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Ghosts of Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way
Region
Ireland
Format
eBook
First published
2024
Imprint
CWMK Publishing
Short link
cwmk.uk/atlanticway
Ireland · 2024

Ghosts of Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way

A Collection of Irish Hauntings

The ocean takes everything. But the dead never leave.

Stretching for 1,600 miles, Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way is a landscape of unparalleled, jagged beauty. But beneath the staggering cliffs and picturesque peninsulas lies a history soaked in saltwater and profound tragedy. This is a coast forged by the merciless Atlantic Ocean, where ancient passage tombs overlook the mass graves of the Great Famine, and where the shattered hulls of the Spanish Armada still litter the reefs.

And along this treacherous, wind-scoured seaboard, the spirits of the past refuse to wash away.

In Ghosts of the Irish Wild Atlantic Way, you will brave the coastal storms and step into the terrifying supernatural remnants of the West of Ireland. This chilling collection documents the terrifying "stone tape" echoes, aggressive coastal poltergeists, and tragic historical spirits reported by modern tour guides, terrified urban explorers, and isolated lighthouse keepers.

Travel the rugged edge of the world and discover:

  • The Achill Island Deserted Village: The tragic, abandoned famine settlement where visitors report sudden, paralyzing cold and the shadowy figures of starving families huddling in the ruins.
  • Spanish Point: The brutal Clare coastline where the agonized, disembodied cries of executed Armada sailors still echo over the crashing waves.
  • Skellig Michael: The jagged, terrifying ocean rock where modern tourists hear the phantom, echoing sound of 6th-century monks chanting in the mist.
  • Ballyseede Castle: The luxury hotel haunted by a strict Victorian matron who announces her terrifying presence with the sudden, overpowering scent of black roses.

Perfect for fans of maritime mysteries, dark tourism, and true paranormal encounters, this book pulls back the veil on the rugged, haunted landscape of Ireland's western coast.

Mind the cliffs. The drop isn't the only thing to fear.

About the author

G Hughes

Irish writer and folk-historian. Covers the island of Ireland — Cork, Dublin, and the wild west coast.

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