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# Mourne Mountains

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# Shared Island Fund
Government pledges €3 million to cross-border bridge project
Planning permission is in place for a 280m cable-stayed bridge for car and cycle traffic.
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Jun 29th 2021, 10:13 AM
# Slieve Donard
Firefighters escalate operations in Mourne Mountains as gorse blaze continues to rage
The fire has been ongoing since the early hours of Friday morning.
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Apr 24th 2021, 8:32 AM
# Down
Two hillwalkers killed in separate incidents in Mourne Mountains
A third person was also rescued from the mountains with a suspected broken ankle.
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Jan 13th 2019, 5:56 PM
# Northern Ireland
Teen army cadets caught up in bad weather rescued off the Mourne Mountains
Emergency services were alerted shortly before 12pm today.
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Aug 2nd 2017, 6:08 PM
# annalong valley
Man airlifted to hospital after serious fall on Mourne Mountains
The man remains in a critical condition today.
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May 2nd 2017, 12:17 PM
# Mourne Mountains
Teenager 'slipping in and out of consciousness' rescued from mountain
The student was part of a group hiking in the Mourne mountains.
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Apr 5th 2016, 12:03 PM
# Fire damage
Fires cause €5 million worth of damage with 985 hectares of land destroyed
Coillte estimates that it will take this much to cover the extra expense from fire fighting, replacement of trees lost and forgone revenue from timber.
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May 5th 2011, 3:18 PM
# Helicopter Crash
Second helicopter crash in Mourne Mountains
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Oct 28th 2010, 12:17 PM
# Helicopter Crash
Crash victim was ‘close friends’ with Prince Charles
Princes Harry and William are said to be in ‘deep shock’ after the head of the Guards Polo Club died in Co Down.
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Oct 25th 2010, 12:21 PM
# Helicopter Crash
Three confirmed dead after Co Down helicopter crash
Three English tourists have been killed after their helicopter crashed in the Mourne Mountains after a shooting trip.
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Oct 24th 2010, 12:21 PM