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was built in the early 20th century and passes over fifteen mountains, including Slieve Donard. The wall goes up the western slope to a stone tower and then down the southern slope. It took 18 years to build, from 1904 to 1922, with stonemasons working in the mountains from March to mid-October each
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fire on the eastern slopes of Slieve Donard, devastating the habitat and badly affecting wildlife in the area. The fire was extinguished after three days. It was thought to have been started deliberately and became the subject of a police investigation.
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Both cairns have been badly damaged and altered over time, and modern hillwalkers often add stones on top of them. Irish folklore holds that it is bad luck to damage or disrespect such tombs and that deliberately doing so could bring a
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cairn, dating to 2300–1950 BC. In the past, the cairns had a much more well-defined shape and it is thought the Great Cairn had an east-facing entrance leading to an inner chamber. They appear to parallel the two cairns on
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and then the Mourne Wall to the summit. In recent years a stone path has been made on the steepest parts of the mountain. The summit has views of the coast, and as far afield as
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the mountain was associated with the mythical figures
Boirche and Slángha. It was later associated with, and named after, Saint Donard, who was said to have made the summit his
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538:(to the northwest) and Chimney Rock Mountain or Slieve Neir (to the south). Slieve Commedagh, at 767 m (2,516 ft), is the second-highest of the Mourne Mountains.
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ritual that became
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Slieve Donard sits at the northeastern edge of the
Mournes, overlooking Newcastle and Dundrum Bay. It has two lesser summits on the seaward side –
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This final calculation gives a measured height for Slieve Donard of 849.14m above MSL Belfast, and is estimated to be correct to better than 5cm.
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In April 2006, a man was killed on Slieve Donard after being struck by lightning. A brass plaque on the summit commemorates him.
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The mountain is an easy climb although the path is very eroded at places. The most popular route begins at
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Slieve Donard seen from Port
William, Scotland, across the Mull of Galloway (about 105 km)
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year. Some stones from the cairns were used to build it.
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Mountains by height by prominence (Simms classification)
1197:. Belfast: Ulster Place-Name Society, Queen's University
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3097:Marilyns of Northern Ireland
2655:List of mountains in Ireland
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2605:Lugnaquilla (Log na Coille)
1424:Irish Local Names Explained
1189:Muhr, Kay (12 March 2015).
1126:(1904) at Sacred-Texts.com.
968:. High Point Ireland. 2015.
920:. High Point Ireland. 2015.
895:. High Point Ireland. 2015.
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2218:Ben Vorlich (Loch Earn)
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943:on 19 November 2007
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1087:, pp.117-118
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2997:Mullaghmore
2992:Mullaghcarn
2969:Slieve Muck
2906:Loughermore
2793:Blue Stacks
2783:Slieve True
2495:Keeper Hill
2475:Slievenamon
2470:Slieve Carr
2415:Baurtregaum
2405:Lugnaquilla
2352:Glyder Fawr
2223:Ben Chonzie
2092:Binnein Mòr
2039:Rois-bheinn
2034:Gaor Bheinn
1989:A' Chràlaig
1979:Beinn Fhada
1927:Sgorr Ruadh
1912:Beinn Eighe
1887:An Teallach
1877:Beinn Dearg
1720:County tops
1680:Wainwrights
1394:Irish Times
791:Mourne Wall
749:Mourne Wall
694:Domhanghart
559:Isle of Man
480:Mourne Wall
465:County Down
300:County Down
135: /
110:Coordinates
3091:Categories
3046:Benaughlin
2987:Benbradagh
2934:Slieve Beg
2896:Binevenagh
2829:Aghla More
2811:Derryveagh
2801:Croaghgorm
2731:Scawt Hill
2505:Maumtrasna
2342:Cross Fell
2259:Blà Bheinn
2239:An Cliseam
2213:Ben Lomond
2203:Doune Hill
2173:Ben Lawers
2127:Ben Macdui
2097:Chno Dearg
1999:Gleouraich
1922:Beinn Bhàn
1137:"Names in
1037:, pp.30-31
846:References
765:Lughnasadh
687:Anno Mundi
582:Bronze Age
555:Dublin Bay
547:Glen River
500:Lughnasadh
347:Discoverer
120:54°10′49″N
64:Prominence
3056:Fair Head
2864:Inishowen
2824:Aghla Beg
2773:Carnmoney
2500:Croaghaun
2465:Binn Bhan
2410:Galtymore
2377:Waun Fach
2372:Pen y Fan
2332:Helvellyn
2322:Broad Law
2294:Goat Fell
2249:The Storr
2188:Beinn Ìme
2137:Lochnagar
2102:Ben Alder
2082:Ben Nevis
1974:Càrn Eige
1882:Ben Wyvis
1847:Ben Loyal
1815:prominent
1765:districts
1741:Scotland
1643:Nuttalls
1350:, p. 117.
1326:, p. 114.
1218:, p. 113.
677:Partholón
584:multiple-
575:Neolithic
522:Geography
496:hermitage
469:Irish Sea
461:Newcastle
171:Geography
123:5°55′15″W
54:Elevation
3051:Cuilcagh
2979:Sperrins
2924:Ben Crom
2887:Keenaght
2849:Mackoght
2768:Cavehill
2635:Connacht
2597:Leinster
2510:Cuilcagh
2490:Ben Gorm
2480:Knockboy
2445:Fauscoum
2425:Mweelrea
2299:Snaefell
2019:Càrn Mòr
1917:Liathach
1842:Ben Hope
1832:Foinaven
1760:counties
1745:counties
1706:Arderins
1670:Birketts
1608:Corbetts
1586:Scotland
1558:Marilyns
1421:(1885).
1399:28 April
1373:26 April
1366:BBC News
1338:, p. 91.
1314:, p. 83.
1302:, p. 81.
1278:, p. 67.
1266:, p. 19.
1254:, p. 61.
1230:, p. 57.
1049:, p. 29.
809:See also
716:and the
441:mountain
339:Topo map
296:Location
2916:Mournes
2854:Muckish
2844:Errigal
2736:Trostan
2721:Slemish
2567:Munster
2558:Ireland
2460:Errigal
2347:Snowdon
2337:Skiddaw
2317:Merrick
2274:Askival
2178:Ben Lui
1867:Cùl Mòr
1837:Ben Hee
1689:Ireland
1663:England
1647:England
1639:Hewitts
1618:Donalds
1613:Grahams
1201:2 March
1025:, p. 3.
947:21 June
710:oratory
665:cowherd
473:Ireland
453:Ireland
430:; from
354:Geology
331:J357276
318:Mournes
95:Arderin
87:Marilyn
74:Listing
3034:Others
2696:Ulster
2616:Ulster
2430:Nephin
1892:Slioch
1862:Canisp
1675:Ethels
1634:Furths
1603:Murdos
1598:Munros
1446:
1139:sliabh
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780:to map
774:, the
706:hermit
651:) and
571:cairns
484:cairns
449:Ulster
148:Naming
91:Hewitt
3002:Sawel
2889:Hills
2778:Divis
1813:Most
1652:Wales
1553:P600s
1503:DoBIH
1493:DoBIH
1177:p. 83
802:gorse
625:. In
599:curse
532:glens
432:Irish
422:SLEEV
165:Irish
1563:Fell
1444:ISBN
1401:2021
1375:2021
1203:2016
1161:p. 6
949:2008
789:The
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