Limerick City Museum

Limerick City Museum

Limerick City Museum, also known as the "Jim Kemmy Municipal Museum," is the municipal museum of Limerick. Located on the banks of the River Shannon near King John's Castle, it was established in 1906 and opened to the public in 1916. Managed by Limerick City Council, the museum offers free admission.

Limerick City Museum showcases the history and people of Limerick city, featuring a rich and diverse collection that captivates visitors. The museum displays a variety of archaeological finds, Limerick goldsmithing works, Limerick lace, local handicrafts, photographs, banknotes, pamphlets, coins, postcards, belts, council acts, books, and more, offering insights into every facet of the city’s story.

Limerick City Museum

Must-visit reason: The best museum to learn about Limerick

Continent where the attraction is located: Europe【Europe】

Country/Region where the attraction is located: Ireland[Ireland]

Province/State where the attraction is located: County Limerick [County Limerick]

City where the attraction is located: Limerick [Limerick]