plaques celebrating the one hundred hours that each has volunteered in the Ring...
9 February, 2017 Read more