Limerick is Ireland’s sporting and cultural hotspot this Autumn as Ladies Day takes place at Limerick Racecourse, Ospreys visit Thomond Park and a variety of special events take place across the city!

There’s a lot to see & do for kids with Shelbourne Park hosting the Limerick Toy Show, Limerick on Ice is back in Arthur’s Quay Park and Santa is visiting Limerick at the Georgian Christmas Market!

And for adults, enjoy the fireworks on October 23^rd,  Fame – The Musical runs at UCH from the 26^th – 31^st October and the sporting Aussies are in town for the in October & November!

Why not let Limerick surprise you this Autumn? 

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The Saturday Food Market is the region’s most famous market which has been operating for over 150 years. It’s a real ‘buzzy’ market and a source of exceptional produce.

Here you’ll discover the very best of fresh, natural produce from great farmhouse cheeses and chutneys, just-caught fish and artisan meats, organic fruit & vegetables, to delicious healthy breads and fresh pressed juices.

You’ll also be able to snack on gourmet sandwiches, wraps, pastries, chocolates, delicious crepes, soups and freshly brewed teas & coffees or buy fresh flowers and vibrant plants.  

An all-weather Sunday market  for all the family with stalls offering the best of locally produced arts & crafts, fine antiques and food to go.

It’s an all-weather market that will suit the browser and the curious where you can buy or just spend time enjoying the work of our finest local artists and craftspeople.  

The Riverside Market has 36 stallholders offering a broad range of arts, crafts, clothes, jewellery, antiques, bric-a-brac and curiosities. For the kids there are often face painters, magicians, jugglers, mime artists and buskers, all providing an atmosphere that the family will surely enjoy. 

Together with the ever-present food stalls and shops, this Sunday market is a great attraction in the heart of Limerick City.  

The Friday City Market is a new market which brings together an eclectic mix of some of the region’s finest food producers and horticulturists to bring you the very best of produce from land and sea. It also features crafts and other products too.

There are over 40 stalls offering a huge range of fruit & vegetables, meat, fish, cheese, breads & cakes, preserves and specialty foods – making it a one-stop-shop for all the items you need to create that special culinary delight in your kitchen at home.  

Flowers and shrubs also feature at the market. You can also sample some tasty snacks and “food to go” options.   Together with the Food Pavilion shops and 16 surrounding retail units, all open for business, the City Market is a vibrant, buzzy venue.  

You can buy or just…