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Loftus Hall | |
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Former names | The Hall, Redmond's Hall |
General information | |
Location | Hook Head, County Wexford |
Country | Ireland |
Coordinates | 52°08′55″N 6°54′38″W / 52.1487°N 6.9106°W |
Elevation | 15 metres (49 ft) |
Opened | 1350 |
Loftus Hall is a large country house on the Hook peninsula, County Wexford, Ireland. Built on the site of the original Redmond Hall, it is said to have been haunted by the devil and the ghost of a woman.
Loftus Hall has a long history of ownership, through private residence, landlords, two different orders of nuns, and a hotel in the 1980s run by members of the Devereux family.
Purchased by Shane and Aidan Quigley in 2011, Loftus Hall was opened to the public in 2012 with guided tours of the house and a fully restored walled gardens.[citation needed] It was closed in 2020 and sold in 2021. As of 2022, it was under renovation and not open to the public.[citation needed]