Hauntings Database

Search ghosts and haunted locations across Britain and Ireland. Hotels, pubs, castles and other haunted places all come from the same Master Places database.

1,990 haunted places
Street / Road
Derry · Londonderry

Wellington Street

📍 Wellington Street

The site is associated with multiple ghost stories and unexplained encounters associated with the old street, though the exact number of reported hauntings is uncertain.

Hotel
Derry · Londonderry

White Horse Hotel, Derry

📍 68 Clooney Road · BT47 3PA

Witnesses describe a phantom stagecoach, disappearing bedside figure and unexplained footsteps reported around the hotel and Clooney Road.

Castle
Nenagh · Tipperary

Annagh Castle

📍 Annagh Castle

The site is associated with murdered Edmund Roe O'Kennedy reportedly wandering the ruins with a grotesquely wounded throat.

Castle
Antrim

Antrim Castle Gardens

📍 Randalstown Road · BT41 4LH

Staff and visitors report a phantom coach and four horses reportedly repeating their fatal plunge into the pond each 31 May.

Castle
Duleek · Meath

Athcarne Castle

📍 Athcarne Castle

The site is associated with King James II, a bloodied young girl and a hanging soldier among the apparitions reported around the castle.

Hotel
Ballygally · Antrim

Ballygally Castle Hotel

📍 Coast Road · BT40 2QZ

Local accounts describe Lady Isabella Shaw knocking on doors, a crying baby and Madame Nixon's rustling skirts reported around the castle hotel.

Abbey / Monastery
Ballycastle · Antrim

Bonamargy Friary

📍 Ballycastle/Cushendall Coast Road · BT54 6QP

The site is associated with the Black Nun Julia McQuillan reportedly appearing around her grave and the ruined Franciscan friary.

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Glaslough · Monaghan

Castle Leslie Estate

📍 Castle Leslie Estate · H18 FY04

Local accounts describe Norman Leslie, Lady Marjorie, Lady Constance, a spectral monk and shadowy figures reported around the castle.

Castle
Rathkeale · Limerick

Castle Matrix

📍 Castle Matrix, Castlematrix

Local accounts describe murdered Earl James of Desmond reportedly haunting the castle where servants killed him in 1487.

Fort / Military site
Kinsale · Cork

Charles Fort

📍 Summer Cove · P17 AY18

Reports include the Lady in White reportedly wandering the parapets after the tragic deaths surrounding her wedding.

Castle
Dublin

Dublin Castle

📍 Dame Street · D02 XN27

Staff and visitors report a starving widow, condemned prisoners and other restless presences associated with the castle's dungeons and cells.

Castle
Killeedy · Limerick

Glenquin Castle

📍 Glenquin Castle

Staff and visitors report an oppressive darkness and supernatural reputation traditionally linked to the tower, which folklore says even crows avoid.

Castle
Greencastle · Donegal

Greencastle

Witnesses describe Walter Burke and the woman who tried to save him reportedly haunting the ruins together.

Castle
Carrigaholt · Clare

McMahon's Castle

Witnesses describe a malevolent presence said to remain sealed inside a chamber after an exorcist died there.

Castle
Killarney · Kerry

Ross Castle, Killarney

📍 Ross Road · V93 V304

Reports include O'Donoghue traditionally said to rise from the lake and ride the shore on horseback every seven years.

Castle
Balbriggan · Dublin

Ardgillan Castle

📍 Ardgillan Demesne · K34 C984

The site is associated with Lady Langford reportedly waiting near the Lady's Stairs for the husband who drowned offshore.

Pub
Dublin

Brazen Head

📍 20 Lower Bridge Street, Usher's Quay · D08 WC64

Witnesses describe the spirit of revolutionary Robert Emmet reportedly remaining at the old pub as a spectral guard.

Pub
Dublin

Bull and Castle Pub

📍 5–7 Lord Edward Street · D02 P634

Local accounts describe a sudden icy chill and oppressive melancholy traditionally associated with poet James Clarence Mangan.

Castle
Shannonbridge · Offaly

Clonony Castle

📍 Clonony Castle, Clonony More

Witnesses describe the skeletal Thin Man reportedly appearing at the top of the tower surrounded by an eerie glow.

Fort / Military site
Dublin

Collins Barracks

📍 Benburb Street, Stoneybatter · D07 XKV4

Staff and visitors report Napoleonic soldiers, ghostly gunshots and the sounds of spectral horses reported around the former military barracks.

Station
Dublin

Connolly Station

📍 1 Amiens Street, North Wall · D01 V6V6

Staff and visitors report a grey-uniformed soldier reportedly walking along a disused platform before fading from sight.

Park / Woodland
Clondalkin · Dublin

Corkagh Park

📍 Naas Road, Newlands Cross

The site is associated with a headless horseman reportedly galloping through the Devil's Passage, accompanied by the sound of spectral hooves.

Castle
Dublin

Drimnagh Castle

📍 Long Mile Road, Drimnagh

Local accounts describe Eleanor's spectral figure said to wander the castle searching for Sean O'Byrne after their tragic love story.

Castle
Howth · Dublin

Howth Castle

📍 Howth Castle · D13 EH73

Staff and visitors report a spectral white rat, ghostly footsteps and other omens traditionally associated with misfortune for the St Lawrence family.

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