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   With a population of 102,287 at the 2022 census, [2] Limerick is the third-most populous urban area in the Republic of Ireland, and the fourth-most populous city on the island of Ireland. [5] [6] [7] It was founded by Scandinavian settlers in 812, during the Viking Age . The city straddles the River Shannon, with the historic core of the city ...

2. www.theirishroadtrip.com › things-to-do-in-limerick19 Best Things to do in Limerick in 2024 - The Irish Road Trip

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   Dec 29, 2023 · Discover 19 of the best places to visit in Limerick, from walks and hikes to historical sites and towns. Find out how to explore the county's rich heritage, culture and nature with this guide.

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   Discover Limerick, a vibrant city on the River Shannon with a rich history and a creative spirit. Explore its attractions, such as King John's Castle, St Mary's Cathedral, the Milk Market and the Georgian Quarter, and enjoy its nearby castles, watersports and countryside.

4. www.limerick.ieThis is Limerick | Limerick.ie

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   Limerick is a vibrant city on the Atlantic coast of Ireland, with a rich history, culture and nature. Explore Limerick on foot, discover its attractions, events, places to stay and more on Limerick.ie.

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5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g186621THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Limerick - Tripadvisor

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   Engage with the past through interactive displays and a detailed museum. 2. Lough Gur Visitor Centre. Lough Gur Heritage Centre a Discover Limerick DAC Visitor Centre telling the story of 9,000 years of habitation in the Lough Gur area. From Neolithic house sites to medieval castles Lough Gur has ….

6. www.limerick.ie › discover › visitingVisiting | Limerick.ie

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   Discover Limerick, a vibrant riverside city with a rich history and culture. Find out where to stay, what to see and do, and how to get around in Limerick and County Limerick.

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   May 26, 2024 · Limerick, city, port, and county town (seat) of County Limerick, west-central Ireland. It occupies both banks and King’s Island of the River Shannon at the head of its estuary emptying into the Atlantic Ocean. Under the Local Government Act of 1888, Limerick became a county borough with a city

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   Where is Limerick located?

   • Limerick City and County Council is the local authority for the city. Limerick is located on the River Shannon with four main river-crossing points near the city centre. To the south of the city is the Golden Vale, an area of rich pastureland. Historically, much of the city's industry was based on this agricultural hinterland. [citation needed]

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   Why is Limerick called the most beautiful city in Ireland?

   • Limerick in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries was sometimes called the most beautiful city in Ireland. [attribution needed] The English-born judge Luke Gernon, a resident of Limerick, wrote in 1620 that at his first sight of the city he had been taken by its "lofty buildings of marble, like the Colleges in Oxford ".

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   Does Limerick have a city council?

   • Throughout most of the city's history, from 1197 when it gained its first charter, Limerick City had its own local government authority, Limerick Corporation later known as Limerick City Council. The council was one of the oldest in Ireland and was only exceeded in age by Dublin City Council.

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   Is Limerick Ireland's national city of Culture?

   • In 2014, Limerick became Ireland's inaugural National City of Culture, with a variety of artistic and cultural events occurring at locations around the city throughout the year. The Limerick City Gallery of Art on Pery Square is the city's chief venue for contemporary art exhibitions.

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