Welcome

Well, you found Ireland’s best kept secret, by design or accident!
In this, Glenshesk’s first dedicated website, you will learn about it’s history both ancient and modern, its characters, its traditions, life in the Glen and much more besides. Enjoy!

Red Squirrel in Glenshesk

ABOUT

Learn a little about the formation of the glens, their names as well as many Useful Links.

History

A glen packed full of history, where every field, townland, fairy tree, has an interesting story to tell

Harvesting At The Hollow, Glenshesk, with the Causeway Coast in the background

life in The Glens

Learn about everyday life in the glen, including farming, school, church, traditions, and other interesting things

Wool bales collection, 1980's Duncarbit

Galleries

Some great photos, old and new. If you wish to contribute to the archive, then email us!