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Limerick

St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick – King John's Castle loop from Limerick

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Ireland
Munster
Limerick

St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick – King John's Castle loop from Limerick

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4.3

(3)

26

hikers

St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick – King John's Castle loop from Limerick

00:39

2.51km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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591 m

The Hunt Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum in the former customs house houses an exceptional private collection of art and antiques

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695 m

Mathew Bridge (Abbey River)

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (Mathew Bridge, 2025-08-03):
buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/21513015/mathew-bridge-limerick-limerick
“Reg No 21513015 ...”

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746 m

The Locke Bar

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The multi-award winning Locke Bar is picturesquely situated in the heart of Limerick City's medieval quarter, where the Abbey River meets the Shannon. The beautiful riverside location with a hugely …

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821 m

St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick

Highlight • Religious Site

One of the most important medieval structures in Ireland. Dedicated 1168.

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1.28 km

King John's Castle

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Castle from the 13th century is one of the best preserved Norman castles in Europe.

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1.43 km

St. Munchin's Roman Catholic Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Freestanding limestone Roman Catholic church, built between 1920 and 21, on a cruciform plan with an octagonal, partially projecting bell tower to the top of the east elevation, gabled transepts and a five-sided apse to the rear.

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1.48 km

Treaty stone

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The Treaty Stone is the rock on which the Treaty of Limerick was signed in 1691, marking the city's surrender to William of Orange.

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2.26 km

What is street art:
non-commercial, modern art movement whose (mainly graphic) works are freely accessible in public space


In the early 20th century, what is now known as a modern …

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2.51 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.22 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.21 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

33 %

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