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Fun for all the family
Over 100 fun things to do and see; from folk parks,
caves, museums, sea-life centres, historic train rides,
pet-farms, dolphin watching, island hopping and
river-boat trips.
Bunratty Castle Medieval Banquets
Enjoy an evening of feasting and
merriment in the medieval splendour
of this beautifully restored 15th century
castle. The nearby Bunratty Shannon
Shamrock Hotel offers accomodation
and banquet packages.
For package details visit: www.dunnegrouphotels.com
Knappogue and Dunguaire
Castles are also home to medieval
banquets. www.shannonheritage.com
Limerick Sports City
A city with a passion for sport has an array of
the most modern, purpose-built facilities for all sports,
at the Arena in the university grounds. A wide choice
of great sporting occasions can be enjoyed throughout
the year including the exhilaration of horse racing,
greyhound racing and rugby - for which the city has a
proud tradition. www.ShannonRegionTourism.ie/limerick
Traditional Irish Nights
The Corn Barn in Bunratty Folk Park is the setting for
nightly, Irish entertainment of music, song and dance,
over a traditional Irish supper, during the summer
season. www.shannonheritage.com Many pubs in the
Region are also famous for traditional Irish music
sessions.
Where to eat?
A definite highlight of a visit to the
Shannon Region is the opportunity to
discover a whole new dining experience
where the richness of our farming heritage and sea
fishing tradition can be enjoyed in a wide variety of
restaurants catering for all tastes and budgets.
Shopping
Apart from the popularity of high street shopping,
old-fashioned village shops charm visitors with
options that are differenent, antique shops with
everything and anything old in disarray, and craft
shops where Irish culture finds expression, provide
unique gift ideas.
Glór - Irish Music Centre
A modern theatre in the town of Ennis, dedicated
to imaginatively advancing the development of Irish
music, song and dance. The centre stages night-time
performances by top artists throughout the year.
www.glor.ie
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