The Mourne Mountains, also called the Mournes or the Mountains of Mourne, are a predominantly granite mountain range in County Down in the south-east of Northern Ireland. They include the highest moun
View of the Mournes from Murlough Nature Reserve
The Mourne Wall on Slieve Donard, looking west
The eastern Mournes seen from Annalong Wood
Mourne Wall on Slieve Bearnagh
Slieve Donard is the highest mountain in Northern Ireland, the highest in Ulster, and the seventh-highest in Ireland, with a height of 850 metres. The tallest of the Mourne Mountains, it is near the t
Mourne Mountains
…are a predominantly granite mountain range in County Down in the south-east of Northern Ireland. They include the highest mountain in all of Ulster, Slieve Donard at 850 m (2,790 ft). The Mournes are designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and it has been proposed to make the area Northern Ireland's first…
Slieve Donard and Newcastle
One of the summit cairns in 2009
The Mourne Wall and the stone tower at the summit
Slieve Donard seen from Port William, Scotland, across the Mull of Galloway (about 105 km)