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Riverfest Limerick is back this May Bank Holiday weekend!

Top Riverfest Recommendations Limerick’s premier summer festival, Riverfest Limerick returns for the May bank holiday, 29 April to 02 May 2022, offering a vibrant mix of events and activities – many of them free! With so much on offer during the ...

20 Apr 2022 at 12:20

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In pictures: Out and About in Limerick for the Riverfest fireworks display

TENS of thousands of people descended on Limerick city on Sunday night for the return of the Riverfest fireworks display. Crowds began gathering along the River Shannon from around 9pm in the hope of securing a good vantage point at Clancy ...

02 May 2022 at 14:00

Politics

Councillors critical of Failte Ireland support for Limerick’s top festival

FAILTE Ireland is giving Limerick’s marquee festival just €5,000 in funding, it emerged this week. Riverfest, which takes place on the May Bank Holiday weekend, cost €238,000 to stage last year. But, councillors were told by arts director ...

25 Mar 2018 at 17:00

Local News

Limerick's Riverfest to celebrate best of the city for 'biggest celebration yet'

AN 18ft ‘shark-craft’ that travels at speeds of up to 80km per hour and soars 18ft along the water is among the major new attractions at Limerick's Riverfest 2018. The Seabreacher Shark, a dare-devil ride all the way from Queenstown, New ...

10 Apr 2018 at 13:48

Local News

More funding sought as flagship Limerick festivals cost €460k to run in 2018

CONCERNS have been expressed about the funding model for two of Limerick’s flagship festivals. Briefing members of the Metropolitan District on Monday, Sheila Deegan, arts and culture officer with Limerick City and County Council said ...

21 Dec 2018 at 06:01

Local News

#WATCH: May Bank Holiday belongs to Limerick as Riverfest 2019 is launched

As this year's Riverfest was launched at House Limerick, and the array of activities laid out, the claim that the city owns the May Bank Holiday weekend certainly did not seem outlandish. Laura Ryan, Head of Marketing and ...

10 Apr 2019 at 07:30

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Limerick to celebrate 21 years of Riverfest this May bank holiday weekend

RIVERFEST Limerick marks its 21st year with four days of fun and celebration, presenting a diverse range of activities and events designed to delight visitors of all ages this May Bank Holiday Weekend. As always there is ...

02 May 2025 at 10:00

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Riverfest activities announced for adults ahead of May bank holiday weekend in Limerick

THE HIGHLY anticipated lineup for Riverfest is here, and it promises to be a jam-packed May bank holiday weekend for people of all ages. While there is plenty to do with the kids from Friday, May 2 to Monday, May 5, a ...

22 Apr 2025 at 20:00

Pictures & Videos

Video highlights of Riverfest 2025 shows record-breaking crowds!

OVER 140,000 people danced, laughed, and created long-lasting memories in glorious sunshine at Riverfest Limerick 2025. Limerick was a hot spot for the May bank holiday weekend, as the 21st year of Riverfest brought ...

06 May 2025 at 21:00

Business

Riverfest brings big boost to Limerick traders with takings hike of up to 50% reported

A LIMERICK businessman has called for the Council to put more money behind its events marketing after up to 100,000 people hit the city for Riverfest 2018. City centre retailers have enjoyed a huge early summer ...

09 May 2018 at 14:10

Pictures & Videos

WATCH: Up to 100,000 people hit Limerick for Riverfest 2018

RIVERFEST 2018 has been hailed as “the most successful yet” as more than 100,000 people flocked to Limerick over the weekend. The city basked in bright sunshine across the weekend, with more than 25,000 people ...

07 May 2018 at 12:55

Limerick and Proud

Nigel Dugdale - Limerick and Proud: Time for radical Riverfest rethink

Some 2,000 people packed into Limerick's King John’s Castle on Sunday night to see hometown heroes Hermitage Green make a triumphant appearance on the stage. The June Bank Holiday weekend in Limerick was ...

08 Jun 2018 at 14:30

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