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1. Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park is a major County Clare attraction for visitors of all ages. Delve into the history of one of Ireland’s most authentic medieval castles. Travel back to the 1800s while visiting recreations of rural dwellings, pubs, shops and workshops. At Bunratty Caste & Folk Park, be part of lively folk parties and themed dinners, celebrating the traditions of the Middle Ages.
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2. Thomond Park
Extensively redeveloped in 2008, the stadium in Limerick has hosted countless sporting and entertainment events that have helped turn it into a world-class multi-purpose venue.
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3. King John's Castle
King John’s Castle stands steadfastly on Kings Island, its magnificent 13th-century ramparts towering above the River Shannon. Explore the fascinating medieval castle to uncover centuries of local history, dating back to the site’s original use as a Viking fortification. Investigate the historical exhibits and interpretive activities within the castle’s tall towers and spacious courtyards and admire one of the best-preserved Norman castles in Europe.
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4. Lough Gur
Walk amid Stone Age history at the quaint lakeside of Lough Gur, a scenic pocket of history and archaeology in County Limerick. Humans have resided near this picturesque horseshoe-shaped lake at the base of Knockadoon Hill since approximately 4000 B.C. The area is dotted with fascinating relics from throughout the ages.
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5. Grange Stone Circle
The Grange Stone Circle (Lios na Gráinsí) is a mysterious relic from the Bronze Age in County Limerick. Stroll around Ireland’s largest standing stone circle and try to picture the ancient rituals that were once performed here. Admire the workmanship of the large stone circle’s design. Say hello to the cows that today graze near the ancient stone circle, oblivious to its historic importance.
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Popular places to visit
Lough Gur
Take part in a millennia-old tradition of relaxing on the waterfront of this beautiful lake and uncover some of its fascinating history.
Grange Stone Circle
Imagine the summer solstice rituals believed to have occurred at this intriguing stone circle 4,000 years ago as you walk around the historic site.
Black Castle
You can learn about the history of Bruff with a stop at Black Castle. Stroll along the riverfront in this trendy area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.