Limerick City of Culture 2014
If you are thinking of taking a visit to the heart of the Midwest this summer, then Limerick is an excellent choice. The county has so much to offer, from breath-taking views across the River Shannon to the many historical landmarks that will truly capture your imagination.
This year, Limerick has been named City of Culture 2014. You can enjoy a packed calendar of events from fashion to music, theatre to sport - you won’t be disappointed. Limerick and the surrounding towns and villages will be a stage for local talent, as well as internationally renowned artists, who will perform in Ireland for the first time. Urban and contemporary styles will blend with a traditional feel to reveal the rich cultural diversity and heritage of this great city. If you need some quiet time out, why not take a drive to Adare village, which is known as Ireland’s prettiest village with its thatched houses offering an array of colour? Take a walk along Limerick's Garden Trail or relax in one of the many cosy pubs or restaurants.
Proms in the Park – 24th July
Proms in the Park is a great outdoor musical concert for all the family to enjoy. The event will take place Limerick City Park on 24th July with a wonderful evening of song and dance from local artists. You and the family can picnic on the lawns, making it the perfect summer's evening for everyone.With activities to suit all ages, Limerick really is the perfect family destination for an exciting holiday this summer. Combine your holiday with a stay in an Irish family home in Limerick for the ideal getaway. Many of the B&Bs offer tea/coffee and home-baking on arrival, in addition to wonderful home-cooked breakfasts. B&B hosts will fill you in on everything from that quirky museum with amazing artefacts, to the spectacular golden beach for a glorious morning walk. A stay in a Limerick City bed and breakfast is sure to make your visit to this captivating county extra special.
Posted: 08 May 2014 by
Niall McKee |
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Tags: City of Culture, Ireland, Limerick
When planning your trip to Ireland this September, I recommend that you put Limerick City of Culture 2014 on your places to visit list. Something truly special is taking place from Friday 5th to Sunday 7th September and you really don’t want to miss it!
Posted: 24 Jul 2014 by
Claire Regan |
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Limerick is the City of Culture for 2014 and as such has a packed schedule of events running throughout the year. Below are just a few events happening in June and September that are worth going to see if you get the chance.
Posted: 09 Jun 2014 by
Niall McKee |
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Limerick City of Culture 2014 will have a packed calendar of events taking place throughout the year. Visit Limerick and stay in a Bed and Breakfast in Ireland.
Posted: 28 Feb 2014 by
Mel Heron |
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