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Climbing has been going on here since the late 1960s, but route information is notoriously hard to come by. Here is a primer ...
A literal highlight is a section traversing the 12 peaks of the Mourne Mountains – although trails ... Pilgrim’s Passport which includes a map of the trail to collect a Certificate of Achievement.
The EFFIS data is based on satellite readings and only maps fires that are 30 hectares ... Firefighters tackle a wildfire in the Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland (AFP) ...
A word of warning: there is a lack of trail signposts on the mountain lanes and you must rely on the Ordnance Survey maps in the St ... through the Mourne Mountains and takes two to three days.
The wildfire in the Bloody Bridge area of the Mourne Mountains has now been dealt with. More than 75 Firefighters were involved in tackling a fire front of 2 miles. It follows a series of ...
In Northern Ireland, firefighters tackled nearly 150 fires across three days, including a huge blaze in the Hilltown area near the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. But if you've been enjoying the weather ...
Ireland’s only two-day endurance and navigation event returns to the beautiful mountains of Mourne in Northern Ireland ... Co Down countryside using a map and camp under open skies.
Along the way, the well-signed trail traverses green and glorious countryside, follows canals, enters the mighty Mourne Mountains ... complemented by a digital map for navigation.
On a clear day, there is also the reward of magnificent views over Strangford Lough and the Mourne Mountains ... Irish locations denoted on medieval maps, with pilgrims coming from as far away ...
A fresh round of public engagement events about a proposed £44m gondola on the slopes of Slieve Donard will take place in early 2025, Newry, Mourne ... s highest mountain. In the quarry, a ...
A consultancy team has been appointed to bring forward the £44m Mourne Mountains Gateway Project visitor experience. The Belfast office of global engineering consultancy Arup will lead the project ...