All posts tagged "Mourne Mountains"
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Craigavon
/ 2 weeks agoWatch moment ABC Council fitness instructor rescues trapped ewe in the Mournes
This is the incredible moment an Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council fitness instructor rescued a sheep trapped in mud in...
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Newry
/ 1 month agoCouncil to curb use of disposable BBQs on lands after wildfire destruction in beauty spots
A Northern Ireland council is to curb the use of disposable BBQs on its lands following huge wildfire destruction in its...
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Portadown
/ 2 months agoPortadown man and friends to conquer Seven Summits for mental health charity
A Portadown man and five friends are set to scale the seven highest peaks in the Mourne Mountains to raise funds...
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News
/ 2 months agoWalker tragically collapses and dies at summit of Mourne Mountains
A walker tragically passed away at the top of the Mourne Mountains earlier today (Thursday). The walker collapsed at the summit...
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Newry
/ 4 months agoWarning over wildfires in Mournes as temperatures set to rise this week
With temperatures set to rise concerns have been raised over the increasing likelihood of wildfires in the Mourne Mountains. NI Water...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoFirefighters tackling major gorse fire outside Rathfriland
Firefighters are currently battling a major gorse fire in the Mournes this afternoon (Tuesday). Police have closed the Rostrevor Road in...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoBernard Sanke search: Police recover body from Tollymore Forest Park
Police searching for missing person Bernard Sanke have recovered a body in Tollymore Forest Park. The body was discovered on Thursday...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoCalls for long term strategy to ‘protect and enhance’ Mourne Mountains
A Newry Mourne and Down Councillor has called for long-term plans to protect and enhance the landscapes surrounding the Mourne Mountains....
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Newry
/ 2 years agoAs Northern Ireland bakes in 27 degree heat walkers warned of Mourne Mountains wildfire risk
Walkers in the Mourne Mountains are this weekend being warned to be wary of the dangers wild fires. There is a...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoMajor incident on Mourne Mountains likely to continue into Sunday as fire still rages
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is continuing to tackle the ongoing major incident in the Mourne Mountains with support...
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News
/ 2 years agoWalker passes away while out walking in Mourne Mountains
A walker sadly died while scaling Slieve Donard in the Mourne Mountains earlier today (Saturday). Rescue teams were called just before...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoShock across district at sudden passing of Portadown man who died while walking in Mournes
A walker who died after collapsing while walking in the Mourne Mountains has been named locally as Portadown man Mark Elliott....
