9 days in Limerick Itinerary

Founded by Vikings over a thousand years ago, Limerick sits at the head of the Shannon River's broadening estuary.

Head to Burren Perfumery and Ballymorris Potteryfor plenty of shopping. Visiting Cliffs of Moher and Burren Birds of Prey Centre will get you outdoors. Change things up with these side-trips from Limerick: McKernan Woollen Mills (in Tuamgraney), Lahinch (Lahinch Beach, Kenny Woollen Mills & Lahinch Art Gallery, &more) and The Woollen Market (in Liscannor). Next up on the itinerary: step into the grandiose world of King John's Castle, stop by Hazel Mountain Chocolates, take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Canice's Cathedral & Round Tower, and make a trip to Rock of Cashel.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In March in Limerick, expect temperatures between °F during the day and °F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.