Knock Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Limerick City Gallery of Art
You can study the exhibits at Limerick City Gallery of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Limerick. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket
From Limerick: Full-Day Guided Tour of Cliffs of Moher
Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick
Dingle Day Tour from Limerick
Aviation Discovery Experience at Shannon Aviation Museum
Our pick of the best Knock Hotel Deals
Greenhills Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport
There was a major problem with drainage in the shower. After I notified the staff, they cleaned up the bathroom area due to the overflow and I thought the issue was resolved. In the morning the same problem existed.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Limerick City Hotel
The staff was great.. the hotel has seen better days, it’s old and seems worn but for a one day stop before heading to Shannon airport it was in a great place. Restaurants and JJ Bowles pub and castle were walkable
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Absolute Hotel Limerick
Staff were amazing!!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Dromoland Castle
Outstanding experience five stars is not enough. Definitely a bucket list experience that I would love to repeat. Food staff spa and property are truly a delight.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Dunraven Arms Hotel
Hot and Cold Hotel The heat of our bedroom was intolerable. Bed covers to much, opened windows eventually at 4.30am which helped. The cold part comes from the bar in the evening before and after the evening meal. We had to go to the room after the meal as my wife started shivering in the bar. The ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Knock
Clondrinagh
Clondrinagh might not have many top sights, but Gaelic Grounds and Thomond Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Coolraine
While Coolraine isn't home to many top sights, Gaelic Grounds and Thomond Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
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.
King's Island
If you're spending some time in King's Island, King John's Castle and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
