Glenveagh is the second-largest national park in all of Ireland. Located in County Donegal, it includes: Glenveagh Castle and its grounds; Lough Veagh; and much of the Derryveagh Mountains. National parks in the Republic of Ireland conform to IUCN standards. As of 2024, Glenveagh is the only national park anywhere in Ulster, the northern province in Ire…
Glenveagh is the second-largest national park in all of Ireland. Located in County Donegal, it includes: Glenveagh Castle and its grounds; Lough Veagh; and much of the Derryveagh Mountains. National parks in the Republic of Ireland conform to IUCN standards. As of 2024, Glenveagh is the only national park anywhere in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland.
Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Established: 1986
Nearest town: Letterkenny
Area: 169.58 km² (65.48 sq mi)
Governing body: NPWS National Parks and Wildlife Service
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