Limerick City Museum

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Photograph of Atlantic Hotel from the museum.

Limerick City Museum, also known as the Jim Kemmy Municipal Museum, is a city museum in Limerick, Ireland.[1][2]

The museum was founded in 1906 and housed in the building which is now the city art gallery. The museum is now located next to the main entrance of King John's Castle on the east bank of the River Shannon. To the south is the Hunt Museum. The ground floor of the museum is dedicated to the history of the city of Limerick and objects associated with the city. Upstairs is an art gallery with temporary displays. The museum is run by Limerick City Council. Entry to the museum is free.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Limerick City Museum Online Catalogue". Limerick City Council. Retrieved June 30, 2011. 
  2. ↑ "Limerick Museum". RateMyArea.com. Retrieved June 30, 2011. 

External links

Topics
Education
Regions
Streets
Landmarks
Politics
History
Media
Sport
Culture & Venues
Transport
Museums and galleries in the Republic of Ireland


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.