Posted on: 19th May 2015
Around 30 volunteers climbed Slieve Gullion mountain to carry out much needed repair work on the 5000 year old Neolithic cairn at its summit.
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Posted on: 18th May 2015
The Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership is on the lookout for donor grasslands. We have identified a number of suitable sites to create semi-natural grasslands and we need seeds from donor sites to sow in the Autumn.
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Posted on: 15th May 2015
DSD NI Small Grants programme now open. Grants of between £200 and £1200 are available to organisations working with volunteers in N. Ireland.
View more info on DSD NI Small Grants programme now open.
Posted on: 15th May 2015
On a fresh May morning on the shores of Camlough Lake and at the foot of Camlough Mountain Chairperson of Newry Mourne and Down District Council Councillor Naomi Ballie officially launched the new Ring of Gullion website, www.ringofgullion.org, with Slieve Gullion Councillor Roisin Mulgrew and designer Paudie Fearon from Wibble Web Design & Development.
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Posted on: 13th May 2015
The DOE NI has decided not to renew the NHRP contract with Queen’s. All work related to this will terminate on 22nd June.
View more info on DOE Breaks Quercus Contract
Posted on: 13th May 2015
Across Europe, including here, vital laws protect our most precious wildlife and wild places. It's not just wildlife that depend on them - we do too, for cleaner rivers, vital habitat for pollinating insects and natural places we can enjoy and spend time in. Without these laws our world would be a poorer place.
View more info on Defend Nature! 100 voluntary organisations unite to defend nature
Posted on: 12th May 2015
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council invites applications for financial assistance towards the three programme areas outlined below:
Capital Call for Community, Sporting and Recreational Capital Schemes; Community Festival Fund, (DCAL and Newry, Mourne and Down District Council); Good Relations, (OFMDFM and Newry, Mourne and Down District Council)
Posted on: 11th May 2015
Mooney Goes Wild in Slieve Gullion Forest Park to chat to Therese Hamill about red Squirrels Derek Mooney and his…
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Posted on: 1st May 2015
A swift tower has been built at Derrymore Estate by the Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership to aid swift conservation in the area. Swift populations have been declining steadily over the last 25 years and we hope to turn this around by providing suitable ready made nest sites.
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Posted on: 30th April 2015
Slieve Gullion Cairn needs your help! The ancient cairn on the summit of Slieve Gullion is in need of repairs as a result of the accidental damage caused by the thousands of visitors to the site each year. The Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership, part funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), is appealing for volunteers to help with the restoration of the Passage Tomb on the summit of Slieve Gullion on Saturday 16th May.
View more info on Help wanted for Slieve Gullion Cairn Facelift
Posted on: 29th April 2015
Tree felling operations in the main woodland area of Slieve Gullion Forest will be ongoing for a period of approximately 3 months. The Scenic Drive will be closed to public vehicle access.
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Posted on: 27th April 2015
The Ring of Gullion ANOB project is saddened to report that a large wildfire on the Ballard rd side of Slieve Gullion has done extensive damage to the heath habitat, a habitat of international significance.
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Event takes place on August 4, 2020 until September 30, 2021
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Photography Competition 2021
Event takes place on July 31, 2021 until August 1, 2021
Lúnasa Festival 2021 -Hidden Forkhill – Through History, Poetry and Song
Event takes place on August 1, 2021
Posted on 26th July 2021
Townlands! A Sense of Place; The Stories of South Armagh Series
Posted on 9th July 2021
Will your village take the title as the best kept in South Armagh?
Posted on 19th May 2021
Ring of Gullion AONB
Crossmaglen Community Centre,
O’Fiaich Square,
Crossmaglen,
BT35 9AA.
Tel: +44 (0)330 137 4898
Email: info@ringofgullion.org
Visitor Servicing and Attractions: 0330 137 4046
Email: info@visitmournemountains.co.uk
for any visitor servicing questions.
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