County Limerick Ireland

Limerick City, County Limerick

Dotted with picturesque towns and villages, such as Castleconnell on the banks of the Shannon and Adare, with its old world thatched cottages and medieval churches, County Limerick is well worth a visit. Enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Shannon, go horse-riding or try out coarse angling.

Limerick City, County Limerick

Limerick City, capital of County Limerick, is Ireland’s third largest city and lies at a strategic point on the River Shannon. The city has a colourful history and its City Charter is older than that of London. Limerick is a regional centre for shopping, dining and entertainment, and its well-known theatre, the Belltable Arts Centre, puts on some great plays.

Limerick is also considered the sporting capital of Ireland because of its excellent sports facilities and passionate devotion to rugby. The city has recently achieved fame as the setting for Frank McCourt’s best-selling autobiography 'Angela’s Ashes'.

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