Summit lighting for Paralympic Games flame

The highest mountain in the North will witness the lighting of the Paralympic flame tomorrow as the region prepares to celebrate the Games in London.

Summit lighting for Paralympic Games flame

The highest mountain in the North will witness the lighting of the Paralympic flame tomorrow as the region prepares to celebrate the Games in London.

The Paralympic torch will be ignited at the summit of Slieve Donard, Co Down in the Mountains of Mourne as similar ceremonies are held on the tallest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales.

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