Mount Kennet Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mount Kennet
Popular places to visit
Thomond Park
Watch a local soccer match, attend a concert, check out an exhibition or cheer on the Munster Rugby Club on their home turf at this modern stadium.
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
Admire the magnificent medieval architecture of this cathedral and find out about its former life as a palace on the riverfront of historic Limerick.
O'Connell Street
Learn about the local history of Limerick when you spend time at O'Connell Street. 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.
People's Park
Explore the great outdoors at People's Park, a lovely green space in Limerick. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket
Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick
Aviation Discovery Experience at Shannon Aviation Museum
Explore the Cliffs of Moher & Bunratty Castle in Comfort
Our pick of the best Mount Kennet Hotel Deals
Clayton Hotel Limerick
It is a fantastic hotel and super convenient to just potter about the city from
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The George Limerick Hotel
Staff very helpful and informative
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Limerick Strand Hotel
Lovely, clean room.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Savoy Hotel
Overall amazing hotel
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Dromoland Castle
Amazing staff, always smiling friendly and helpful, gone out of their way to make sure we had everything we need and knew about all the things we could do, spotless rooms, endless goodies, elegant meals via room service, every second felt luxurious.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport
Easy Parking , Easy check-in the young man on reception was very organised and polite. I think ....his name was Dylan . The room was spacious, spotless and quiet The next morning the grab and go breakfast was ideal and complimentary . The helpful night porter even went and made me a Latte . Whoever ...
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mount Kennet
Newton Perry
While visiting Newton Perry, you might make a stop by sights like Limerick City Gallery of Art and People's Park.
Limerick City Centre
Limerick City Centre is known for its fantastic nightlife, and with sights like Arthur's Quay Park and Milk Market, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Limerick.
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 Cresent Shopping Centre and People's 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.
Medieval Quarter
Medieval Quarter is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by King John's Castle and Limerick Museum while in the area.
Coolraine
While Coolraine isn't home to many top sights, Gaelic Grounds and Thomond Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
