Limerick The Treaty County
Rugby Tours To Limerick
Rugby Tours to Limerick is a major destination for our groups
Its compact old town is known for the medieval-era St. Mary’s Cathedral and St. John’s Square.
Standing along the River Shannon, the 13th-century King John’s Castle is one of the city’s most recognisable sites.
In early medieval times Limerick was at the centre of the Kingdom of Thomond which corresponds to the present day County Clare, the Kingdom also included North Kerry and parts of South Offaly.
One of the kingdom’s most notable kings was Brian Boru, ancestor of the O’Brien Clan of Dalcassians. The word Thomond is synonymous with the region and is retained in place names such as Thomondgate, Thomond Bridge and Thomond Park.
Limerick is the home of Munster Rugby one of the most famous sides in the world. Full of household names and legends to many fans.
Famous past players include Christian Cullen, Doug Howlett and Trevor Halstead.
Donnacha O’Callaghan holds the most appearances for Munster standing at 268 not to be passed.
















