Dark History

Weird, disturbing, wacky, horrific, nightmarish – these are all some of the many words to describe the dark history of the UK and Ireland…

Witch of Saratoga, Northampton’s Forgotten Magickal Emigrant
5 Creepy Abandoned London Underground Stations
Top 10 Strange Ireland Place Names
Who were the Witches of Belvoir?
Top 7 Must-See London Cemeteries: How Many Have You Visited?
Ireland’s 7 Nastiest Witch Trials in History
5 Creepy Lancashire Graveyards You Must Visit!
13 Jack the Ripper Locations Tour Guides Won’t Show You
Massacre at Dún an Óir, Ireland’s Fortress of Gold
Ireland’s 5 Strangest Murders
Humphrey Kynaston, Shropshire’s most infamous highwayman
A Monk’s Curse that Blighted New Ross for Centuries
Clopton House Horrors and the real ‘Ophelia’
10 Weird Things about King James IV of Scotland
This Isle Is Full of Monsters: Jon Kaneko-James AUTHOR INTERVIEW
Maria Marten and the ‘Murder in the Red Barn’ on Film
Janet Horne, The Burning of the Last Witch in Scotland
The Curious Case Of Water Stratford’s Crazed Cult
13 Creepy Edinburgh Facts You Didn’t Know
13 Belfast Creepy Facts That May Shock You!
How WW2 Turned Tyneham Into A Ghost Village
County Limerick: 13 Creepy Facts You Didn’t Know
Abergavenny Massacre Leaves Welsh Market Town Red With Blood
J.N. Maskelyne, The Victorian Magician Who Took On The Fake Spiritualists