Ghost Advisor

This section features user-submitted accounts of ghostly encounters at the haunted locations across Ireland which are already included in the Spirited Isle Directory. If a location isn't listed, you can suggest it here .

Did you visit a known haunted site? Was it open to the public, or did you need to request access? Were there entry fees? Did you stay overnight - and if so, how were you treated? Most importantly, did you see, hear, or feel anything unusual?

To share your experience, first find the location in the directory and then click "Add Your Experience."

If your paranormal encounter took place in a private home or somewhere not listed on the site, you can still share your story. To submit an experience without naming the location, click here.

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A Pint with a Ghost?
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Kyteler's Inn
I visited in 2016 with my family. We were walking down the street looking for a place to eat dinner that also had live trad music. We heard the music from the street and decided we would eat there. The four of us had sat down and our pints had just arrived. I was on a bench seat with my mom, my b...
Choking Sensation
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Rock of Cashel
I visited the Rock of Cashel in 2026. I entered the audio visual theatre and immediately felt a choking sensation. I was on edge and felt incredibly uncomfortable throughout my time inside watching the presentation. I felt a very heavy, oppressive feeling.
Kiltinane Road, Templemore
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House on Templemore Road, Roscrea
A house on the kiltinane road, templemore (or big church) we lived in this house growing up. EIMEAR a petshop bird garden next to Sheedys Joinery. In this house we seen many things, scratching, noises at the window, noises in the attic and once a woman appeared in one of the rooms to my aunty, ...
Brian Boru Suite
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Kinnitty Castle Hotel
Myself and my husband stayed in the Brian Boru suite in Kinnity Castle! It was absolutely beautiful! There is a 4 poster bed which contains 2 huge double beds together under a canopy. We went to sleep at 11.30 both at opposite edges of the bed facing opposite walls. I was in a deep sleep and was ...
Experience In Attic Room
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Markree Castle
Attended a wedding here in 2022. A guest had mobility issues and asked if we could swap rooms. We agreed and ended up the the attic room. Wooden round staircase up to one room. During the night i woke up to the sound of footsteps on the staircase, then what sounded like someone at the door handle...
Woman In A Period Gown
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The Quay
Woman in a gown, Merchant's Quay, somewhere around 2005-2007 I was a teenager, in Waterford city for the day with three friends and we were running along Merchant's Quay to catch our bus home to Wexford - afraid we might miss it. It was daylight. As I ran I glanced to my right, towards the riv...
Nobody Was Out There?
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Portlick Castle
Having stayed in Portlick Castle for 3 days, first night only night only my late husband and I. Found it homely and fascinating, but my eyes where constantly looking at a portrait hung over fireplace in the main sitting room of a kind looking Victorian lady mid aged dark hair, eyes seemed to foll...
August 1969
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Ross House, Rosbeg
I was staying at Ross House that August in 1969 when “Patrick” was there and experienced that violent night when the seance was held at the megalithic tomb that was on the property at Ross House . A group of houseguests had decided to do a seance on the tomb one night and the results were terrify...
Face In Photo At Carrigaphooca Castle
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Carrigaphooca Castle
I visited Carrigaphooca castle with my children yesterday. It’s an impressive site. As we were coming up the spiral steps I took a photo and didn’t think any more of it. When we got to the top we could hear what sounded like music, maybe like a horn. The three of us heard it and I took a video an...
Face In Photo At Carrigaphooca Castle
Face In Photo At Carrigaphooca Castle
Summer Of '69
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Ross House, Rosbeg
1n the summer of 1969, I was an American backpacker hitchhiking through Ireland. On the side of the road just outside the town of Maam’s Cross, Mayo, a Jeep driven by Patrick O’Malley-Keys pulled to the side and offered a ride north, my general direction. Long story short, Patrick was headed ...

Many thanks to everyone who submitted their experiences. Please note that all accounts are open to interpretation and reflect the personal opinions of the individuals involved. They are not necessarily shared or endorsed by Spirited Isle.

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