A selection of recent photographs of Glenshesk and surrounding area, from our own collection and also from a variety of other sources
Frank Devlin, Glenbank, Glenshesk who appeared in BBC NI’s Home Ground, 2020
Animal drinking trough straddling two fields, Glenshesk, Ballycastle
View down Glenshesk, 2019
Joe Mahon and Niall McCaughan filming Lesser Spotted Ulster, at Glenshesk River, 2015
Water pump outside derelict farmhouse, Glenshesk, Ballycastle
A good seat at an ancient fairy tree, Glenshesk
Cart at Greenans, Glenshesk, Ballycastle
Cart at Greenans, Glenshesk, Ballycastle
Lesser Spotted Ulster, UTV, Joe Mahon, Glenshesk, Ballycastle
Lesser Spotted Ulster, UTV, Joe Mahon, Glenshesk, Ballycastle
Bee hives, Duncarbit, Glenshesk, April 2021
Ewe and newborn lamb, Duncarbit, Glenshesk. Photo & delivery by Niall McCaughan
Heading home on the Quad, with Knocklayde Mountain in the background, Glenshesk. Photo – Niall MCaughan
Cutting the Hedges, Glenshesk, Jun18
Horsepower in Glenshesk with Noel leading the way!
Cart Rings, Duncarbit, Glenshesk, Ballycastle
Clay pipes, Glenshesk, Ballycastle
Cover for boiling pot for feeding farm animals, Glenshesk, Ballycastle
Clay waterpipes under an iron bath, Glenshesk
Abandoned tractor, Glenshesk, Ballycastle
Goat at Glenshesk, Ballycastle
Scotish Blackface sheep, Glenshesk, Ballycastle, glens of Antrim
Hawthorn tree with whin bushes and sheep in the Glenshesk sun, May 2017
Knocklayde from Greenans, 2020
Baling at Broughmore, Glenshesk
Souterrain at Carey, near Ballycastle, photo taken in 2000’s
Souterrain at Carey, near Ballycastle, photo taken in 2000’s
Bunmargy, Ballycastle
Tractor spraying weeds, Glenshesk, June 2018
Nice photograph of three well-known Glenshesk men, Joseph Bailey, the late Mgr Colm McCaughan and Micky Boylan
Eddie Donnelly & Hector Devlin, 1974, Clare, Glenshesk
Letter Spotted Ulster crew, UTV, Glenshesk River, Ballycastle
Game of Thrones at Fair Head with Rathlin in the distance, but no dragons to be seen!
The Hollow, Glenshesk
Snow being cleared from road beside the Hollow, Glenshesk, 1970’s. Photo – Niall McCaughan
Wool bales collection, 1980’s Duncarbit, Arthur McCaughan, John Hindman, Kevin McCaughan, Joe McCaughan & Frank McBride
Wool bales collection, 1980’s Duncarbit, Frank McBride, Joe McCaughan & John Hindman
Uaigh, Drumacullin, in Glenshesk at Sunset, April 2021. Photo by Niall McCaughan
The Ulster Way, Glenshesk
Foot bridge below the Glen Chapel Church of the Immaculate Conception. 1970s. Photo Niall McCaughan
Disappearing diggers, Glenshesk, 1980’s!
Clare Park House, Ballycastle, 1980’s. Photo Niall McCaughan
OS Map of North Antrim showing townlands, 1943
Glenshesk by Niall McLaughlin, December 2021
Anthony McKinley, Monica Devlin, Arthur Devlin, Anne McCaughan & Rita McBride, Glenshesk Chapel, 1990’s
Marine Hotel bombed, Ballycastle, 1979. Photo by Anne McCaughan, 1
Jack’s Lane, Glenshesk by Brian McCaughan, 1980’s
Map of Elizabethan Ireland showing Battle sites, from the Atlas of Irish History
North Street, Ballycastle from Culfeightrin Old Church, Aug 2024