Firefighters have been battling wildfires in the Mourne Mountains for days as the dry and warm weather continues.

His research found that lots of wetland species, such as carnivorous sundews and bog asphodel, disappeared after the fires.

A walker has been taken to hospital after falling in the Mourne Mountains. Members of the Morne Mountain Rescue Team ...

A 25-year-old man has been arrested by police investigating the large gorse fire, which the emergency services said had been ...

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said it believes the large fire near the Mourne Mountains had been ...

Some 75 firefighters have been tackling a major wildfire in the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. The blaze, in the Bloody Bridge ...

The blaze broke out in the Bloody Bridge area of the Co Down beauty spot shortly before 7pm on Sunday evening. However, due ...

The Deputy First Minister has slammed the “appalling” destruction of Northern Ireland’s countryside following a spate of ...

A 25-year-old man was arrested yesterday by ­police investigating a large gorse fire in Co Down, which led to homes being ...

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 ...

Butterflies, birds, insects and lizards are among the many species negatively affected by a spate of recent wildfires on the Mourne Mountains. There have been almost 300 such fires in Northern ...

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 ...