Republic of Ireland counties-County Limerick

Current President of Ireland since 2011

Lead singer of The Cranberries

Actor and singer best known for his hit 'Macarthur Park'

Thirteenth century castle located on the banks of the Shannon

Colourful, picturesque and quaint little village, home to thatched cottages and luxury hotels, considered Ireland's prettiest

Nickname for the county

Author of Angela's Ashes, partially set in the slums of Limerick city

Lake housing a stone circle which is one of the most important archaeological sites in the country

Pretty Georgian country house whose estate has belonged to the aristocratic Fitzgerald family for over 700 years

Village and port housing the Flying Boat Museum; was one of the busiest seaplane ports in Europe during World War II

Hot alcoholic drink invented in the above

Castle that belonged to the Fitzgeralds for over 200 years, located in Newcastlewest

Cathedral with the tallest spire of any Irish church

Elegant square with fine Georgian architecture located in Limerick

During the Irish War of Independence Limerick was briefly under the control of this type of socialistic government