Welcome to Cushendall Cottages
Noreen Delargy and her husband Patrick Gerard extend a warm
welcome to you when you visit Cushendall Cottages
at the foot of Lurig Mountain
These beautiful self catering accomodations are situated within an
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the world famous Glens of Antrim.
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Cushendall and the Glens
Cushendall lies in the heart of the Glens of Antrim.
It's known locally as the 'Capital of the Glens'.
Cushendall is a busy village, and a center of activity
for the local area. Once shortlisted as candidate for the
United Nations Headquarters, there's a wealth of history,
culture, art and sporting tradition, and a variety of nightlife
from traditional Irish musicians, to the latest live acts from
around the country.
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Dunluce Castle
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An ancient castle dating back over 800 years, although it was last lived in in 1690. Although in a formidable position, the castle changed hands many times over the years.
The castle and the causeway are featured on the iconic Led Zeppelin album cover Houses of the Holy
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Giants Causeway
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Possibly the most famous geological site in the world, and the source of the legends of Finn McCool, the Fianna his army, and his exploits through the Glens of Antrim and beyond.
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Glen Taisie
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According to local storytellers, Glen Taisie was named after the daughter of King Dorm of nearby Rathlin Island, the glen was given as a Dowry at her wedding to the son of the King of Ulster.
The glen is most northerly of the Glens of Antrim and lies at the foot of Knocklayde mountain. The town of Ballycastle lies on the coast at the foot of the glen.
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Johann the Goat
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Following the foot and mouth outbreak in 2001, the last animal to be culled was Johann the goat, Randal McDonnell his owner and Moyle council commissioned a local artist Deborah Brown to commemorate Johann and the event.
Randal has kept a goat next to the river for many years, and it's part of the fabric of Cushendun. A previous, particularly stubborn, goat in the early 80s was called Maggie.
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Sheans horse riding school
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While you're here in the Glens of Antrim, why not try out horse riding, Sheans riding school is world class, and offer a variety of activities from lessons, to trekking, to the faster hacking.
Call us to book ahead of your visit
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Hacking at Sheans
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Hacking is a faster version of trekking where, under expert tuition you can learn to take your horse to a canter, and also enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
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Ardclinis Adventures
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If you're an adventurous type, one of the local businesses here in Cushendall town can offer you a wide range of activities. Canoeing, abseiling, orienteering, outdoor laser tag, cycling, diving surfing
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Whitepark Bay
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Whitepark bay is just one of the many beautiful beaches on the north antrim coast
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Thanks Noreen for a lovely stay
Maureen & Bob