
Barn Owls in the Ring of Gullion
The barn owl is one of Northern Ireland’s most iconic species, but unfortunately one of the most endangered, with less than 30 to 55 breeding pairs estimated to be left...
27 June, 2012 Read moreBarn Owls in the Ring of Gullion
The barn owl is one of Northern Ireland’s most iconic species, but unfortunately one of the most endangered, with less than 30 to 55 breeding pairs estimated to be left...
27 June, 2012 Read moreBIG FIND AT SLIEVE GULLION!!
LOCAL TRADER’S OUTRAGE AT PAVEMENT DESTRUCTION JUNE 28TH A local businessman has been left aghast after discovering a large footprint at the front of his store. Declan McChesney, owner of...
22 June, 2012 Read moreWalkers rewarded with great views on the Summit of Slieve Gullion
On Saturday past, as part of the ongoing series of events run by the Ring of Gullion, walkers were guided up the slopes of Slieve Gullion. Walkers from far (Korea!)...
18 May, 2012 Read moreNorthern Ireland Tourist Board visit the Ring of Gullion
The Ring of Gullion played host to a delegation from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) at the weekend. NITB were keen to visit the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty...
9 May, 2012 Read moreSecond Annual Ring of Gullion Photography Competition 2012
The Ring of Gullion with Newry and Mourne District Council are hosting another fantastic amateur Photography Competition in the Ring of Gullion. The theme this year is “Wet ‘n Wild”,...
21 April, 2012 Read moreIrish Times: Mystery and magic in megalithic Ireland
Passage graves were often built on high ground where they must have been a commanding presence, so a hike and a panoramic view are often part of the visit. It...
23 December, 2011 Read moreWinter Wonderland – Ice Queen loses!
Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council, Charlie Casey joins Darren Rice, The Ring of Gullion Officer and local events organiser Sharon Carroll to welcome families to the Ring of...
22 December, 2011 Read moreLaunch of Ring of Gullion Management Plan
Launch of Ring of Gullion Management Plan 14th December 2011 Environment Minister Alex Attwood launches The Ring of Gullion Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Management Action Plan 2011-2016 on the...
14 December, 2011 Read moreRing of Gullion Newsletter
The Ring of Gullion releases it’s first newsletter. Inside this issue; Ring of Gullion Management Plan Launched Photography Competition Winners Produce 2012 Ring of Gullion Calendar 2012 Events??? Ring of...
14 December, 2011 Read moreNASA: Visible Earth
Covered in heath, the solitary rocky hill known as Slieve Gullion rises above the farmland of Northern Ireland in this true-color Landsat image from May 24, 2001. According to Irish...
13 December, 2011 Read moreWalkers have a great time on the misty slopes of Slieve Gullion
Ramble around Gullion – National Trails Day Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council, Charlie Casey joins Darren Rice, The Ring of Gullion Officer and local guide Loretto Coyle to...
6 October, 2011 Read moreEveryone got messy at the Big Draw
The Ring of Gullion – The Big Draw Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council, Charlie Casey joins Darren Rice, The Ring of Gullion Officer and local events organiser Sharon...
6 October, 2011 Read more