Haunted Places in Northern Ireland

EHP Rating: 83.3

Springhill House

Cookstown, Cookstown

A man shot himself in the Blue Room in 1816. Since then, his sorrow can felt in the room, as well as a colder temperature. His wife, who attempted to stop his suicide is also reportedly at the location. She can be heard running to the Blue Room or seen …

EHP Rating: 75.0

Carrickfergus Castle

Carrickfergus, Carrickfergus

A former soldier is seen here, nicknamed "Buttoncap", he is said to have murdered a man in a fit of jealousy, but was later executed; in his last breath, he vowed to haunt the castle. He is commonly reported by the old well. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

EHP Rating: 75.0

Crumlin Road Gaol

Belfast, Belfast

A ghostly man has been seen walking around the C Wing of the building. Other ghosts have been caught on photograph or heard all about the building. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

EHP Rating: 75.0

Crumlin Road Jail

Belfast, Belfast

Apparitions, faces, and shadows have been caught on camera. While only 17 people were hung here, many other prisoners are said to be here occupying every wing. The B-wing is where a famous photograph caught the face of a man in a coffin. A prison warden is also in this …

EHP Rating: 62.5

Grand Opera House

Belfast, Belfast

Two deceased stage hands named George and Harry are said to be here. Actors have reported disembodied faces staring at them and shadows all around. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

EHP Rating: 60.0

Dobbins Inn Hotel

Carrickfergus, Carrickfergus

The ghost of a woman named Maud is reported here in various rooms. Other people report shadows here by the reception area. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

EHP Rating: 60.0

Grace Neill's

Donaghadee, Ards

The original owner is said to remain here to greet guests. Lights flickers, glasses move by themselves, and bottles have opened by themselves. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

EHP Rating: 60.0

Roe Valley Hospital

Limavady, Limavady

A photo was taken here showing what appeared to be a woman holding a baby. Crying is heard, doctors and nurses in outdated uniforms are seen, and some guests have been touched by people who weren't there. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)

EHP Rating: 57.1

Ballygally Castle

Ballygalley, Larne

Lady Isobel Shaw, a former occupant, is said to knock on the doors within the building. Another woman seen in a silk dress is believed to be the ghost of Madame Nixon. (Submitted by Chris Berglund)