The Environment Minister visited the Mourne Mountains in Co Down on Monday evening to view the extent of damage caused by recent fires.

A wildfire in the Mourne Mountains has been declared a major incident as firefighters continue to tackle the blaze that began on Saturday evening. Eight fire engines are present and 68 ...

Residents had to be evacuated from their homes while firefighters worked through the night to tackle a blaze in the Mourne Mountains over the weekend.

His research found that lots of wetland species, such as carnivorous sundews and bog asphodel, disappeared after the fires. Some birds had still not returned a year after the fire either. With ...

As smoke could be seen coming from the mountains which tower over Newcastle, one keen Mourne walker described the scene as "devastating". A major incident was declared at the weekend when a large ...

Ms O’Neill added she had been due to go hiking ... “The wildfire in the Bloody Bridge area of the Mourne Mountains has escalated to eight fire appliances with over 50 firefighters now battling ...

The National Trust is responsible for the land in the Eastern Mournes Special Area of Conservation including Slieve Donard and Thomas's Quarry - the site earmarked for the proposed gondola station and ...

Months after Storm Éowyn left a trail of destruction across Northern Ireland, NI Water has said it will cost approximately ...

More than 50 firefighters have been tackling a significant wildfire in the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. It comes after a major incident was declared at the weekend when a large wildfire close to ...

Lidl has announced the opening of a new store at the foot of the Mourne Mountains on a new site which will allow a local rescue group to expand. Paralympic Gold Medalist Bethany Firth will cut the ...