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Places › Northern Ireland › Newry, Mourne and Down Getting here
54.17931, -6.33371
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Rook ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Synge & Byrne — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Rook ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Synge & Byrne — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Rook, Robin +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Rook, Robin +57 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Peacock, Leucozona lucorum +25 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Peacock, Leucozona lucorum +25 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 14 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Ring of Gullion Way Walking route 53 km ▾
Named route Length 53 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Ulster Way (Newry Canal section) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Dog Kennel Lane Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Ring of Gullion Way - Section 1 Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map St Patrick's Way: The Pilgrim Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Newry Canal towpath public footpath · 1.4 km ▾
Public path public footpath Length 1.4 km Surface asphalt Path type: path
Show on map 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network National Route 99 Extension Cycling route ▾
Newcastle to Newry
Named route Ref 99 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network National Route 9 Cycling route ▾
Belfast to Newry
Named route Ref 9 National Cycle Network
Show on map Carlingford Lough Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map City Centre link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Carnbane Way and Craigmore Way Cycleway / Footway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 6.9 km ▾
Named route Ref 9 Length 6.9 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos J0826 : The Trevor Corry Obelisk in Corry Park, Newry
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2,828 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,828 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Blackbird · Robin · Blue Tit · Grey Heron · Magpie +33
Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Magpie Pica pica2024 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Swift Apus apus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Great Tit Parus major2021 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2021 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2021 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2021 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2021 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2021 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2021 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2021 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2021 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2024 Fulica atra atra Fulica atra atra2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2022 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2021 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2021 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2021 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2021 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2021 Coal Tit Periparus ater2021 Redwing Turdus iliacus2021 🦌 Mammals 5 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Badger · Red Fox · Pine Marten
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris2021 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Badger Meles meles Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Pine Marten Martes martes2023 Leucozona lucorum · Phaonia subventa · Bedstraw Hawk-moth · Volucella pellucens · Sphaerophoria scripta +13
Leucozona lucorum Leucozona lucorum Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa Bedstraw Hawk-moth Hyles gallii Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta Nemopoda nitidula Nemopoda nitidula Ferdinandea cuprea 🌿 Plants 13 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Giant Hogweed · Himalayan Balsam · Japanese Knotweed · Himalayan Knotweed · Raspberry +8
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2023 Himalayan Knotweed Koenigia polystachya2024 Raspberry Rubus idaeus Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,828 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Blackbird · Robin · Blue Tit · Grey Heron · Magpie +33
Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Magpie Pica pica2024 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Swift Apus apus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Great Tit Parus major2021 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2021 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2021 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2021 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2021 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2021 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2021 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2021 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2021 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2024 Fulica atra atra Fulica atra atra2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2022 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2021 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2021 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2021 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2021 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2021 Coal Tit Periparus ater2021 Redwing Turdus iliacus2021 🦌 Mammals 5 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Badger · Red Fox · Pine Marten
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris2021 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Badger Meles meles Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Pine Marten Martes martes2023 Leucozona lucorum · Phaonia subventa · Bedstraw Hawk-moth · Volucella pellucens · Sphaerophoria scripta +13
Leucozona lucorum Leucozona lucorum Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa Bedstraw Hawk-moth Hyles gallii Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta Nemopoda nitidula Nemopoda nitidula Ferdinandea cuprea 🌿 Plants 13 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Giant Hogweed · Himalayan Balsam · Japanese Knotweed · Himalayan Knotweed · Raspberry +8
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2023 Himalayan Knotweed Koenigia polystachya2024 Raspberry Rubus idaeus Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Ferdinandea cuprea
Ferdinandea cuprea
Cheilosia albitarsis Cheilosia albitarsis
Cheilosia albitarsis Cheilosia albitarsis
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Comma Polygonia c-album2024
Comma Polygonia c-album2024
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2023
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2023
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2021
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2021
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2020
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2020 2023
2023
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna2022
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna2022
Sticky Mouse-ear Cerastium glomeratum2022
Sticky Mouse-ear Cerastium glomeratum2022
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2022
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2022
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2022
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2022
White Stonecrop Sedum album2022
White Stonecrop Sedum album2022
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2022
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2022
Giant Knotweed Reynoutria sachalinensis2021
Giant Knotweed Reynoutria sachalinensis2021 