Paddy Reilly's Music Bar is reportedly haunted by various phenomena, including moving glasses, unexplained voices, unexplained breaking bottles, and sightings of a man resembling Gene Hackman peering into a window. The activity extends to an upstairs apartment where a spectral apparition has been seen on a bicycle. A 2010 episode of the TV show Ghost Hunters, titled "Shamrock Spirits," investigated these claims, documenting paranormal activity such as smells, sounds, and apparitions. Customers have reported hearing voices and seeing glasses move around after the bar closes and the customers leave. Bottles have been seen breaking without apparent cause. An apparition has been seen riding a bicycle in an upstairs apartment, and a man resembling the actor Gene Hackman has been reported peering into a window in the same area. Visitors have reported a variety of sensory experiences, including peculiar sightings, sounds, and smells. The reality television show Ghost Hunters featured Paddy Reilly's in its episode "Shamrock Spirits" on March 17, 2010.