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Dockers Monument – King John's Castle loop from TUS Gaelic Grounds

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Limerick

Dockers Monument – King John's Castle loop from TUS Gaelic Grounds

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Dockers Monument – King John's Castle loop from TUS Gaelic Grounds

02:12

8.58km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.65 km

View of the Limerick waterfront from Shannon Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the bridge you have a good view of the waterfront of Limerick. Especially recommended in the evening.

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3.88 km

Dockers Monument

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Skuptur by Mike Duhan, 2010

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4.20 km

Painted bollards at the University of Limerick City Centre Campus

Highlight • Monument

What is street art:
non-commercial, modern art movement whose (mainly graphic) works are freely accessible in public space

In the early 20th century, what is now known as a modern …

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4.65 km

The Hunt Museum

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The museum in the former customs house houses an exceptional private collection of art and antiques

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4.75 km

Mathew Bridge (Abbey River)

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (Mathew Bridge, 2025-08-03):
buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/21513015/mathew-bridge-limerick-limerick
“Reg No 21513015 ...”

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5.33 km

King John's Castle

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King John's Castle (Irish: Caisleán Luimnigh) also known as Limerick Castle is a 13th-century castle located on King's Island in Limerick, Ireland, next to the River Shannon. Although the site …

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5.39 km

Thomond Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (Thomond Bridge, 2025-08-03):
buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/21508001/thomond-bridge-limerick-limerick
“Reg No 21508001 ...”

Wikipedia (Thomond Bridge, 2025-08-03):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomond_Bridge
“… built in 1836 …”

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5.47 km

St. Munchin's Roman Catholic Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Freestanding limestone Roman Catholic church, built between 1920 and 21, on a cruciform plan with an octagonal, partially projecting bell tower to the top of the east elevation, gabled transepts and a five-sided apse to the rear.

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8.58 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.68 km

2.00 km

1.68 km

196 m

Surfaces

5.62 km

2.34 km

415 m

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 4 September

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Dockers Monument – King John's Castle loop from TUS Gaelic Grounds

View of the Limerick waterfront from Shannon Bridge

Dockers Monument

Painted bollards at the University of Limerick City Centre Campus

The Hunt Museum

Mathew Bridge (Abbey River)

King John's Castle

Thomond Bridge

St. Munchin's Roman Catholic Church

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