Limerick was founded by Vikings in the 9th century, making it one of Ireland's oldest cities. Its city charter is older than that of London! Located on the banks of the mighty River Shannon, it is quirky, vibrant and utterly individual. From its beautiful Georgian architecture and grand museums to its sports-obsessed locals, it will win you over.
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Once Centre of the Aviation World
Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum Foynes, Co. Limerick, Ireland
The role played by Foynes in the establishment of passenger flights across the Atlantic is excitingly captured in the Museum which is located in the original Airport Terminal Building.
Open Mid-Mar to Mid-Nov
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Experience 800 years of history
King John’s Castle Nicholas Street, King’s Island, Limerick City, Ireland
Have fun exploring King John’s Castle, enjoy magnificent views and imagine a Norman soldier’s life in this medieval fortress.
Open Daily Year Round
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Discover all Limerick has to offer!
Limerick.ie Limerick, Ireland
From the whitewater rush of the Shannon to the emerald peace of the countryside, from Michelin star meals to tasty treats at the local market, this is Limerick, where edge meets embrace
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The oldest building in Limerick
Saint Mary’s Cathedral Bridge Street, Limerick City, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Saint Mary’s Cathedral was founded in 1168 AD and stands majestically over the City of Limerick. It is open daily and is still used today for its original purpose, as a place of worship.
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Ireland's prettiest village
Adare Heritage Centre Main Street, Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Offering an exciting mix of shopping, dining and historical discovery
Open Daily Year Round
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Located on the Limerick Greenway
Barnagh Greenway Hub Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Located directly on the Limerick Greenway, a hub of activity with Bike Rental available, Painted Pot Pottery Studio, and The Platform 22 Cafe.
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Award-winning walking trails
Broadford – Ashford Walking Trails Broadford and Ashford, Co. Limerick, Ireland
The trails have something to offer the amateur and the advanced walker including some challenging climbs, a variety of terrain, and beautiful views of West Limerick.
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Home of Legends
International Rugby Experience 40 O’Connell Street, Limerick, Ireland
The International Rugby Experience is a world class, interactive celebration of what it takes to become a Legend!
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Follow the former railway line
Limerick Greenway Various hubs/ trailheads along the Greenway in West Limerick
Limerick Greenway is a 40km off-road walking and cycling route between Rathkeale and the county Border, and extending to Listowel on the Kingdom of Kerry Greenways. (Greenway is over 50.5km.
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An archaeological gem
Lough Gur Visitor Centre & Lakeshore Park Lough Gur, Bruff, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Lough Gur is an area of extreme beauty encompassing over 6,000 years of living history. Home to Ireland’s largest and oldest stone circle.
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Famous food and variety markets
Milk Market Limerick Cornmarket Row, Limerick City, Ireland
The Milk Market provide Limerick residents and visitors with access to a wide variety of fresh, local, in-season products, typically directly from the producer.
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Amazing and Ancient Treasures
The Hunt Museum Custom House, Rutland Street, Limerick City, Ireland
The Hunt Museum exhibits one Europe’s greatest private collections of Art and Antiquities, dating from the Neolithic Period to the 20th Century.
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Unique setting for a Wildlife park
Stonehall Wildlife Park Curraghchase, Kilcornan, Co. Limerick, Ireland
This location offers a unique setting for a purpose built Wildlife park which has now developed from a pet farm into a wildlife park/Zoo for families to experience fun and education.
Open Apr to Sept
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On the scenic N69 driving route.
Foynes Heritage Town Foynes, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Foynes is a Discovery Point on the Wild Atlantic Way and is part of the N69 Coastal Driving route (Limerick to Kerry).
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Medieval town steeped in history
Kilmallock Heritage Town Kilmallock, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Known as the crossroads of Munster, Kilmallock has a colourful history dating back to its origins in the 12th century.
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Experience Medieval Limerick
King’s Island King’s Island Medieval Quarter, Limerick City, Ireland
The King’s Island Medieval Quarter of Limerick City contains a wealth of built heritage.
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Discover the story of Limerick
Limerick Museum Henry Street, Limerick City, Ireland
Limerick Museum has over 62,000 objects in its collection. Discover the story of Limerick city and county through its objects, from Stone Age axes to 1916 Rising medals.
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Shannon Region Special Discoveries
People’s Park Pery Square, Limerick, Ireland
Home to a children’s playground, the People’s Park is the perfect location for a family picnic surrounded in mature trees and colourful flowers.
Open Daily Year Round
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Shannon Region Special Discoveries
The Clare Glens Counties Limerick and Tipperary
With breath taking scenery, loop walks, numerous waterfalls and wild dense forestry this region offers tranquility and calm to all who visit.
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Mini Zoo
Wild Encounters Mini Zoo Coolyroe, Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick, Ireland
A diverse and growing variety of domestic and exotic animals, immersive and entertaining keeper chats and animal feeds.
Open Seasonally
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