Where to Stay in Thomondgate, Limerick

The area north of the Shannon, just over Thomond Bridge. A mix of older terraced houses, the Gaelic Grounds, and a few quiet pubs. Often overlooked by visitors.

✦ The vibe

Residential and unpretentious, with a local feel. Street art murals and the GAA ground bring occasional match-day buzz.

👤 Best for

GAA fans (the Gaelic Grounds are here), budget travellers, and those wanting a quieter base near the centre.

🏨 Where to stay

Mostly budget B&Bs and self-catering flats. Expect €60-100 a night. Try the Woodfield House Hotel.

🚇 Getting around

A 15-minute walk across Thomond Bridge to the castle. Buses run along the Ennis Road. Airport is 20 mins by taxi.

📍 Nearby

Gaelic Grounds (the county GAA stadium) and St Lelia's Church (with its striking spiral roof).

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