Explore Limerick’s rich heritage on The People’s Museum of Limerick Walking Tour – “A Stroll Around the Block”, a guided journey through the city’s elegant Georgian Quarter of Newtown Pery. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this 80-minute walking tour uncovers the stories behind some of Limerick’s most influential families and historical figures, including the Pery, Barrington, Hartstonge and O’Mara families, as well as well-known personalities such as Éamon de Valera and Frank McCourt. Visitors will stroll through the historic streets surrounding Pery Square, admire the area’s beautiful Georgian architecture, and discover the people, places and events that helped shape modern Limerick.

The People’s Museum is located at 2 Pery Square, approximately 500 metres (6-minute walk) from Limerick City Centre and just 250 metres (3-minute walk) from Colbert Train Station, making it an easily accessible experience for visitors exploring the city.

A fascinating introduction to Limerick’s history, culture and architecture, this tour offers a unique opportunity to see the city through the eyes of expert storytellers while exploring one of Ireland’s finest Georgian urban landscapes.