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14 May

King John’s Castle is set for an unforgettable 2025 packed with music, creativity, history, and family fun.

13 February

Events 14 March 2025 ‘Magic Windows’ Childrens Art Workshop St. Patrick’s Day Children’s Art Workshop at King John’s Castle Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2026 in the heart of Limerick City with a creative, family-friendly event at King John’s Castle.On Saturday, March 14th, 2026 (11:30am–12:30pm), children aged 7–12 are invited to take part in a special […]

18 December

King John’s Castle is set for an unforgettable 2025 packed with music, creativity, history, and family fun.

21 October

The Human League bring their legendary synth-pop sound to King John’s Castle, Limerick on May 2nd, 2026. Joined by Cry Before Dawn. Tickets on sale Oct 24th via Dolans.ie & Ticketmaster.ie.

26 September

Iconic alternative rock band Pixies are set to make their Limerick debut with a special outdoor performance at King John’s Castle on Sunday, May 31, 2026.

26 September

A giant golf ball and dazzling light projections lit up King John’s Castle this week as Limerick celebrated the Ryder Cup putter handover from New York to Adare, host of the 2027 tournament.

25 September

Halloween at King John’s Castle 2025: Myths, Giants & Family Fun in Limerick

24 September

This Halloween, a giant of legend will rise in the heart of Limerick. From Saturday, October 18th to Sunday, November 2nd, 2025.

5 August

Shaped by Water gathers Limerick water related stories for Heritage Week. It starts with a traditional Seanchathe Storytelling Performance with music in King John’s Castle

29 April

This summer, the castle’s historic courtyard will once again come alive with Live at the Castle—a concert series organised by Dolans Presents, bringing world-class artists to the heart of Limerick City.

17 April

ooking for a fun way to keep the kids entertained this Easter in Limerick? Join us at King John’s Castle for a playful and engaging Easter Scavenger Hunt on Friday 18th and Saturday 19th April 2025. It’s a great way for families to explore the castle together while enjoying some seasonal fun!

17 April

David Gray returns to Limerick as part of his Past and Present Tour for a very special show in the atmospheric surroundings of King John’s Castle on Thursday, May 1, 2025 – kicking off this year’s Live at the Castle series in unforgettable style