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 Mountains are a popular playground for lovers of the outdoors. A compact range, they include Ulster's highest peak, Donard, and a dozen or so other major summits. Access is easy and has ...

A new pilot scheme is hoping to educate the rising number of visitors to the area. The Mourne Mountains and many beauty spots across Northern Ireland have provided a great release for people during ...

AN artist has taken social distancing to the next level – by building himself an igloo at the top of a mountain. After a walk on a snowy day, artist Stephen Rooney, 29, decided to build himself a den ...

As one of Ireland's most scenic regions, the Mourne Mountains in Co. Down is the perfect location for hikers, walkers, and adventurers. Whether you're a high climber or just looking for a stroll in ...

Marking its 100th year in existence, the 35km long Mourne wall in Co Down's Mourne mountains is to benefit from a multi-million euro restoration project. Horrifying damage is being wreaked by one of ...

The view of the Mourne Mountains from the Co Down seaside town of Newcastle is one of the most stunning vistas on the island of Ireland. Rising more than 800m from sea level, their distinctive ...

Firefighters are battling a huge gorse fire spreading across the Mourne Mountains, with to 60 firefighters and 12 appliances at the scene. The fire in the Slieve Donard area overlooking Newcastle, ...

Seventeen children had to be stretchered off the Mourne Mountains in Northern Ireland after an emergency involving a group of Army Cadets from England. The group, consisting of around 70 people, 10 of ...

The National Trust has said the fledging of three raven chicks from their nest in the Mourne Mountains just weeks after the major gorse fire shows the incredible resilience of nature. The wildfire in ...

It began with puffs of white smoke, but by Friday teatime the people who call the foothills of the Mourne Mountains home began to feel nervous. As darkness fell, like thousands of others, Laura Devlin ...

The Mourne Mountains and many beauty spots across Northern Ireland have provided a great release for people during the Covid-19 pandemic. But, at times, this has presented challenges for those using ...