Raheen Travel Guide
Limerick
Popular places to visit
Thomond Park
Home of Munster Rugby Football Club, Thomond Park is renowned all over the world for its sporting history and incredible match-day atmosphere.
King John's Castle
The exciting tales of battle and siege come to life within this beautifully preserved Norman castle in the heart of historic Limerick.
St. Mary's Cathedral
At over 800 years old, St. Mary’s Cathedral is one of the oldest cathedrals in Ireland still used as a place of worship. This ancient building in Limerick is a stalwart of Irish heritage and is visibly pockmarked by the trials it has endured. Situated on King’s Island in the middle of the Shannon River in Limerick, St. Mary’s Cathedral overlooks a landscape that must have changed beyond recognition since it was founded here in 1168 AD.
People's Park
Explore the great outdoors at People's Park, a lovely green space in Limerick. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Hunt Museum
Explore the exhibition halls of this grand Georgian museum and find a vast collection of historic artifacts and exquisite pieces of art.
University of Limerick
Lying on the shores of the River Shannon in the city of Limerick, the University of Limerick is a vibrant, bustling hub of learning and culture in the heart of west Ireland.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket
Aviation Discovery Experience at Shannon Aviation Museum
Cliffs of Moher Private Tour from Killarney
Killarney To Cliffs of Moher And Galway City Sightseeing Trip
Top hotels in Raheen
Great National South Court Hotel
All perfect
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Limerick Strand Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport
The room was lovely and clean, we went to a light dinner which was excellant and very good value. The staff was very accommodating and helped with our bags down the stairs.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
The George Limerick Hotel
Just great
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Absolute Hotel Limerick
Fabulous breakfast great variety and excellent value
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Dromoland Castle
Fantastic stay. Every little detail was perfect, from the upkeep and condition of the Castle to the impeccable service. Thank you.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Raheen
Dooradoyle
Travellers like the shopping in Dooradoyle, and Cresent Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Courtbrack
While Courtbrack may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like O'Connell Street and Cresent Shopping Centre.
Rathbane North
While Rathbane North isn't home to many top sights, Roxboro Shopping Centre and Limerick Greyhound Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mount Kennet
While there might not be top attractions in Mount Kennet, you can explore the larger area and discover places like O'Connell Street and Arthur's Quay Park.
Kilrush
While Kilrush may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gaelic Grounds and Thomond Park.
Newton Perry
While visiting Newton Perry, you might make a stop by sights like O'Connell Street and Limerick City Gallery of Art.
