Explore 74 reported haunted places across Munster, from famous landmarks and historic buildings to little-known local ghost stories.
Haunted places in Munster
Limerick
Adare
Fitzgerald’s Woodlands House Hotel
Reports from Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel include strange sounds, fleeting apparitions and unsettling night-time experiences that have contributed to its haunted reputation.
Askeaton
Askeaton Castle
Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Askeaton Castle, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.
Bruff
Lough Gur
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at Lough Gur, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Glin
Glin Castle
Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Glin Castle, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.
Glin Castle Hotel
Reports from Glin Castle Hotel include strange sounds, fleeting apparitions and unsettling night-time experiences that have contributed to its haunted reputation.
Killeedy
Glenquin Castle
Staff and visitors report an oppressive darkness and supernatural reputation traditionally linked to the tower, which folklore says even crows avoid.
Kilmallock
Kilmallock Dominican Priory
Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around Kilmallock Dominican Priory, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Limerick
King John’s Castle, Limerick
Reports include a Black Lady, strange lights, slamming doors, marching footsteps and the sounds of armour and battle within the castle.
Limerick City Gaol Site
Visitors and staff at Limerick City Gaol Site have reported unexplained footsteps, voices and shadowy figures associated with the building's long and often difficult history.
Old Barnagh Railway Tunnel
People passing Old Barnagh Railway Tunnel have reported strange figures, unexplained sounds and other eerie encounters, particularly after dark or in poor weather.
St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick
Visitors to St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick report unexplained footsteps, fleeting figures and an eerie atmosphere, particularly around the older parts of the site.
The Hunt Museum
Visitors report unexplained footsteps, shadowy figures and sudden cold spots inside The Hunt Museum, where ghost stories remain tied to the property's history.
The Locke Bar
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at The Locke Bar, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Rathkeale
Castle Matrix
Local accounts describe murdered Earl James of Desmond reportedly haunting the castle where servants killed him in 1487.
Tipperary
Cahir
Cahir Castle
Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Cahir Castle, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.
Swiss Cottage Cahir
Visitors have reported apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Swiss Cottage Cahir, contributing to its long-standing local haunted reputation.
Carrick-on-Suir
Ormond Castle Carrick-on-Suir
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Ormond Castle Carrick-on-Suir, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
Cashel
Hore Abbey
Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around Hore Abbey, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Rock of Cashel
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at Rock of Cashel, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Clogheen
Bay Lough
People passing Bay Lough have reported strange figures, unexplained sounds and other eerie encounters, particularly after dark or in poor weather.
