The official guide to Limerick, Ireland

Limerick Insider

People's Park
The People's Park, in Pery Square, is the principal park in Limerick City. It was formally opened in 1877, in memory of Richard Russell, a prominent local businessman.
Limerick City Gallery of Art (LCGA)
Home to an important collection of Irish paintings and also holds the National Collection of Contemporary Drawing

Essentials

Don't Miss

Kate Nash

Friday October 8th 2010

Kate will be touring her latest critically acclaimed album "My Best Friend Is You".
Munster -v- Australia

16 November 2010 @ TBC

Munster will take on the touring Qantas Wallabies during the November 2010 international fixture series on Tuesday 16th November 2010 (Kick Off TBC).

Ask the locals

Paul O’Connell
Munster Rugby and Lions star

“There is a massive buzz and a great social scene here. My rugby friends in Cork and Dublin think Limerick is brilliant; there are so many students and young people. You look at Limerick the weekend of a Munster game, you could nearly take a holiday here in the middle of winter from a Friday to a Sunday evening, it is just an incredible weekend.” Read more by Paul O’Connell

Limerick, a great place to live

What's On

Limerick Pride Street Party

Saturday 11th September
Limerick

Lesbian and Gay Festival. A Pride Parade will be followed by a massive block party hosted at Trinity Rooms.

Limerick City Community & Voluntary Fair

Sunday 12th September 2010: 13:00 – 18:00
City Hall, Merchants Quay, Limerick

5th Limerick City Community & Voluntary Fair

Girl With Dragon Tatoo

Tuesday 14th September 2010 @ 8pm
Belltable off-site venue, 36 Cecil Street, Limerick

Adapted from the first novel (published in Sweden as Män som hatar kvinnor/Men Who Hate Women)

Artist's talk by Alice Maher at Istabraq Hall

Thursday 16th September, 2010 @ 1.00p.m
Istabraq Hall, City Hall, Merchant's Quay, Limerick.

Limerick City Gallery of Art is delighted to present a lunchtime talk by Alice Maher at Istabraq Hall on Thursday 16 September 2010 at 1pm. The session will include a screening of her animated work.

Will Martin

Saturday 18th September 2010
University Concert Hall, Limerick