Lough Gur

Top 1% of attractions in Limerick
8/10

What the experts agree on

Lough Gur captivates with layers of history spanning Neolithic to medieval times. The innovative visitor center in a thatched hut showcases prehistoric artifacts, while the scenic lake shore rewards exploration with archaeological treasures scattered

3 expert reviews
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The Heritage Centre explains the history of the site...there is a secondary itinerary, which passes to the east of the main road to Ennis; it gives visitors the opportunity to see vestiges" Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Occupied continuously from the Neolithic period to late medieval times, this lovely lake’s shores hold an unusual preponderance of ancient sites...the lake itself is a great place to explore " Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Visitor center is a thatched replica of a Neolithic hut and it has excellent prehistoric exhibits and a small museum that displays Neolithic pieces and replicas of Bronze Age finds in the Lough Gur " Full review


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