Category: Glenveagh National Park

This year Glenveagh National Park is delighted to support the work of Acquired Brain Injury Ireland. ABI Ireland provide care and support for members of our community that have suffered a life-changing brain injury. In addition to encouraging visitors to donate to this important charity, the Park will facilitate a series of dedicated fundraising events

Glenveagh National Park is committed to authentic community engagement, sustainable development and provision of quality, meaningful visitor experiences. To that end, Glenveagh Park Management are inviting expressions of interest from artists, craftspeople, musicians, facilitators and suitable businesses that can contribute to the Parks programme of events throughout 2026. In keeping with the parks role as

Join us at Glenveagh Castle this bank holiday weekend to celebrate Lá Fhéile Bríde or St Brigid’s Day by making St Brigid’s Crosses. The making of St Brigid’s Crosses on the eve of St Brigid’s Day is customary in Ireland to gain St Brigid’s protection. Keep up the tradition with a free drop-in activity and

Glenveagh National Park Visitor Centre will be closed for essential maintenance from Monday 12th January. This is to complete the final stage of the ongoing work to improve the building’s roof. The closure may last for up to three weeks. Any updates will be posted here. In the meantime, the shuttle bus service to the

The castle Tea Rooms will be closed for essential maintenance on Monday 12th, Tuesday 13th and Wednesday 14th January. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Due to the hazardous weather conditions, the last shuttle bus to the castle today will be at 2.45pm. The final bus from the castle will be at 3.30. All other services will close at 4.00pm On Monday 5 January, services will run between 10.00am and 4.00pm (last bus from castle at 3.30). This is subject

The Visitor Centre and Castle will close and there will be no shuttle bus service operating from Christmas Day to New Year’s Day inclusive. The car park and walking trails will remain open during this period. The Castle Tea Rooms will remain open (10am – 4pm) but will close on 24th and 25th of December.

Glenveagh National Park are pleased to announce the winners of the recent Wainfest Children’s Art Competition, in partnership with Donegal County Council Biodiversity Office and Climate Action Team, along with wildlife illustrator Robert Vaughan. Staff at the Park have been overwhelmed with the huge response to the competition and quality of entries from all across

If you have passed Glenveagh National Park recently, you may have noticed some changes close to the park entrance. Works progressed last week to remove stands of non-native conifers along the main road (R251) passing Glenveagh National Park. The non-native conifer trees have been removed as part of the Glenveagh Woodland Management Strategy and they