Some 75 firefighters were involved in quelling a major wildfire in the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. The blaze in the Bloody Bridge area, which raged across a two-mile front, was described as dealt ...

A superb path rises from sea-level all the way to the lofty summit of Slieve Donard, where an extraordinary vista across the ...

The Mourne Wall saw 63 collapses due to Storm Éowyn, including on this section between Slieve Donard and Slieve Commedagh Months after Storm Éowyn left a trail of destruction across Northern Ireland, ...

Work on an ambitious project to repair a path up the Mourne Mountains is continuing after the biggest fire in the history of the Co Down range. Since 2019, nearly 2km of path repairs have been ...

Planned gondolas would have taken visitors up to a visitor centre up Northern Ireland's highest mountain The National Trust has said it will not lease land it manages in the Mourne Mountains for the ...

BUSINESSES in the Mournes area of Co Down are working to donate, manufacture and convert raw materials into personal protection equipment (PPE) for health workers battling Covid-19. Some 1,500 masks ...

A CO Tyrone woman who began hiking the Mournes to cope with mental health issues is planning to undertake a huge challenge which will see her attempt to lap Slieve Donard 36 times. Helen McLoughlin, ...

Smoke over the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. Firefighters have tackled almost 150 wildfires in Northern Ireland across three days, a commander has said. Group commander Danny Ard from the Northern ...

Smoke over the Mourne Mountains in Co Down (Liam McBurney/PA) Some 75 firefighters were involved in quelling a major wildfire in the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. The blaze in the Bloody Bridge area, ...

Police have said they are using air support to survey the area for potential suspects and further wildfires. Smoke over the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. Firefighters have tackled almost 150 wildfires ...