Limerick Things to Do

O'Connell Street is the main road through Limerick and is named after Daniel O'Connell, a political leader who died in 1847. Although the name is serious, this street is known for being fun because of its shopping and restauran... more

Adjacent to the popular Molly Malone's Bar on Catherine Street, this place is very popular with students. It is difficult to tell where this bar begins and Molly Malone's ends, so alike are the clientele, decor and music select... more

Definitely a popular commercial club, Angel Lane has a large dance floor, a great sound system and is always hoppin'. Expect to wait in long lines on Saturdays. The clientèle is generally comprised of young working people and t... more

The cafe that makes coffee cool, Tinderbox really looks more like a trendy bar. Both the location and glass frontage make this an ideal place to get a caffeine fix whilst indulging in a spot of people-watching and their fresh f... more

This venue was originally built in 1673 and was subsequently rebuilt in 1777. It was the original location for Limerick Corporation meetings. The Exchange is situated on Nicholas Street and it forms part of the boundary walls o... more

This stunning cathedral, located on the banks of the River Shannon, provides a fine spectacle on the approach into Limerick. It is steeped in history, with many relics dating from the days of the siege of Limerick in 1691. The... more

King John's Castle is a magnificent castle located on King's Island in Limerick. Built in 1210, this is a perfect example of fortified Norman architecture in Ireland. Visitors can explore the gatehouse, the corner towers and th... more

Built in 1838 by the Pery Square Tontine Company, this row of six terraced houses is regarded as the foremost surviving example of Georgian architecture in Ireland today. Most of the original woodwork, plasterwork and marbling... more

Croom Mills is situated in the village of Croom in County Limerick. It is a popular attraction for visitors interested in the history and workings of an Irish country mill. The mill was initially a family-run business which pro... more

On the approach into the city of Limerick you cross over one of the city's most famous bridges, from which spectacular views of the cityscape can be seen. To the right appear the buildings of medieval Limerick city itself and t... more