Death
Death is a part of life – and afterlife – in the Spooky Isles.
Death articles on Spooky Isles

Deathbed Visions: A Glimpse Beyond the Veil?
21 April 2025

The Sluagh: Celtic Spirits of the Unforgiven Dead
24 October 2024

What Does Rain At A Funeral Mean?
2 February 2024

Jeremy Bentham: The Man Who Mummified Himself
14 November 2023

Cyhyraeth: The Dreaded Groaning Spirit
16 October 2023

Irish Wake Museum Unveils Ireland’s Death Legacy
18 June 2023

The Outcast Dead: Unconsecrated Burials in the Midlands
15 March 2023

The Church Grim: Guide or Ghoul?
18 September 2022

Suicides and Burials: Sacrilege in Days Gone By
17 February 2022

5 Scottish Death Customs You Never Knew Existed
24 February 2020

5 Strange British Funeral Superstitions
10 December 2019

10 Bizarre and Unusual English Graves
21 September 2019

Do You Believe In The Afterlife?
1 September 2018

How The Welsh Bury Their Dead: Death Superstitions And Death in Wales
12 September 2017

Haunted Kirkcaldy Book Reveals ‘Testimony of the Dead’
26 August 2015

Britian’s Most Notorious Unsolved Deaths
26 July 2015

Britain’s Forgotten Bodysnatchers
5 March 2015

The Demon Bride of County Monaghan
6 September 2014

5 Irish Funeral Traditions you’re dying to know
2 September 2014