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Ashford Castle is a luxury, five star hotel located in Cong, Co. Mayo.
The hotel has apparently acknowledged the presence of at least one spirit – a young girl is said to haunt the castle. If anyone can shed further light on this story, please “Suggest an Amendment“.
Sometimes, guests share their ghostly experiences on travel websites. Snippets of these reviews may be shared here from time to time.
I stayed a few years ago , on the 3rd floor, in the old Norman wing – was woken up all (3) nights at 3am with a distinct knock on the door – also it was summer so with windows open you could make out some disturbance in the woods across the lough – reception said it was banshees :)
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