| He was found shortly before 11 am yesterday by a group of hillwalkers who were visiting the area which is part of the scenic Wicklow Way route and popular with hostellers. |
| The Mournes are visited by many tourists, hillwalkers, cyclists and rock climbers. |
| However, many hillwalkers become proficient in scrambling, an activity involving use of the hands for extra support on the crags. |
| A sense of camaraderie developed among the group of 21 hillwalkers, who spent seven days in Nepal. |
| The idea was to try to encourage enough hillwalkers to stand atop all of Scotland's Munros, the mountains over 3000 feet in height, at 12 noon on the first Sunday in May. |
| In 1997 14 hillwalkers dragged their weary limbs up 32 Munros in the space of just 24 hours and in the process they raised 16,000 for charity. |
