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Arriving in the Republic of Ireland

Delegates travelling from Europe may book a direct flight to Shannon International Airport which is by far the nearest airport to Limerick city. The airport is approximately 20 minutes by car from the city centre and offers the quickest and most convenient way to get to Limerick city. Taxis to the city centre cost approximately €30. Regular service buses run between the airport and the city centre.

Shannon International Airport

Shannon International Airport is 20 minutes west of the city centre by car.  This modern and efficient airport has a single terminal, which handles all of its domestic and international flights.  Air travel from the UK is mainly handled by Aer Lingus and Ryanair which operate frequent flights from all the main cities. From the United States, Delta, Continental  and Aer Lingus operate regularly scheduled flights, while flights from Canada are available via Air Transat. Flights between North America and Limerick are limited due to a tight air travel restriction between the two countries however further flights between the US and the Republic of Ireland are available through Dublin Airport.

Dublin Airport

Approximately 2 hours from Limerick by car Dublin Airport has services to 29 airports in the UK and the ever expanding European network now covering 112 airports. The long-haul network at Dublin Airport provides more choice than ever before, with 17 scheduled services to North America with many of these destinations offering great connections for further travel within the US. It is a very busy airport with services for all the major airlines.  Bus Eireann Ireland’s national bus service operator offers regular bus services from Dublin Airport to Limerick City and services nationwide while Iaranroid Eireann provides regular rail services from Dublin City centre (Hueston Station) to Limerick city and services nationwide. Regular service busses run between the airport and the city centre.

Recommended Hotels NEW!
List of recommended hotels near conference location.

Absolute Hotel
Sir Harry's Mall, Limerick, Ireland  
Web: www.absolutehotel.com
Tel: +353 61 463-600  
Fax: +353 61 463-601  
Reservations directly at 00353 61 463600 (Book as soon as possible)

The Limerick Strand Hotel
Ennis Road, Limerick, Ireland, (7 minute walk from Absolute Hotel)
Web: www.strandlimerick.ie
Tel.: +353 61 421800
Fax: +353 61 421866
Email: hello@strand.limerick.ie
Price for Room Only €79
Price for Bed and Breakfast €89
Maria O'Gorman Skelly, Director of Sales & Marketing

The Pier Hotel
Sarsfield Bridge, Limerick, Ireland
Web: www.thepierhotellimerick.com
For General enquiries, please contact Front Office on 061 317179
Email: info@thepierhotellimerick.com
For Reservations and Function enquiries, please contact Thelma on 061 317179,
Email: thelma@thepierhotellimerick.com
Price for Room Only €49.00, Price for Bed and Breakfast €59.00

The George Boutique Hotel
O Connell Street, Limerick, Ireland
Tel.: +353 61 460400
Fax: +353 61 460410
Email: Altafkhan@theGeorgebougtiqueHotel.com
Price for Bed and Breakfast- Single room €69.00, Double room €79.00,
€15 extra for Dinner 

Jurys Inn Limerick Hotel
Lower Mallow Street Limerick, Ireland
Tel.: +353 61 207000
Fax: +353 61 400966
Email: jurysinnlimerick@jurysinns.com
Web: www.jurysinns.com
Price for Room Only €49
Price for Bed and Breakfast Single Occupancy €54
Price for Bed and Breakfast Twin/Double Occupancy €59
Katie Moran, Sales Executive, E-mail: Katie_Moran@jurysinns.com, Direct line: 00353 91 531 265 (Reduced rates for QQML delegates)

No.1 Pery Square Hotel & Spa
Georgian Quarter, Limerick, Ireland
Tel.: +353 61 402402
Fax: +353 61 313060
Email: info@oneperysquare.com
Web: www.oneperysquare.com

Best Western Pery's Hotel
Glentworth Street, City Centre Limerick, Ireland
Tel.: +353 61 413822
Fax: +353 61 413073
Web: www.perys.ie