Leap Castle: Inside Ireland’s Most Violent and Haunted Fortress — Ep. 18
Description
Deep in the heart of Ireland stands Leap Castle — a centuries-old fortress known for bloodshed, betrayal, and the restless spirits said to haunt its halls. From secret dungeons and family murders to a malevolent presence known only as the Elemental, its story is one of Ireland’s darkest legends.
In this episode of State of the Unknown: Out of State, Robert Barber explores the haunted history and true paranormal stories of Leap Castle — a place where history and horror intertwine, and where the past refuses to stay buried.
🎧 Ancient walls. Real hauntings. True fear.
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Some stories don’t stay buried.
We go looking anyway.


















