Hunt Museum

The Hunt Museum 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.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday: closed
    Tuesday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Sunday: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Email: info@huntmuseum.com
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Irish art museum
  • Also known as: “The Hunt Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Mary’s Cathedral and Fanning’s Castle.

Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, is a cathedral… is situated 230 metres north of Hunt Museum.

Ruins
Fanning's Castle, also called Whitamore's Castle… is situated 200 metres northeast of Hunt Museum.

Church
Saints Michael's Catholic Church is an 18th-century… is situated 260 metres south of Hunt Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caherdavin and Athlunkard.

Suburb
is a northern suburban district of city in the mid-west of .

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Village
is a village in , Ireland. is situated 3½ km north of Hunt Museum.

Hunt Museum

Latitude
52.66627° or 52° 39′ 59″ north
Longitude
-8.6244° or 8° 37′ 28″ west
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9C4HM98G+G6
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Hunt Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “汉特博物馆”
  • Chinese: “漢特博物館”
  • French: “Hunt Museum”
  • German: “Hunt Museum”
  • Japanese: “ハント博物館”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hunt Museum”
  • Norwegian: “Hunt Museum”
  • Persian: “موزه هانت”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Hunt”
  • Russian: “Музей Хант”
  • Tatar: “Хант музее”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей Гант”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей Ганта”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Union Cross and Hassett’s Cross.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Dolmen Catering and Spirit Store.

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Worth a closer look: Dublin and Cork.

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