As St. Patrick's Day approaches, Ireland, with its verdant landscapes and ancient castles, intrigues us to explore the shadowy and legendary corners of its lore. Irish mythology and folklore are rich with tales of the supernatural, from eerie banshees to mysterious faeries. Here are (lucky) seven of the creepiest legends and lore from Ireland, where history and mystery meet.

The following written confession was submitted via email: I’m just curious if others have experienced the same thing. Basically, I woke up to my husband coming to bed approximately two hours after I did. I was drowsy at first, but I pointed to a translucent orb floating at the foot of the bed…

The following written confession was submitted via email: …One night when I was laying in bed trying to fall asleep, I heard something behind me. Now the bed in my room was pushed up next to the corner of my wall so that the head of my bed as well as the left side were both up against a wall. At this point I was facing toward the wall to my left and my bad was to the night stand next to my when. Now our house was about 75+ years old, so hearing the house make weird noises at night was not uncommon, but what I heard was not normal, and was not from the house….

The following written confession was submitted via email: …When I was 17, I left home, found a job and a flat share back in London, but I would come home to my mums the odd weekend. This particular time I came home in the Friday, & I went to bed in my old room. That night I had a very vivid and terrifying nightmare…

The following written confession was submitted via email: …I just finished listening to your interview with Pastor Daniel in 541 and there were just too many coincidences to not reach out… Like Daniel, I was put into a situation that - frankly - I wasn’t prepared for, but the Lord stepped up in a huge way. Unlike Daniel, however - my church tried to sweep it all under the rug…

On April 18 Tony joined Forbidden Knowledge News for a strange and supernatural discussion! Tune in to hear (or watch) the conversation on Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Rumble, Rokfin and more.

The following written confession was shared via Reddit: …I had my back to the door and was just reading a children's bedtime story to my almost asleep son, when I heard from behind me, my Dad's voice calling my name. It startled me, as we were home alone. I turned around quickly to see my Dad just rounding the corner heading down the stairs…

“If you start digging into the occult, you’re opening a door. And you might not be strong enough to close it - and then you have to call me.” Reverend Daniel Reehil sits down with Michael Knowles to offer an extensive look at his stories of exorcism, demonic encounters, and supernatural experiences - all real-life events that may be scarier than any horror movie.

The following written confession was submitted via email: …I wanted to tell you about a quick testimony I experienced 2 days ago (2/22/23). I was listening to your podcast, episode 75, modern miracles, with Timothy Waugh. I'm a Spirit filled lover of Jesus and have seen many miracles face to face, but rarely experience them for myself personally…

The following written confession was submitted via email in response to Episode 485: Death To Life (Members): I really loved that episode because I had a near death experience when I was 17 however mine differed from hers. I actually saw Jesus…

The following written confession was submitted via email: I've been listening for awhile now to your show and I have a question. Before the question, I need to give context. My wife was telling me about how when she was younger, she and her friend were walking in their neighborhood. They looked up and saw a vortex of some sort…

The following written confession was submitted via email: When I was 4, I was playing in our yard in a very small town in Central NY. My mom was hanging up laundry on the line and I remember looking up in the sky and seeing who I KNEW was Jesus standing in the clouds. The clouds were very fluffy and the sky was a beautiful blue…

The following written confession was submitted via email: ...I was battling my faith and wanted to explore into maybe hoping to get proof of God. Well, we as a group were spread out throughout the country and so we did a cool summon guided mediation over FaceTime. During that eclipse because we could all see it. Well, after mediation I was by a creek and in the woods doing this mediation solo with the group on FaceTime. I took a walk down this game trail and came across an old iron bridge that’s been abandon…

The following written confession was submitted via email: In 1995/1996, my sister (whom I will keep anonymous) was diagnosed and eventually passed away from stomach/esophageal cancer. She was 39, with 4 young kids. In the last couple weeks before her death, she would talk frankly with all of us (there were 6 sisters in all), about her immanent death. Her fears, our fears, her heartache, etc. On one of these occasions, she states “I’m ready to die, I’m just scared I’m going to see that black thing again …”

In June, The Confessionals took its very first overnight trip into the paranormal! Partnered with the tour and travel company Educated Wanderer, we set off on our ‘Paranormal Occurrences’ tour to explore haunted locations and mysterious places in Pennsylvania and New York. Take a look through our photo album featuring all our unique stops along the way, including Columcille Megalith Park, the haunted Richmond Hotel and the Point Phillips Hotel, supernatural Hexenkopf Rock, and spooky Burn Brae Mansion!