The Hunt Museum

Madonna and Child

Exhibiting one of Ireland's greatest private collections of Art and Antiquities, dating from the Neolithic to the 20th Century

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Opening Hours and Directions

Opening Hours

Monday to Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday and Bank Holidays 2 pm - 5 pm

Closed New Year's Day (January 1), Good Friday, Christmas Day (December 25), St. Stephen's Day (December 26), Easter Sunday.

 For more information feel free to email us.

2013 Admission Prices

Adult : €5;
Adult concession (senior and 3rd level student) €3.50;

Child €2.50;

Family €12;

PRE-BOOKED tours of the Temporary exhibition for all groups €2 per person;

PRE-BOOKED tours on SUNDAYS of either/both Temporary Gallery and Permanent Gallery €2 per person.
 

SPECIAL OFFERS!

Every Sunday FREE ADMISSION

Every Monday '2 for the price of 1!
- 2 adult admissions for the price of 1!

 

Families

The Hunt Museum Trail is available to all children visiting the Museum. This is an ideal way for families to explore the Collection together.
 

Location

The Hunt Museum, Rutland Street, Limerick, Ireland.

Limerick is the Irish Republic’s third largest city, and is one of Ireland’s leading tourist and business centres, with a rich and varied history. The city is magnificently sited on one of Europe's finest rivers, the River Shannon. Its castles, ancient walls and museums are testament to its dramatic past.

Limerick City is an excellent centre for shopping. It has also gained a reputation for dining and the city has its own 'Good Food Circle' of restaurants. The city is also considered to be the sporting capital of Ireland with excellent facilities and passionate followers of all sporting activities. Limerick is an excellent holiday base and is just 30 minutes from Shannon Airport.

GPS Coordinates 

N 52° 39.978
W  8°  37.436


Access by Air - Shannon Airport

Shannon International Airport is 30 minutes from the museum and there are daily scheduled flights on a year round basis from many European cities and the USA.

 

Access by Sea

A wide range of sea ferry services operate to Ireland.


Rail

Limerick City's Colbert Station, 15 minutes' walk from The Hunt Museum, forms part of the mainline rail network. The approximate journey time by train between Limerick - Dublin is 2.5 hours, and Limerick - Cork is 1.5 hours. Details are available at the station on the day of travel or in advance by calling the Regional Office in Limerick.
Contact Iarnród Éireann/Irish Rail: Tel: +353-61-315555 or Web: www.irishrail.ie


Access By Bus

Limerick City's Colbert Station is the main bus station and has regular bus connections to all parts of Ireland.

Contact Bus Éireann:  Tel: +353-61-313333 or Web: www.buseireann.ie