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Places › Northern Ireland › Newry, Mourne and Down Getting here
54.07065, -6.39594
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Raven, Willow Warbler, Woodpigeon +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Raven, Willow Warbler, Woodpigeon +49 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Notched Rustwort, Common Apple-moss, Dusky Rock-moss +16 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Notched Rustwort, Common Apple-moss, Dusky Rock-moss +16 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Common Hawker, Keeled Skimmer +8 more · last seen 2018; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Common Hawker, Keeled Skimmer +8 more · last seen 2018
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ring of Gullion Way Walking route 53 km ▾
Named route Length 53 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map The Poets' Trail - Forkhill Route Walking route 17 km ▾
Named route Length 17 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Hip Road Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Ring of Gullion Way - Section 2 Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Ring of Gullion Way - Section 3 Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Poets' Trail - Ballykeel Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map The Poets' Trail - Forkhill Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos J0514 : Lissacashel ringfort from the Carrickbroad Road
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Wildlife to spot
659 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 659 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Robin · Jackdaw · Willow Warbler · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +42
Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2023 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Stock Dove Columba oenas2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 Common Gull Larus canus2022 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2022 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2022 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2022 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2022 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Rabbit
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2022 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Notched Rustwort · Common Apple-moss · Dusky Rock-moss · Navelwort · Springy Turf-moss +2
Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata Common Apple-moss Bartramia pomiformis Dusky Rock-moss Andreaea rothii Navelwort Umbilicus rupestris2022 Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2022 Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum2022 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 659 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Robin · Jackdaw · Willow Warbler · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +42
Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2023 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Stock Dove Columba oenas2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 Common Gull Larus canus2022 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2022 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2022 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2022 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2022 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Rabbit
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2022 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Notched Rustwort · Common Apple-moss · Dusky Rock-moss · Navelwort · Springy Turf-moss +2
Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata Common Apple-moss Bartramia pomiformis Dusky Rock-moss Andreaea rothii Navelwort Umbilicus rupestris2022 Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2022 Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum2022 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria2022
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