Minister for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan TD, has today, March 21st launched a book titled “Coillte Dúchasacha Chontae Dhún na nGall, Native Woodlands of County Donegal” at Glenveagh Visitor Centre. This book is written by written by Seán Ó Gaoithín, Foreman and Gardener at Glenveagh National Park, and describes the significance of
Deireadh Seachtaine Fhéile Pádraig ag Páirc Náisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha. Bígí linn le haghaidh deireadh seachtaine lán le ceol, craic agus ceardaíocht do na páistí an deireadh seachtaine Fhéile Pádraig seo. Ar Dé Sathairn an 16 Márta, cuirfimid déanamh suaitheantas Lá Fhéile Pádraig ar siúl do pháistí, a bheidh ina imeacht buail isteach an lá ar
We’re delighted to announce that Glenveagh National Park & Castle has been awarded the CIE Tours Visitor Experience Award of Excellence 2023. This award is based on the positive feedback received from CIE customers and Glenveagh achieved a customer rating of 92% or higher from guests . These ratings, which are derived from CIE guest surveys, are evaluated independently & externally. The award was collected on behalf of Glenveagh National Park and Castle by Susan Callaghan, Divisional Manager.
If you’re looking for a longer walk over the winter why not explore the Upper Glen Walk – known locally as the Bridle Path. This 7km stretch can be enjoyed in either direction from the top of the valley heading downhill, or from the castle and gardens. Enjoy Mullangore Woods – some of the most
Ministers O’Brien & Noonan confirm agreement to purchase Dowth Hall demesne, Co Meath and establishment of a new National Park Noting it as a once-in-a-generation opportunity, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O Brien, TD, today confirmed the State’s purchase of the World Heritage lands of Dowth Hall and demesne, including Netterville, in
We’re delighted to have achieved our Green Flag award again this year. Staff from across the park continue to strive to make our site as sustainable and environmentally friendly as possible.
Glenveagh National Park has been a partner in Donegal Garden Trail since its inception in 2006. For information of the delightful gardens of Donegal open to visitors please see www.donegalgardentrail.com
If you’d like to explore the Castle while visiting the Park, the tour is now offered in a new Self-Guided format. Available daily, Monday-Sunday from 9.30am until 4.15pm for you to explore the Castle at your own pace. No pre-booking required & subject to availability on the day. New information boards are positioned throughout the
Deepen your relationship with nature through a full day learning experience in Glenveagh National Park. A choice of two dates is available: Sunday 5th or Monday 6th of February. 10am to 3pm. Free of Charge. Bring your own picnic. Connect with your environment through nature art and experience our winter wildlife on a gentle woodland