Digital Film Archives: Life in the Glens of Antrim.

The Glens of Antrim Historical Society Talk – Friday 22nd March 2024   The next in the series of monthly lectures organised by the Glens of Antrim Historical Society will take place on Friday 22nd March 2024 at 8.00pm, in the usual venue of St Mary’s Parish Centre, Cushendall. The speaker on this occasion will … Read more

The Glens of Antrim Historical Society Talk – Friday 16th February

  The Glens of Antrim Historical Society Talk – Friday 16th February 2024 The next in the series of monthly lectures organised by the Glens of Antrim Historical Society will take place on Friday 16th February 2024 at 8.00pm, in the usual venue of St Mary’s Parish Centre, Cushendall. The speaker on this occasion will … Read more

Talk: Fri 17th November ‘The Ballycastle Narrow-Gauge Line’

  The Glens of Antrim Historical Society November lecture will take place in Ramoan Parish Centre, Ballycastle on Friday 17th November at 8pm  Topic: ‘The Ballycastle Narrow- Gauge Line’ – Speaker: James McBride.    This will be followed by the launch of a new book ‘Ballycastle Railway Remembered’  by the author, Niall McCaughan (Donegal Museum). … Read more

Bookshop Update

At the Glens of Antrim Historical Society office in Cushendall we now have a unique selection of books with a special local focus. The attractive range of publications on sale includes stories of life and events in the Glens in times gone by, histories of sporting clubs, townland and place names and celebrations of the … Read more

The Glens of Antrim Historical Society Talk

The Glens of Antrim Historical Society Talk – Friday 20th October 2023   The next in the series of monthly talks organised by the Glens of Antrim Historical Society will take place on Friday 20th October at 8.00pm, in the usual venue of St Mary’s Parish Centre, Cushendall. The speaker on this occasion will be … Read more

The Glynns 2023 – Vol 50 now available to buy in print and digital formats…

We are pleased to release volume 50 of the Glynns. You can buy it in digital format for £5 or the print edition for £10 plus postage Contents include: Glens of Antrim Historical Society Editorial The Glynns, Volume 50: Looking Back to Go Forward Brian Turner Chairman’s Report and Tributes Contributors The Cushendall Poem Competition … Read more

Glens of Antrim Historical Society Celebrates 50 Years of The Glynns

The Glens of Antrim Historical Society publishes 50th anniversary magazine  The Glens of Antrim Historical Society has published the 50th edition of  its renowned journal “The Glynns”.   Local historian and former Moyle Council Chairman, Randal McDonnell, performed the launch at a recent event held in Cushendall following the Glens of Antrim Historical Society’s 2023 Annual … Read more