
National Trails Day in The Ring of Gullion
As part of National Trails Day, Gap o the North Walking Club together with The Ring of Gullion Officer for Newry and Mourne District Council met in Jonesborough on Saturday...
15 October, 2012 Read moreNational Trails Day in The Ring of Gullion
As part of National Trails Day, Gap o the North Walking Club together with The Ring of Gullion Officer for Newry and Mourne District Council met in Jonesborough on Saturday...
15 October, 2012 Read moreExhibition Launched – Photography Competition
The winners of this years’ Ring of Gullion Photography Competition joined Mayor John McArdle and Deputy Mayor Patrick McDonald in Newry Arts Centres’ Bell Gallery to launch the exhibition which...
15 October, 2012 Read moreSlieve Gullion venue for Red Kite talk
The red kite was once a common sight across Britain and Ireland, until around 200 years ago when they were persecuted to extinction here. In 2007, the RSPB NI, Golden...
15 October, 2012 Read moreIn the Ring of Gullion – Gap ‘o the North Discovery Walk
Discover the untouched landscapes of South Armagh by exploring the ring dyke hills of The Ring of Gullion; learn about the history and enjoy the craic. The three-hour loop walk...
28 September, 2012 Read moreHelicopter arrives at Slieve Gullion
Newry and Mourne District Council received funding from the European Regional Development Fund, INTERREG IVA Programme through the CASA Project. This project is managed by CASA (Castleblaney/South Armagh) Partnership who...
10 September, 2012 Read moreDRAGON AWOL ON SAFARI
Finally all has been revealed; following the bizarre footprints in the pavement, the bones discovered at Slieve Gullion, the large egg at Grounded Espresso Bar and the frequent dragon sightings…Sticky...
1 August, 2012 Read moreCOUNCIL ISSUE COMMUNITY ALERT NOTICE
Recent goings on in Newry and the surrounding area have resulted in the council issuing a “Community Dragon Alert”. The combination of large eggs being found at Grounded Slieve Gullion...
26 July, 2012 Read moreRing of Gullion secures Heritage Lottery Fund support
Newry and Mourne District Council has received an earmarked first-round pass¹ of £980,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) through its Landscape Partnership (LP) programme² for the Ring of Gullion...
19 July, 2012 Read moreBUTTERFLY WARNING AS DELUGE TAKES TOLL
Butterfly Conservation NI and the Ring of Gullion are once again to team up. This time we are asking everyone to get involved in the Big Butterfly Count between the...
11 July, 2012 Read moreCouncil call on Von Merkel to investigate suspected ‘Dragon Footprints’
Slieve Gullion is once again at the centre of controversy this week following the council’s decision to bring in expert help. Since the initial discovery of a large footprint at...
10 July, 2012 Read moreRing of Gullion Red Squirrel Group Established
The newly formed Ring of Gullion Red Squirrel Group met for their first ever AGM at Slieve Gullion Courtyard last week. The Red Squirrel Group is part of the Ring...
9 July, 2012 Read moreSummer Fly by Night
As part of the UK and Ireland wide Moth Night 2012, Butterfly Conservation NI teamed up with with The Ring of Gullion Officer for Newry and Mourne District Council to...
27 June, 2012 Read more