Upcoming events in the Ring of Gullion

Training in coppicing techniques

Event takes place on October 1, 2016 until October 2, 2016

Two-day practical training in how to coppice trees.

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Red Squirrel Celebrations in Slieve Gullion Forest Park

Event takes place on October 8, 2016

Come join us at Slieve Gullion Courtyard, a home to the Ring of Gullion Red Squirrels to celebrate everything great about these amazing creatures.

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Bessbrook Model Village Creative Workshops

Event takes place on October 14, 2016

Through a fun and interactive approach to creative writing this free workshop focuses on promoting creative skills whilst focusing on expanding your imagination. Come along and be engaged as a community in an innovative way that will promote the ‘Bessbrook - A Model Village’ project.

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The 2nd All-Ireland Pine Marten Symposium

Event takes place on October 14, 2016 until October 15, 2016

On behalf of the organizing committee we are pleased to invite you to the 2nd All-Ireland Pine Marten Symposium to be held at Ti Chulainn Community and Conference Centre on the 14th and 15th October 2016.

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Volunteer Opportunity – Vegetation clearance in Glassdrumman Wood

Event takes place on October 15, 2016

Clearing invasive cherry laurel from the Glassdrumman Wood as well as tidying up areas that will be later developed as outdoor learning areas.

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An Introduction to Geomythography with Stuart McHardy

Event takes place on October 16, 2016

The Ring of Gullion team welcome to south Armagh to provide us with an introduction to Geomythography. Stuart McHardy is a storyteller and author of thirty books. He is a published poet, an accomplished musician/singer and has been lecturing on Scottish History and Folklore for Edinburgh University’s Centre for Open Learning since the early 1990s.

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Volunteer Opportunity – Seed Collection

Event takes place on October 29, 2016

Join us in collecting and processing native seeds for the Slieve Gullion tree and wildflower nursery. The purpose of the nursery is to help improve biodiversity in the Ring of Gullion area.

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