Latest News from the Ring of Gullion

Views of Gullion at Newry Arts Centre

Posted on: 5th February 2019

An exhibition of oil paintings by Conor Ó Daighre exploring Ireland’s mystery mountain from the surrounding townlands of South Armagh and North Louth in Sean Hollywood Arts Centre, Newry for the month of February 2019.

View more info on Views of Gullion at Newry Arts Centre

Registration for Organisers for European Heritage Open Days 2019

Posted on: 4th February 2019

The Historic Environment Division from Department for Communities are excited to be underway with the preparations for 2019 European Heritage Open Days.

View more info on Registration for Organisers for European Heritage Open Days 2019

Women in the Archives Project- Search for Groups

Posted on: 28th January 2019

Women in the Archives is a joint initiative between the Linen Hall Library and the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland to uncover hidden women’s voices from their archives.

View more info on Women in the Archives Project- Search for Groups

Northern Ireland Business Start Programme (Go For It)

Posted on: 28th January 2019

Get help to start your new business with Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. If you are thinking of starting your own business you can access a comprehensive package of support for your new business idea through the ‘Go for it’ Programme. They can help you get the advice and assistance required to drive your business forward.

View more info on Northern Ireland Business Start Programme (Go For It)

Grow Your Business

Posted on: 28th January 2019

Newry Mourne and Down District Council are offering local SME's an opportunity to join their business mentoring programme. NMD Business Growth will provide you with practical advice to overcome barriers and help you to identify, target and exploit new business opportunities.

View more info on Grow Your Business

Northern Ireland Tourism Awards 2019

Posted on: 28th January 2019

The Northern Ireland Tourism Awards 2019, in association with Diageo Northern Ireland, are now open for applications. These awards recognise and reward excellence, best practice and innovation by tourism and hospitality businesses across Northern Ireland over the last twelve months.

View more info on Northern Ireland Tourism Awards 2019

Competition for Northern Ireland’s Best Small Visitor Attraction TNI/ City Airport

Posted on: 28th January 2019

George Best Belfast City Airport has partnered with Tourism NI and all eleven Councils in the province to launch the search for Northern Ireland’s Best Small Visitor Attraction – with £30,000 of free marketing support and brand visibility at the airport on offer to the winner.

View more info on Competition for Northern Ireland’s Best Small Visitor Attraction TNI/ City Airport

Rural Business Investment; Mandatory Pre Application Workshops

Posted on: 28th January 2019

Funding opportunity up to £90,000 available.

View more info on Rural Business Investment; Mandatory Pre Application Workshops

Launch of the 2019 Moth International Short Story Prize

Posted on: 28th January 2019

The Moth International Short Story Prize is receiving entries in the form of unpublished, original short stories from short story writers at any stage in their careers.

View more info on Launch of the 2019 Moth International Short Story Prize

Freelancer of the year opens for entries

Posted on: 21st January 2019

Self-employed workers are being encouraged to enter the IPSE 2019 Freelancer of the year awards. The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self Employed (IPSE) said it is looking for the "best and brightest freelancers".

View more info on Freelancer of the year opens for entries

Funding for Projects in Areas of Greatest Need in Rural Areas

Posted on: 21st January 2019

Organisations can apply for a maximum of £50,000, or £25,000 if a shop, pub, or village hall project (inclusive of VAT) for a maximum period of three years.

View more info on Funding for Projects in Areas of Greatest Need in Rural Areas

Launch of the 2019 Sunny Art Award for Emerging and Established Artists

Posted on: 21st January 2019

This fine art competition represents an opportunity for both emerging and established artists to showcase their work and gain recognition for their talents on a global level.

View more info on Launch of the 2019 Sunny Art Award for Emerging and Established Artists