Markets Field, Limerick

Name: Markets Field
Address: Limerick, Ireland

#41 among attractions in Limerick

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Markets Field is a stadium in Garryowen, Limerick, Ireland. It has been redeveloped since 5 June 2015 when it hosted a soccer match between Limerick FC and Drogheda United in the League of Ireland Premier Division. It has been graded a UEFA Category Two stadium with a capacity of around 4,500. The ground has hosted underage international fixtures in 2015 and 2021. The EA Sports Cup final between Limerick FC and St Patrick's Athletic was played in Markets Field on Saturday, 17 September 2016. ()

Opened: 1880 (144 years ago)Capacity: 5000Coordinates: 52°39'37"N, 8°36'54"W

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Markets Field – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: O'Connell Street, King John's Castle, Thomond Park, The Milk Market.

0.6 miW
Shopping district, Shopping
O'Connell Street, Limerick
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Limerick, O'Connell Street serves as the vibrant backbone of this historic Irish city's shopping district. Alive with a harmonious blend of modern retail therapy and the charm of old-world architecture, O'Connell Street offers a shopping...
0.8 miNW
13th-century riverside fortress
King John's Castle, Limerick
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1.5 miNW
Specialty museum, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Thomond Park, Limerick
39 min walk • Thomond Park, nestled in the historic city of Limerick, Ireland, is a bastion of rugby union and a fortress for its home team, Munster Rugby. With a capacity of 25,600 spectators, this iconic stadium has been a hallowed ground for sports enthusiasts since its opening...
0.4 miNW
Market, Shopping, Flea market
The Milk Market, Limerick
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Limerick, Ireland, the Milk Market stands as a bustling hub of commerce and culture, serving as a testament to the city's rich tradition of local trade. This vibrant market, a focal point for the community since 1852, is an emblem of the city's...
0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum
Limerick Museum, Limerick
17 min walk • The Limerick Museum, nestled in the historic city of Limerick, Ireland, is a repository of the city's rich cultural heritage and history. As a prominent cultural institution, it holds an extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits that illuminate the diverse...
0.8 miNW
52°40'13"N • 8°37'36"W
Thomond Bridge, Limerick
22 min walk • Bridge
0.6 miNW
Landmark church dating to 12th century
St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick
16 min walk • St Mary's Cathedral, a majestic church steeped in history, graces the skyline of Limerick, Ireland. This venerable structure, which has stood the test of time, was founded in 1168, making it the oldest building in Limerick still in daily use.
0.6 miNW
Art and artefacts in 18th-century building
Hunt Museum, Limerick
15 min walk • The Hunt Museum, a treasure trove of art and antiquities, is located in the heart of Limerick, Ireland. Housed in the 18th-century Custom House, the museum offers visitors a glimpse into a remarkable collection of over 2,000 artifacts that span from the Neolithic...
0.5 miNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Cruises Street, Limerick
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Limerick, Cruises Street stands as a bustling pedestrian thoroughfare, known for its vibrant shopping experience. This shopping street, which was opened in 1992, has since become an integral part of Limerick's city center, offering a diverse...
0.5 miNW
Museum
Ormston House, Limerick
14 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Limerick, Ormston House stands as a testament to contemporary art and cultural exchange. This dynamic space, operating as a museum and cultural center, is dedicated to fostering creativity and dialogue within the community.
0.6 miW
Museum, Art museum, Romanesque architecture
Limerick City Gallery of Art, Limerick
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Limerick, Ireland, the Limerick City Gallery of Art (LCGA) stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and contemporary creativity. Established in 1936 and situated in the historic Carnegie Building, LCGA is a premier institution for the visual...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Markets Field?

Nearby attractions include St John's Cathedral, Limerick (6 min walk), The Milk Market, Limerick (10 min walk), Patrick Street, Limerick (13 min walk), Ormston House, Limerick (14 min walk).

How to get to Markets Field by public transport?

The nearest stations to Markets Field:

Train

Limerick Colbert (10 min walk)

Bus

Limerick Bus Station • Lines: 328 (11 min walk)
Arthur's Quay • Lines: 735 (16 min walk)