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Lough Gur Heritage Centre, Limerick

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Combining archeology and traditional Irish folklore, Lough Gur Heritage Centre teaches visitors about the region's history and culture. The center boasts a wonderful collection of archeological artifacts from the area that tell the story of the region's first dwellers and reveal details about their home life and traditions. You can see burial sites, tools, Stone Age pottery, and the Countess of Bath chalice and paten that all were excavated locally. Use our Limerick trip planning site to add Lough Gur Heritage Centre and other attractions to your Limerick vacation plans.

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• By JohnF5586

  Great walk, with super views.The visitors centre could not be more helpful. Would have liked to see more but not everything is accessable  more »

• By Sarahstruth

  It's just beautiful. A mystical magical lake and plenty of little walks. Can get a bit crowded during the summer. Perfect to visit around this time of year. And don't forget to swing by grange stone c...  more »

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• By Olivier Roy

  The site is not massive or anything but it has a strange feeling to it. Really interesting and full of mysteries!

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• By David Senn

  Beautiful trail with old ruins and a lot of historical information in the center, plus a but of folklore. Worth a visit.

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