EPISODE · Apr 24, 2015 · 28 MIN
Ep. 42 - Leap Castle
from History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind
Leap Castle in Ireland had it's beginnings in blood and death and is one of the longest continually inhabited castles in the world. Gothic windows and ivy covered towers give the castle a truly stereotypical look. The history contained within the castles walls is fascinating and covers centuries of war and fires. The best way to describe the history is as a murder soap opera. In more recent times, it has been under extensive restoration. Castles and rich histories go hand in hand with hauntings and Leap Castle has many stories of the supernatural and is considered the most haunted castle in the world. The most well known haunting is about the Elemental that apparently resides at the castle. Come along with us to Ireland to find out more about this interesting location. Moment in Oddity features a murder investigation that revealed illegitimate children and This Day in History features the first continuous publication newspaper published in America. Check out our website: http://historygoesbump.com Show notes can be found here: http://historygoesbump.blogspot.com/2015/04/hgb-podcast-ep-42-leap-castle.html
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