New study reveals Wexford’s favourite Halloween movies

With Halloween just around the corner, new data has revealed Wexford’s favourite Halloween movies with It taking the top spot….

The new study conducted by Virgin Media Ireland compiled the top 50 highest-grossing horror movies and analysed their monthly Google search volume during the month of October since 2020. By doing this they’ve identified the films that Irish audiences turn to get into the Halloween spirit.  

It was revealed to be Wexford’s favourite Halloween film with 1580 searches.

It was joined in the top three rankings by The Conjuring with 1520 monthly searches during October and Five Nights at Freddy’s with 1490 searches.  


You can find the full top 10 most-loved Halloween films in Wexford below while you can also find out which movie the nation prefers in the full research.  

The top 10 most popular horror movies in Wexford are: 

Rank 

Movie 

Total Average Monthly Searches 

IT (2017) – 1580

The Conjuring (2013) – 1520

Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023) – 1490

The Exorcist (1973) – 1070

The Alien (1979) – 890

The Nun (2018) – 750 

Annabelle (2014) – 720

Sleepy Hollow (1999) – 680

Halloween Movie (2018) – 610 

10 

Jaws (1975) – 550

Whether you’re into creepy clowns, paranormal stories, or classic thrillers, this list has got you covered. So, grab some popcorn, dim the lights, and get ready for a great night with these Irish favourites.  

For the complete list of Ireland’s favourite horror movies, including the most popular movie in each county click here: https://www.virginmedia.ie/play/irelands-favourite-halloween-movies  

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