Mountaineering Ireland’s response to the Mourne Gateway Proposal

06 April 2023

Mountaineering Ireland has responded to the proposal to erect a gondola in the Mournes.

Mountaineering Ireland has called on Newry, Mourne and Down District Council to step back from its proposal to erect a gondola from Newcastle to Thomas’ Quarry on the lower slopes of Slieve Donard, putting forward an alternative proposal for a sustainable tourism project in Donard Forest.

Read more about Mountaineering Ireland's proposal here.

See also Mountaineering Ireland's 2012 response to the South East Down Coast Masterplan here

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