Watch: A Halloween visit to Spike Island’s Spookfest

Watch as the Irish Examiner visit Spike Island’s Spookfest, An event which turns Ireland’s most notorious prison into a family Halloween adventure. 

A boat ride across Cork Harbour delivers visitors to the island, where they follow treasure maps through haunted cells, pitch-black tunnels, roaming ghouls and a witches’ lair, finishing with a fire show in the old gun courtyard. 

A unique mix of scares and real history, making it one of the most unique Irish Halloween experiences.

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