Getting To Limerick

Limerick is situated in the mid-west of Ireland 25km from Shannon International Airport.

By Air

The best way to reach Lero in the University of Limerick is to fly to Shannon Airport, located 20km north of Limerick City. Scheduled flights arrive daily at Shannon from several European and US locations providing a convenient hub facility.
The main airlines serving Shannon Airport are:

Aer Lingus

Ryanair

For a full list of flights reaching Shannon, please consult the airport website
A bus service is available from Shannon Airport to Limerick City Centre (train and bus station). From there it is a short (10 minute) bus trip or taxi trip to the University.
A taxi desk and car rental facilities are located in the arrivals hall at Shannon Airport. It would take approximately 35 minutes to travel to Lero at the University by car, from the airport

For delegates arriving at Dublin Airport, Limerick is serviced by regular train and bus services originating from Dublin city centre.

By Train or Busfrom Dublin

For information on train schedules from Dublin to Limerick, please check out the Irish Rail website
For information on bus schedules from Dublin to Limerick, please check out the Bus Eireann website

By Boat

There are three main ferry companies which service Ireland
by Dublin Port (from Holyhead, Liverpool, Douglas)
http://www.dublinport.ie/

by Irish Ferries (from Pembroke, Holyhead, Cherbourg, Roscoff)
http://www.irishferries.ie/

by FerryView (from Pembroke, Holyhead, Liverpool, Swansea)
http://www.seaview.co.uk/ferryroutes/irishrep.html