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Kirsty Blake Knox on the set of 'The Traitors'. Photo: Andres Poveda

Kirsty Blake Knox on the set of ‘The Traitors’. Photo: Andres Poveda

The cast of upcoming reality ­murder-mystery game show The Traitors may be faced with deception, betrayal and suspicion in the coming weeks, but at least they won’t be up against any creepy-crawlies.

A family of spiders who had weaved millions of cobwebs in the basement of Slane Castle were removed and transported to Connemara, Co Galway, where they remained for the duration of the television shoot, Slane heir Alex ­Conyngham, the Earl of Mount Charles, told the Irish Independent.