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Traveling to the University of Limerick Sports Arena

UL travel map
 
Parking in:
East Gate Car Park (20 on map) until 8.30am. This entrance will be closed to traffic from 8.30am for the race and you will then need to use the main UL entrance (3 on map) and park in Foundation Building Car Park (10 on map), Race venue for Joey Hannan (18 on map).

Campus Map

DO NOT APPROACH the East Gate Entrance after 8.20am as you will cause a traffic obstruction.
 
1. Castletroy Park Hotel & Conference Centre  2. Plassey Student Village
3. Main University Entrance    4. International Science Centre
5. Robert Schuman Building    6. International Business Centre
7. Computer Science Building    8. Silver Apples Creche
9. Glucksman Library & Information Services Building 10. Foundation Building & University Concert Hall
11. Engineering Research Building & Millstream Courtyard  12. Dromroe Student Village
13. Thomond Student Village    14. Health Sciences Building
15. Cappavilla Student Village (opening 2006)  16. Horticultural Unit
17. Kilmurry Student Village    18. University Arena & 50 metre pool
19. The Sports Club     20. East Gate Entrance
21. Salesian RC Church    22. Grounds/Maintenance Compound
23. Schrodinger Building     24. Materials & Surface Science Institute
25. Kathleen Lonsdale Building    26. National Coaching & Training Centre
27. Sports Building     28. Plassey House & University Close
29. Main University Building   30. Student Centre

From Limerick City
Take the Dublin Road out of the city and travel approx two miles to the Parkway roundabout. Go straight through at this roundabout. At the next roundabout, turn left and follow the signs for the University.

From Dublin/Nenagh

After the village of Annacotty, turn right at the first roundabout you meet as you approach Limerick (Sign for the National Technological Park). Follow the road for one mile through the Technological Park until you see the sign for the University entrance on your right.

From Cork/Kerry

Before Patrickswell, take the Limerick exit off the Croom Bypass. Follow the ring road and take the exit for Limerick City. Turn right at the T junction and follow the signs for Dublin and the University.

Please note that parking outside of designated car parks will result in clamping. There is a charge of € 25.40 to have the clamp removed.
Taxis are available from the Train Station and City Centre to the University and cost on average €8/9.

Travelling by bus from the city centre

There is a regular bus service between the campus and the city centre. A bus ticket costs € 1.20. At the bus stop near the Centra shop in William St. take the bus for the University or Plassey (usually a no.308 or no.302 bus). Daily Bus Eireann Timetable servicing UL to City Centre, Raheen and Caherdavin.

Travelling by train

Regular rail services connect Limerick with Dublin, Cork, Tralee, Killarney, and (via Dublin) with Belfast, Sligo and Westport.

Iarnród Eireann timetable

Travelling by air

Shannon International Airport, located some 16 miles from the University campus, provides direct scheduled air services to Dublin and Belfast, London, Birmingham, Paris, Frankfurt, New York, Washington and Boston.
Buses and taxies link the airport to Limerick city centre. Taxi services from Shannon Airport cost on average € 25. Car Hire services are also available from the airport.