Haunted Castles in Ireland

Malahide Castle, Dublin, Ireland

Malahide Castle, Dublin, Ireland

The lands and the harbour where Malahide Castle can be found, was granted to Richard Talbot, a knight who went with Henry II to Ireland, back in 1185. The castle’s oldest part dates back to the 12th century and it was the home...

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Leap Castle, Roscrea, Co. Offaly

Leap Castle, Roscrea, Co. Offaly

Leap Castle is located in the town of Roscrea. The castle was built in the 15th century. It was built by the O’Bannon family for the ruling clan of the O’Carrolls. The Earl of Kildare once tried to seize the castle in 1513...

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Kinnitty Castle Hotel, Co. Offaly, Ireland from £90.00 pr

Kinnitty Castle Hotel, Co. Offaly, Ireland

The hotel has long had a reputation for being haunted and is home to numerous ghosts and phantoms. The most famous ghost at the castle is referred to as the Phantom Monk of Kinnitty, who is probably one of the most communicative...

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Ballyseede Castle, Co. Kerry, Ireland from £84 pr

Ballyseede Castle, Co. Kerry, Ireland

The many landlords of time gone by are said to haunt the corridors of this delightful castle. However, on the 24th of March every year the ghost of Hilda is said to appear. The residents in 1998 vacated their rooms on the 24th in...

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Ballygally Castle, Ballygally, Co. Antrim from £60 pr

Ballygally Castle, Ballygally, Co. Antrim

It’s common place for a castle to have its own resident ghost, and Ballygally Castle Hotel is no different. However, this particular ghost has been haunting the castle for over 400 years. The ghost is said to be that of...

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Castle Leslie, Co. Monaghan, Ireland from £95 pp

Castle Leslie, Co. Monaghan, Ireland

One of the many paranormal reports include a monk who has been seen in the banquet hall, were there has also been reports of a child crying. Another report is that of a man deemed to be the spirit of Norman Leslie, who died...

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Carrickfergus Castle, Co. Antrim

Carrickfergus Castle, Co. Antrim

This Norman castle in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, played a very important role during 1928 and has been the focal point of many attacks throughout the centuries. The Scots, English, French, and Irish have all besieged...

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