Glenarm Castle has been the ancestral home of the McDonnell family, Earls of Antrim, since Randal, 1st Earl of Antrim built it in the 17th century. The present Earl is Alexander McDonnell, 14th Earl of Antrim. Lord Antrim’s son Randal, Viscount Dunluce, his wife Aurora, and their two children now reside in the Castle.
Glenarm Castle, ancestral home of the Earls of Antrim McDonnell, is one of the most significant mediaeval estates in Ireland. Today, they welcome visitors from all over the globe to come and experience what they have to offer.
Enjoy a magical walk through the Walled Garden, delectable handcrafted food in the Tea Room, freshly made Gelato ice cream in The Milk Parlour, and fantastic shopping in The Castle Shop, The Byre, and Shambles Workshop.
