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Mourne Mountains

British  
/ mɔːn /

plural noun

  1. a mountain range in SE Northern Ireland. Highest peak: Slieve Donard, 853 m (2798 ft)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Firefighters have once again been battling wildfires in the Mourne Mountains, with over seven square miles of ground destroyed in the last week.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

South facing hills could see up to 50mm and the Mourne Mountains and Antrim Hills may receive 60-80mm.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

They identified the source of the flooding as being surface water run-off from the Mourne Mountains due to the heavy overnight rain.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

The Met Office is forecasting up to 30mm of rain quite widely in the warning area, with up to 100mm of rain possible over the Mourne Mountains.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

I have always thought that the people born and reared, as Bernard was, among the Mourne Mountains and their surroundings have anything but an unmusical accent.

From The Life Story of an Old Rebel by Denvir, John

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