Ireland information
Time Zone: GMT/UTCThe currency used in the Republic of Ireland is the Euro (€), although English, Scottish and Northern Ireland Notes are accepted in some places.
Banks usually open from 10am to 4pm, Mon to Fri, although some open until 5pm on Thursdays. Post Offices are usually open from 9am to 5pm.
For making calls to Ireland, you have to include the country code, which is +353 for Ireland.
Popular Local Attractions around Limerick
King John's Castle
St. Mary's Cathedral
Hunt Museum
Angela's Ashes walking tour of Limerick City
Georgian house and gardens
Swimming camps in Ireland
The University Arena, located in the University of Limerick campus, on the picturesque banks of the river Shannon, is proud to be Ireland's largest indoor sports complex..
Open since 2002, it comprises of; Irelands National 50m Swimming Pool, the National Strength and Conditioning Centre, an International 400m athletics Track, a 4 court sports hall and over 70 acres of outdoor sports pitches. Each year it caters for over 500,000 customers along with many international sports athletes and teams. With easy access from all major regions in Ireland, and with only Shannon International Airport only 25mins away, the University Arena is the ideal location for all your training and competition needs. .
Open since 2002, it comprises of; Irelands National 50m Swimming Pool, the National Strength and Conditioning Centre, an International 400m athletics Track, a 4 court sports hall and over 70 acres of outdoor sports pitches. Each year it caters for over 500,000 customers along with many international sports athletes and teams. With easy access from all major regions in Ireland, and with only Shannon International Airport only 25mins away, the University Arena is the ideal location for all your training and competition needs. .
Limerick, Ireland - University Campus
Campus Facilities
On the banks of the river Shannon
Restaurants, cafe and bar
All weather pitches
50m Olympic heated pool
Swimming camps - typical 5 day intensive
All our swimming camps are tailor made to the Club's specification and can be as intensive or as relaxed as required by your coaches.Below is a sample itinerary showing an intensive 5 day camp.
Day 1 - Fly to Limerick and transfer to University Campus.
Days 2 - 4 - Training will consist of 2 x two hour long sessions in the heated Olympic pool situated in the campus environs. When not swimming the town of Limerick is a short stroll away.
Day 5 - Fly home.
