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‘It looks like Armageddon’: Concern at tree clearance at Ards Forest Park

Concern has been raised at a huge tree felling exercise at Ards Forest Park in recent weeks. A large volume of trees were cleared in the area of Cashelmore within the 1200 acre park. The park is operated by Coillte and there are suggestions that the ...

11 Apr 2022 at 12:21

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Donegal forest recorded 15,038 visitors between June and August

Coillte has just released new figures revealing that there was a large increase in visitor numbers to one of their forests in Donegal. Ards Forest Park can track visitor numbers and recorded 15,038 visitors between June and August. This was a ...

22 Aug 2020 at 17:00

Local News

Former Guardian of Ards Friary made Provincial Minister of Irish Capuchin Province

The Irish Capuchin Franciscans have announced Brother Richard Hendrick as Provincial Minister of the Irish Capuchin Province. Brother Richard has spent a lot of time in Ards Friary over the years and was also Guardian there for a time, where ...

10 Jun 2025 at 08:07

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Farm and Garden Open Day at Joy Farm at Ards Friary this Saturday

The Farm and Garden Open Day at Joy Farm at Ards Friary takes place on Saturday from 10am until 4pm. On the day there will be garden demos, farm walks, seed sowing for children, music, apple pressing, volunteering opportunities and much ...

19 Sept 2025 at 17:21

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Donegal forest park among Ireland’s most visited Coillte sites

A Donegal forest park was named amongst the top 20 most visited Coillte recreational forests in Ireland in 2024. Ards Forest Park had over 87,000 in 2024, placing it eleventh in overall in the top visited Coillte recreational forests ...

31 Oct 2025 at 09:00

Crime & Court

Camera and tripod stolen at Ards Friary while owner out walking

A man was out walking at Ards Friary when his items were stolen. The theft occurred at Ards Friary, Creeslough, last Friday between 12:30pm and 1pm. A man was taking pictures at the shore and he left his camera on a tripod while he ...

21 Oct 2025 at 11:09

Local News

Storm Floris: Efforts underway to clear fallen tree near Ards

A fallen tree is blocking the Ards road L1322 as Storm Floris winds continue to hit Donegal. Cllr Michael McClafferty (Ind) took to Facebook to inform road users, saying the fallen tree is in the vicinity of McNally's or William ...

04 Aug 2025 at 13:17

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