Landmark
Gaelic Grounds
Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.
The Gaelic Grounds, also known as Páirc na nGael, is the principal Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) stadium in Limerick. With a capacity of over 44,000, it is one of the largest stadiums in Ireland and the home of Limerick's hurling and football teams. The atmosphere during major matches, especially the Munster Senior Hurling Championship, is electric, with fans waving flags and singing. The stadium features modern stands, excellent sightlines, and a lively concourse. Visitors can catch a match to witness the speed and skill of hurling, often described as the fastest field sport. The grounds also host concerts and other events. For a true taste of Irish sporting culture, the Gaelic Grounds is unmissable.
Don't miss
- Attend a hurling match to see Ireland's national sport at its best
- Cheer on Limerick's football team in a championship game
- Explore the stadium's facilities and enjoy the pre-match buzz
- Visit the nearby pubs for post-match celebrations
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Gaelic Grounds
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inSelf Guided Bike Tour on the Limerick Greenway5★ · 33 travelers~7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$17 per personSee dates →
Best full dayDublin to Cliffs of Moher, including Wild Atlantic Way and Galway4.9★ · 24,304 travelers~13 hoursFree cancellationFrom$87 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleExperience Gaelic Games in Galway5★ · 18 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$57 per personSee dates →More attractions in Limerick