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This castle was featured on the cover of several editions of the novel The Riders by Tim Winton. In 1996, Leap Castle's history and hauntings were examined in Castle Ghosts of Ireland by Robert Hardy. [12] A chapter in "The World of Lore: Dreadful Places" by Aaron Mahnke is also dedicated to Leap Castle. It is titled The Tainted Well in ...
Mildred Darby (née Dill; 18 March 1867 – 5 January 1932) was an Anglo-Irish novelist in the Gothic genre and owner of Leap Castle, considered the most haunted castle in Ireland partly due to her input.
Reportedly haunted locations in Northern Ireland (1 P) Pages in category "Reportedly haunted locations in Ireland" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Leap Castle is claimed to be haunted by a Red Lady who is holding a dagger. It is reported she committed suicide after being captured and raped. [citation needed] On the historic site of Greenbank House in Glasgow, Scotland, a Lady in Red is said to haunt the garden with the phantom of a large dog. [36] [37]
O'Brien, Gillian. Sunday Independent; Dublin [Dublin]. 25 Oct 2020: 10. I couldn't complete my book without a visit to Leap Castle in Co Offaly, which claims to be the 'world's most haunted castle'. The castle was built by the O'Carrolls in the 15th century, and many of the tormented souls said to haunt it are mercenaries the family betrayed.
Tour the historic Birdcage during the day on your own ($15), or take a nightly ghost tour ($35) if you dare. Just be prepared because part of each tour is lights out, and the veil between worlds ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Human remains found at the base of Mount Elden in Flagstaff nearly five years ago have been identified as a Phoenix man reported missing in 2017, authorities said Wednesday.
According to Irish Central, the tradition of women proposing on Leap Day dates back to 5 th century Ireland, where St. Brigid of Kildare complained to St. Patrick that women had to wait far too ...