Limerick

Limerick is a city in in the of Ireland, with a population of about 102,000 in 2022. It's a miniature Dublin with its Georgian streets, historic sights, and many visitor amenities, and is a good base for visiting its surrounding county plus and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Limerick Colbert railway station and Hunt Museum.

Railway station
Photo: Poxyshamrock, Public domain.
Limerick railway station also known as Colbert Station or Limerick Colbert serves the city of in County Limerick, Ireland. It is on Parnell Street and is the main station on the Limerick Suburban Rail network.

Museum
Photo: FreeBird, Public domain.
The is a museum located in the Custom House in the city of , . It holds a personal collection donated by the Hunt family, it was originally situated in the University of Limerick, before being moved to its present location in Limerick's Georgian custom house in 1997.

Arts center
Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an art museum in the city of , . It is run by Limerick City Council and is located in Pery Square, in the Newtown Pery area of the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raheen and Dooradoyle.

Suburb
Photo: LukeG 1001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large suburb of , . Initially developed to ease population overspill from the city of Limerick, is socioeconomically diverse, ranging from older, poor-class housing estates to relatively affluent areas.

Suburb
is a large suburb of , . It is one of Limerick's newer suburbs, and is home to the campus of and the Crescent Shopping Centre.

Limerick

Latitude
52.6464° or 52° 38′ 47″ north
Longitude
-8.6366° or 8° 38′ 12″ west
Population
102,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
9C4HJ9W7+H8
Geo­Names ID
11611445
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