Checking out locations

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A text-led research lead from Paranormal Ireland: Three of the team decided to take a tour of the West Cork area looking for possible locations for future investigation. We did a few mini sessions in some of the places but mostly, we were interested in just having a look around. Coppinger's Court We began our tour at this beautiful, abandoned manor house. The weather was perfect and we were able to walk around and explore the whole place. The owner called down to check on his cattle and shared some of...

Cork, Ireland Not established from source Archive investigations Insufficient evidence Source verification required

Case at a glance: Cork
Current FI-X classification: Insufficient evidence
Research status: Published
Evidence strength: Source verification required
Researcher: FI-X Research Intake
Last reviewed

Research lead, not a verified case: FI-X located this text account in the published work of Paranormal Ireland.

What the source says

Three of the team decided to take a tour of the West Cork area looking for possible locations for future investigation. We did a few mini sessions in some of the places but mostly, we were interested in just having a look around. Coppinger's Court We began our tour at this beautiful, abandoned manor house. The weather was perfect and we were able to walk around and explore the whole place. The owner called down to check on his cattle and shared some of...

What FI-X has not established

FI-X has not independently verified the account, the reported event, the witnesses, the location or the interpretation attached to it. This record was created because a substantive text source exists; it was not created from a video alone.

Research required

Check the original article and its publication date.
Identify whether the account is first-hand, second-hand or a research-group investigation.
Separate documented facts, testimony, folklore and later interpretation.
Look for local records, contemporary reporting, photographs or associated media where rights and provenance can be established.

What remains unresolved

General county-level location only. This automated lead does not publish a private address. FI-X has not independently verified every claim in this file. The classification will change only when better evidence supports a change.

Timeline

2018-06-17The source published the text account. FI-X has not independently verified the underlying event.
2026-08-06FI-X created a text-led research lead for editorial review.

Location note. General county-level location only. This automated lead does not publish a private address.

Sources and references

[1] . Checking out locations. Paranormal Ireland, 2018-06-17. Irish research-group blog. Open source

Update history

3 August 2026 - Initial FI-X case study published; classification and source coverage marked for continued review.

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