Sports and Fitness

Limerick City is fast becoming one of the most progressive Irish cities in the field of healthier, more sustainable travel and was awarded the title of Ireland's first Smarter Travel Demonstration City in a national competition funded by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport (DTT&S)

Limerick City and County Local Sports Partnerships merged to form Limerick Sports Partnership in January 2014. 

Bike Week is a celebration and promotion of all that is great about bikes and cycling. Held each year, with bike themed events organised by local authorities, community groups and cycling groups throughout Ireland.

Work is to begin shortly on a new Regional Athletics Hub for Newcastle West in County Limerick following a grant totalling just over €1.25 million under the Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund.

Limerick City and County Council are seeking expressions of interest from relevant groups for a 12 month licence agreement for two sports pitches in Kennedy Park, Limerick.