Social Programme
SUNDAY, 10TH JULY - IRISH BBQ

Held in the Stables Courtyard on campus, this evening is a traditional and popular option for conference guests. A covered courtyard hosting the best in Irish music and dancing are the perfect backdrop for this outside barbeque. Menu includes a choice of salmon or steak with a wide selection of salads and breads.

TUESDAY, 12TH JULY - BUNRATTY MEDIEVAL BANQUET (Limited Spaces Available)

Bunratty Castle, was built in the 15th century by the Earl of Thomond and stands on the banks of the Rathy River. From here The Earl ruled over his Chiefdom and entertained lavishly, in fact he was famous for his hospitality. Following this tradition of hospitality, the world renowned Bunratty Medieval Banquet is held twice nightly throughout theyear.

For over 40 years the Ladies of the Castle, aided and abetted by the Earl's Butler, have welcomed guests from the four corners of the globe to join them at The Earl's Banquet. The entertainment provided by the superb Bunratty Singers is a fitting compliment to a four course meal, a lively meal reception and of course good wine. We invite you to enjoy an unforgettable evening in the splendour of this magnificent castle.

BANQUET MENU

Spiced Parsnip Soup

Traditional Spare Ribs

Breast of Chicken with Apple & Mead sauce,
served with potatoes and seasonal vegetables

Traditional Rastin with a Blackberry Mousse
and Fruit of the Forest

Coffee / Tea

(Vegetarian Option available)

 

   
TOURS - SUNDAY 10TH JULY  

LIMERICK CITY TOUR - WALKING TOUR (Fully Booked)
Celebrated in song as a Lady, the city of Limerick has matured with sophistication and grace. Limerick, with a charter older than London, has retained much of it's historical past in attractions such as the Treaty Stone & King John’s Castle. You will be taken on a tour of King John’s Castle. The Castle was built c. 1210 and is one of the finest examples of fortified Norman architecture in Ireland. From there you will visit St. Mary’s Cathedral and then the Hunt Museum. The Hunt Museum, home to the largest private art collection in the country houses an internationally important collection of some 2,000 original works. In the afternoon, you will have some free time for shopping.

For other tours in the region please contact Limerick City Tourist office at Tel: +353 (0)61 317522 Fax: +353 (0)61 317939 for information on other tours in the region.