Explore 126 reported haunted places across Leinster, from famous landmarks and historic buildings to little-known local ghost stories.
Haunted places in Leinster
Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Rothe House
Reports from Rothe House include apparitions, strange noises and the feeling of an unseen presence moving through its historic rooms.
St Canice’s Cathedral
Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around St Canice's Cathedral, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
The Hole in the Wall, Kilkenny
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at The Hole in the Wall, Kilkenny, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Thomastown
Jerpoint Abbey
Visitors to Jerpoint Abbey report unexplained footsteps, fleeting figures and an eerie atmosphere, particularly around the older parts of the site.
Laois
Aghaboe
Aghaboe Abbey
Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around Aghaboe Abbey, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Ballyfin
Ballyfin House
Reports from Ballyfin House include apparitions, strange noises and the feeling of an unseen presence moving through its historic rooms.
Emo
Emo Court
Reports from Emo Court include apparitions, strange noises and the feeling of an unseen presence moving through its historic rooms.
Portlaoise
Rock of Dunamase
Visitors have reported apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Rock of Dunamase, contributing to its long-standing local haunted reputation.
Longford
Abbeyshrule
Abbeyshrule Abbey
Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around Abbeyshrule Abbey, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Ballinamuck
Ballinamuck Battlefield
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at Ballinamuck Battlefield, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Granard
Granard Motte
Local accounts describe strange figures, unexplained sounds and eerie sensations at Granard Motte, where ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Kenagh
Corlea Trackway
Visitors have reported apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Corlea Trackway, contributing to its long-standing local haunted reputation.
Longford
St Mel’s Cathedral
Visitors to St Mel's Cathedral report unexplained footsteps, fleeting figures and an eerie atmosphere, particularly around the older parts of the site.
Louth
Carlingford
Carlingford Castle
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Carlingford Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
Drogheda
Beaulieu House
Reports from Beaulieu House include apparitions, strange noises and the feeling of an unseen presence moving through its historic rooms.
Mellifont Abbey
Visitors to Mellifont Abbey report unexplained footsteps, fleeting figures and an eerie atmosphere, particularly around the older parts of the site.
Monasterboice
Visitors have reported apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Monasterboice, contributing to its long-standing local haunted reputation.
St Peter’s Church Drogheda
Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around St Peter's Church Drogheda, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
Dundalk
Roche Castle
Ghostly figures, strange sounds and unexplained sensations have been reported at Roche Castle, adding to the site's long supernatural reputation.
Meath
Bective
Bective Abbey
Witnesses have described shadowy figures, strange sounds and sudden chills around Bective Abbey, where local ghost stories remain part of the site's folklore.
