Hire a car for even larger savings. King John's Castle is a must on the itinerary. It was built in around 1210 and has many tales to tell of siege and traumatic events of 1692. People in the courtyard dress the part of and show the traditions of 16th century Limerick as you tour the majestic castle grounds. The sights surrounding are exquisite from the castle towers. What a beautiful land to rule over gaze upon as King. Just a short hike from lovely Limerick City is the most beautiful village in all of Ireland, Adare Village. You will see pretty little thatch roofed, fairytale cottages all throughout the village. The great Adare Manor is also a sight with red ivy creeping up her exterior. The welcoming residents make Adare even more attractive. On your way out of Adare don't forget to swing by and see the grand Desmond Castle. A true must is The Foynes Flying Boat Museum.
This museum holds a great many items from World War II. They have an amazing replica of the B314, better known as the "Flying Boat". You truly are stepping back in time. The cinema is even authentic. Maybe if you ask nicely they will pass on their Irish coffee recipe, for this is the very place it was created. Thinking of studying abroad? The University of Limerick has a great deal to offer. They have wide variety of sports, large indoor pool, a huge field and running track, etc. The facilities are amazing, from student housing to labs and classrooms, it is truly a lovely place to study. They also offer many restaurants shops and facilities the student won't even feel a need to leave campus. Everything is at your fingertips at University of Limerick. Come experience Limerick first hand!