Things to do in Shannon

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King John\'s Castle showing a river or creek, heritage architecture and a castle
Limerick showing a bridge and a river or creek
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park featuring interior views, heritage elements and a castle
Cliffs of Moher featuring rugged coastline and general coastal views
Limerick which includes a river or creek, a bridge and heritage elements

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Hunt Museum showing heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and art

Limerick City Centre

4/5(49 area reviews)

Limerick City Centre is known for its fantastic nightlife, and with sights like Arthur's Quay Park and O'Connell Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Limerick.

Limerick City Centre
Aerial panoramic view of Living Bridge, curving modern pedestrian crossing over the Shannon river at the University of Limerick with stunning sunset

Castletroy

Castletroy is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to University Concert Hall and UL Outdoor Pursuits Climbing Wall while you're in town.

Castletroy
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Newton Perry

While visiting Newton Perry, you might make a stop by sights like O'Connell Street and Limerick City Gallery of Art.

Newton Perry
King John's Castle, Limerick, Ireland

Rathbane North

While Rathbane North isn't home to many top sights, Roxboro Shopping Centre and Limerick Greyhound Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Rathbane North
Low angle view of a castle, Dromoland Castle, Shannon, Republic of Ireland

Dromoland

Dromoland might not have many top sights, but Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club and Quin Abbey are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Dromoland
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Newtown

5/5(3 area reviews)

Though Newtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Poulnabrone Dolmen and Caherconnell Stone Fort.

Newtown