Explore 7 reported haunted places across Leinster, from famous landmarks and historic buildings to little-known local ghost stories.
Haunted places in Leinster
Hellfire Club, Dublin
The site is associated with unseen grabbing, a woman's screams, shadowy figures and other spectres reported around the hilltop ruin.
Hill of Slane
People passing Hill of Slane have reported strange figures, unexplained sounds and other eerie encounters, particularly after dark or in poor weather.
Hill of Tara
Local accounts link Hill of Tara with apparitions, mysterious sounds and unsettling encounters that have become part of the area's supernatural folklore.
Hook Lighthouse
Visitors report unexplained footsteps, shadowy figures and sudden cold spots inside Hook Lighthouse, where ghost stories remain tied to the property's history.
Howth Castle
Staff and visitors report a spectral white rat, ghostly footsteps and other omens traditionally associated with misfortune for the St Lawrence family.
Huntington Castle
Visitors report apparitions, unexplained footsteps and sudden cold spots around Huntington Castle, where centuries of history have inspired enduring ghost stories.
Huntington Castle, Clonegal
Local accounts describe Druid shades, a spectral soldier, Barbara St Leger and a bishop reported among the castle's many spirits.
