Fiction, Unexplained Phenomena

True Irish Ghost Stories

Name: True Irish Ghost Stories
Author: Seymour, John , Neligan, Harry
ISBN: 9781434406057

by Seymour, John, Neligan, Harry

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Overview

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Synopsis

This collection of chilling and mysterious tales offers a glimpse into the rich tradition of Irish folklore and supernatural lore. Compiled from firsthand accounts, True Irish Ghost Stories brings together eerie encounters with ghosts, poltergeists, and other paranormal phenomena across Ireland. From haunted houses to spectral figures, each story captures the eerie atmosphere and deep-rooted belief in the otherworldly, making it a fascinating exploration of Ireland's supernatural heritage.

About the Author, Seymour, John , Neligan, Harry

St. John D. Seymour, B.D., Litt. D., was a Protestant clergyman who lived at Donohil Rectory in Tipperary, one of the sites of hauntings reported in True Irish Ghost Stories. His other books include Irish Witchcraft and Demonology and Irish Visions of the Other-World.

Harry L. Neligan, D.I.R.I.C., served as District Inspector with the Royal Irish Constabulary.