Spectres, Monsters, Fairies and Vampires: An introduction to the Irish Gothic

Published on October 27, 2025

What are the defining features of Irish Gothic - and how can you use them in your creative writing? Garrett Fagan.
First published on Fri, 30 Oct 2015 as Spectres, Monsters, Fairies and Vampires: An introduction to the Irish Gothic. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website.