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 of Antrim is Alexander McDonnell, 14th Earl of Antrim. The Castle is now home to Lord Antrim’s son Randal, Viscount Dunluce, his wife Aurora, and their two children.

Glenarm Castle is one of Ireland’s most prominent mediaeval estates and is the ancestral home of the Earls of Antrim McDonnell. They now welcome visitors from all around the world to come experience what they have to offer.

Enjoy a lovely stroll through the Walled Garden, delectable handcrafted cuisine in the Tea Room, freshly made Gelato ice cream in The Milk Parlour, and fantastic shopping at The Castle Shop, The Byre, and Shambles Workshop.