
About
Step into History and Mystery: Carrickfergus Castle & Islandmagee Witch Trail Walking Tour. Expect a lot of history, a dash of horror, and an attempt at humour... all set against the backdrop of one of Ireland's most atmospheric towns.
Perfect for history buffs, true crime fans, lovers of the supernatural, and those curious about the infamous Islandmagee Witch Trial - this is the only tour company that tells the real story of Ireland's last witches, inspired by the book 'Possessed by the Devil' by Dr. Andrew Sneddon
Uncover Northern Ireland's dark, dramatic, and sometimes downright bizarre past on this unforgettable 2.5-hour guided walking tour through the heart of historic Carrickfergus. With a broomstick-wielding, theatrically dressed guide (cape included!), this tour is part time-travel, part ghost story, and part history lesson - with just enough humour to keep your wits about you.
What's Included:
Admission to Carrickfergus Castle - includes a captivating one-hour guided exploration through this mighty Norman stronghold.
Stops at key historical sites, including: The eerie Old Gaol site; the exterior of the haunted Dobbins Inn and the chilling Pillory and Hanging Gate.
A complimentary "Witches Brew" - your choice of tea or coffee with biscuits to keep your spirits up.
Storytelling with a twist - led by a lively, qualified guide who blends drama, detail, and the occasional dark joke.
Photo opportunities galore - perfect for your Instagram (or paranormal scrapbook).
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Facilities
Event Facilities
- Booking Required
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Station nearby
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult | £21.00 per ticket |
Child | £19.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.