The following is a list of walks in Ireland's Shannon Region which range from the fascinating historical walking tours of Limerick City to the breathtaking scenery along the Glen of Aherlow walks in County Tipperary. Be sure to check out the scenic and historical walks listed below next time you're in the region.
Locations from Angela’s Ashes include: Windmill Street, Barrack Hill, site of the former Roden Lane, South’s Pub, Leamys School, the church’s mentioned in the book and many other locations.
The Aughinish Alumina Nature Trail is a self guided nature trail through wild countryside in County Limerick - 32km west of Limerick City along the south bank of the Shannon Estuary.
Experience a journey through time on our Guided Walking Tours through the winding streets of medieval Ennis! Hear tales of famine and poverty, rebellions and riots and learn about the mythology and legends of the town.
The Great Southern Trail is a unique 85 km stretch of countryside in West Limerick / North Kerry. It is the route taken by the Limerick - Tralee railway line, which opened in 1867/1880 and closed in 1975/1977.
The historical walking tour of Limerick includes King's Island, Irish Town, Georgian Limerick and Newtown Perry with Tour Guide Michael O'Donnell.
The Limerick Garden trail contains 7 of the best gardens in the region, many have won National Awards and have featured in gardening magazines.
This tour lasts approximately 2 hours, the route takes in locations such as Merchants Quay, St Mary's Cathedral, The Exchange, King John's Castle, Treaty Stone, Bishops Palace, Sir Harrys Mall, The Abbey River, McNamaras Band