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Glenarm gears up for a vibrant May Bank Holiday weekend
The picturesque seaside village of Glenarm in County Antrim is set to come alive this May Bank Holiday weekend, offering a delightful...
May 2, 2025


£350,000 scheme for cliff netting works commences on A2 Coast Road
The Black Arch, Antrim Coast Road, Larne. (Image: Traveller Northern Ireland) Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a...
Apr 28, 2025


Antrim Coast to host thrilling 2025 All-Ireland Coastal Rowing Championships
The 2025 All-Ireland Coastal Rowing Championships are poised to bring a surge of excitement to the picturesque Antrim Coast this summer,...
Apr 22, 2025


Free compost initiative launched in Mid and East Antrim to mark International Compost Awareness Week
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman William McCaughey, announces free compost alongside a member of the Waste Recycling team....
Apr 16, 2025


Vintage car lovers rev up for ‘Drive it Day’ at Glenarm Castle to support Childline!
Ken Smyth, UVOCC, Susan Smith, NSPCC NI and Billy Maxwell, UVOCC. Image: David Maxwell. Members of the Ulster Vauxhall Opel Classic...
Apr 1, 2025


Tulip Festival returns to Glenarm Castle with Northern Ireland’s first-ever Squishmallows experience!
Glenarm Castle is set to burst into bloom this May Bank Holiday Weekend, 3-5 May, with the return of its spectacular Tulip Festival—a...
Mar 16, 2025


Glenarm Castle welcomes renowned local Chef Sean Moran to lead Tea Room relaunch
Meet the Chef! Acclaimed local chef Sean Moran takes the helm at the newly reopened Tea Room at Glenarm Castle Walled Garden. Glenarm...
Feb 25, 2025


Man charged with attempted murder following shooting in Glenarm
Detectives investigating the report of a shooting incident at a property on the Feystown Road, near Glenarm, on Monday 25th November have...
Nov 27, 2024


Plans revealed for new dog park at Glenarm Castle Estate
A planning application has been submitted to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for a dog park at Glenarm Castle Estate. An accompanying...
Nov 1, 2024


Council launches pre-loved toys scheme for sixth year!
Mayor with Marita McAlister from MEA Council’s Waste Department. Give pre-loved toys a new home this festive season! From Monday 28...
Oct 29, 2024


Minister visits the set of the HBO Original drama series: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms in Glenarm
Economy Minister Conor Murphy has visited the set of the HBO Original drama series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms in Glenarm, County...
Sep 25, 2024


Social housing being considered for former quarry site on Antrim coast
The potential for “affordable” housing on the site of the former quarry in Glenarm has been discussed as part of regeneration plans for...
Sep 18, 2024


Glenarm's architectural gems and Saint Patrick's legacy unveiled in church walking tour
Nestled along the scenic Causeway Coastal Route, the quaint village of Glenarm, recognised as Ulster's oldest town, is set to host an...
Sep 13, 2024


Glenarm Community Market - a local success story as visitors flock to coastal village
Glenarm Marina & Eglinton Barn - home of the Glenarm Community Market This time last year the Glenarm Community Market was a low-key...
Sep 8, 2024


St Killian’s Pupils enjoy an excellent set of results
St Killian’s College GCSE top achievers St Killian’s College pupils have once again been celebrating examination success at GCSE...
Aug 23, 2024


Plans for Glenarm Castle to go solar
An application for listed building consent for the installation of solar panels at Glenarm Castle has been lodged with Mid and East...
Aug 20, 2024


Plans revealed for new oyster nursery in Mid and East Antrim
Mid and East Antrim’s first oyster nursery in Glenarm. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has indicated plans to establish an oyster...
Jul 5, 2024


Plans revealed for glamping site near Glenarm
Scene of proposed glamping site near Glenarm, County Antrim, and (inset) proposed design of new cabins. A planning application has been...
Jul 2, 2024


Dart team play part to save lives with Air Ambulance fundraising in memory of Maggie Black
In memory of young Maggie Black The Coast Road Dart Team in Glenarm have fundraised £4,560 for Air Ambulance NI Charity in memory of...
Jun 21, 2024


Mixed reaction from councillors as DfI to legislate for restrictions outside schools in MEA
Mid and East Antrim council has been informed by the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) of its intention to legislate for restrictions...
May 26, 2024
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