Event takes place on August 4, 2020 until August 17, 2021
The Ring of Gullion, Mournes and Strangford and Lecale AONBs are launching their joint Photography Competition.
View more info on Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Photography Competition 2021
Event takes place on July 31, 2021 until August 1, 2021
Immerse yourself in this beautiful historic walk followed by traditional poetry, song and delicious award winning local food.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 -Hidden Forkhill – Through History, Poetry and Song
Event takes place on August 1, 2021
An event for mothers and daughters to develop a deeper understanding of the rhythms and cycles within their own bodies and the world around them.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Mother and Daughter Retreat Day with Changing Cycles
Event takes place on August 1, 2021
Join the Aonach Mhacha Team for a very special journey travelling in the footsteps of Cú Chulainn, the legendary hero of Ulster.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021- Camino Mhacha
Event takes place on August 5, 2021 until August 7, 2021
The South Armagh Lace Collective and the Clanrye Lace Group invite you to join them for a unique collaboration our rich heritage of textile making in South Armagh and Newry as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Linen and Lace Exhibition
Event takes place on August 5, 2021 until August 27, 2021
The Ring of Gullion Team and Mourne Heritage Trust are offering the opportunity to get hands on experience of mountain path maintenance as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Path Repair Volunteer Days on Slieve Gullion
Event takes place on August 6, 2021
Join Gullion A Tours for this special Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival tour of Bessbrook, including a special linen exhibition in Derrymore House.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Dander in Bessbrook
Event takes place on August 7, 2021
Escape the hustle and bustle of Belfast, with Gullion A. Tours, and come for a dally on the border through the ancient Barony of Orior.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021- Dallying the Border Bus Tour
Event takes place on August 7, 2021
This is the perfect sensory slow experience where you will feel restored, re-connected and re-energised as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Feeding Your Senses Walking and Food Experience
Event takes place on August 9, 2021 until August 12, 2021
A series of online talks providing an update on the archeology research which has taken place in south Armagh over recent years as part of the Ring of Gullion Partnership work.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Recent Archeology Investigations in South Armagh Online Talks
Event takes place on August 11, 2021
Come see the beauty of Carrive and its secret paths!
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – A Stroll Up Carrive – It’s History and Secret Paths
Event takes place on August 13, 2021 until August 31, 2021
Of Granite is an exhibition of new work by ROGHA, a collective of artists and makers living and working in south Armagh as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúansa Festival 2021.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Of Granite Art Exhibition by ROGHA
Event takes place on August 14, 2021 until August 21, 2021
Re-discover the ancient art of foraging. Edible ‘Weeds’ and Medicinal wild plants once used by our ancestors at Slieve Gullion’s foot.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Introduction to Foraging
Event takes place on August 14, 2021
Learn to weave a Berry Basket at Bluebell Lane Glamping as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival 2021.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Weave a Berry Basket- Sold Out
Event takes place on August 14, 2021
Explore the highlights of Slieve Gullion mountain with Gullion A Tours whilst letting the minibus take care of all that arduous climbing.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Lazy Gallivant Over Gullion Bus Tour
Event takes place on August 14, 2021
We will walk in the footsteps of one of Ireland’s first female saints, Moninne as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021-Killeavy Camino
Event takes place on August 14, 2021
To see the full array of outstanding entries and the winners, join us at An Tobar Wellness Center for prize giving, refreshments and a guided walking tour of the signs which the project worked with the An Tobar volunteers to install over the last year.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Dragons in the Hill’s Art Competition Exhibition
Event takes place on August 15, 2021
In this workshop participants will make 2 succulent/cactus plant pots using slab building techniques, texturising with natural forms such as pods, seeds and shells with artist Mary Cowan as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Pottery Workshop – Make a Plant Pot with Mary Cowan
Event takes place on August 18, 2021
Enjoy a linear historical walk through time, exploring the borderland hinterland through the prism of the sacred and secular.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Gap of the North Walking Tour
Event takes place on August 19, 2021
Deepen your connection to nature and harvest your creativity, during this special Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival Forest-bathing Retreat.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021-The Art of Forest Bathing Experience
Event takes place on August 20, 2021
Cottages to Castles: Heritage Lacemaking in South Armagh & luxury Afternoon Tea at Killeavy Castle Estate as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Heritage Lace Making & Afternoon Tea
Event takes place on August 20, 2021
Artist Diane McKevitt will guide you step by step to create your painting with lots of fun and giggles along the way!!
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Create and Craic Painting Event with Diane McKevitt
Event takes place on August 21, 2021
Your journey in ‘awakening your senses’ will begin on Slieve Gullion Mountain with Ann Ward of Xhale.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021- Awakening Your Senses
Event takes place on August 21, 2021
With Pádraig as your tutor, come and immerse yourself in this full day woodturning workshop as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival 2021.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Celtic Bowl Woodturning Workshop with Pádraig Carragher
Event takes place on August 22, 2021
With Venora as your guide walk through tranquil lush countryside to the ancient Urney graveyard, showcasing the life of Peadar O’ Doirnin.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Walking the Poets Trail to Urney
Event takes place on August 22, 2021
Reconnect with your inner creative in this full day, immersive fused glass experience as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival!
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Fused Glass Experience with Tracey McVerry
Event takes place on August 23, 2021 until August 26, 2021
A series of online talks providing an update on the biodiversity research which has taken place in south Armagh over recent years as part of the Ring of Gullion Partnership work.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 –Biodiversity Projects in South Armagh Online Talks
Event takes place on August 27, 2021 until August 28, 2021
Join us for our Creatures of the Night Talks in the beautiful setting of National Trust's Derrymore House, Bessbrook, Newry part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 – Creatures of the Night Talks
Event takes place on August 28, 2021
Come and learn some of the recently restored songs of the South Armagh, Louth and Monaghan border areas in this 3 hour song workshop.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021 -The Lost Songs of the Border – Song Workshop
Event takes place on August 29, 2021
Come and share in music and song at 'Sing for your Supper', an evening for musicians and singers by Oriel Events in conjunction with Bluebell Lane as part of the Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival 2021.
View more info on Lúnasa Festival 2021-Sing for your Supper – Music and Song Session
Event takes place on September 11, 2021
Come and see a traditional Iron-Age Roundhouse, built with inspiration from an archaeological dig carried out at the Dorsey, the ancient gateway to Ulster.
View more info on Traditional Iron-Age Roundhouse – European Heritage Open Days (EHOD)
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