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The Venue: School of Medicine and Irish World Academy
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Parking:
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Travelling from Dublin to Limerick
By bus
Dublin coach (Green Bus) departs Dublin City (Burgh Quay) every 30 minutes from 06:15am (2hr 30min journey). There is also a pick-up the Red Cow LUAS every 30 minutes from 06:35am (2h 10min). This bus has a stop directly at the University of Limerick. Timetable/tickets
By train
InterCity to Cork train service departing Dublin Heuston hourly from 07:00am (2hr journey). Please note that this service requires changeover at Limerick Junction station. There are some direct trains Further information can be found on the Irish Rail website. Please see below for further information on getting to UL from Limerick city. Timetable/tickets
Travelling from Galway to Limerick
By bus
Citylink service from Galway coach Station, Fairgreen Rd to Limerick, Henry St. at 08:30am. Please see below for further information on getting to UL from Limerick city. Timetable/tickets
Bus Eireann also has a more ‘scenic’ service (aka slower), with buses leaving hourly from 07:05am Timetable/tickets/2023-03-08)
By train
InterCity to Limerick Colbert service departs Galway (Ceannt) from 06:15am. Further information can be found on the Irish Rail website. Please see below for further information on getting to UL from Limerick city. Timetable/tickets
Travelling from Cork to Limerick
By train
InterCity to Dublin train service departing Cork Kent from 07:00am. Please note that this service requires changeover at Limerick Junction station. Please see below for further information on getting to UL from Limerick city. Timetable/tickets
By bus
Bus Eireann Expressway Route 51 from Cork Bus Station (Parnell Place) to Limerick Bus Station (Colbert) departs hourly from 07:25 am. Timetable/tickets
Citylink service from McCurtain St to Limerick, Henry St. at 08:15 am. Please see below for further information on getting to UL from Limerick city. Timetable/tickets
Getting to UL from Limerick City Centre
If you are arriving first into Limerick City Centre, please note that UL is located in Castletroy, approximately 4km away.
There are frequent bus services connecting Limerick City Centre with UL, including the 304, 304A and the 310 bus. The 323 bus connects Limerick Colbert (bus) station with UL.TFI journey planner
Adult fares range from €1.90 to €2.20. These fares are available from bus-drivers and must be purchased using cash (if you do not have a TFI Leap Card). Please ensure to have coins or small cash notes are drivers may not be able to accept cash notes. You should disembark at the University of Limerick (Stables) bus stop.
Hotels
Nearby hotels include:
Castletroy Park Hotel
Kilmurry Lodge
Hotels in the centre of Limerick City include:
Absolute Hotel
Strand Hotel
Pery Square
Savoy Hotel
Clayton Hotel
By car
Parking:
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Sustainability: lanyards, stationary, water bottles & coffee cups:
We encourage delegates to bring your own lanyard, stationary, water bottle and reusable coffee cup if you already have them (and remember on the day). We will have a small number of lanyards and pens, and some plain paper. There will be cups from the catering as well.
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