Latest News from the Ring of Gullion

Red Squirrel Celebration at Slieve Gullion

Posted on: 29th September 2013

Red Squirrel Family Day

To celebrate Red Squirrel Week, Newry and Mourne District Council have teamed up with the Ring of Gullion Red Squirrel Group to offer a wild day out for all at Slieve Gullion Forest Park on Saturday 5th October from 11.00am-2.00pm. Come along to this free event to learn more about our furry native red squirrels and autumn in the park and if your lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of one!

European Heritage Open Day celebrated with a tour around the Ring of Gullion

Posted on: 14th September 2013

Elaine McAlinden who attended with her son and mother stated:- “We had a fabulous time on our tour. The guide…

Hot off the press the Ring of Gullion’s latest Newsletter!

Posted on: 9th September 2013

The newsletter can be downloaded from the website www.ringofgullion.org website or paper copies can be picked up  from the Slieve…

The Ring of Gullion Get Outdoors Extravaganza!

Posted on: 6th September 2013

Newry and Mourne District Council and Outdoor Recreation NI have teamed up to encourage the public to get outdoors and try something new on Sunday 22nd September 2013.

Another Mothtastic night Tiger hunting!!

Posted on: 11th August 2013

Families came from as far as the Cooley mountains to learn more about Butterflies and Moths in their gardens at the Ring of Gullion Event on Thursday 8th August in Jonesborough’s Pastoral Centre. And they weren’t disappointed with the elusive Garden Tiger moth, the colourful rainbow-like Mother of Pearl Moth and even a moth that looked very much like bird poo! found as part of the night’s adventures!

Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership Community Consultation of to a good start

Posted on: 28th June 2013

Last Wednesday night saw the start of the community consultation for the Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership. The music from the Ring of Gullion Comhaltas, and dancing from students of Debby Maguire’s School of Dancing left the audience in no doubt that the talent in South Armagh is second to none.