Saint Mary’s Cathedral, founded in 1168 AD, celebrated its 850th year throughout 2018. Built on the site of the palace of the O’Brien Kings of Thomond, it has been ever-present during invasions, sieges, wars, famines and times of peace. It has also hosted some amazing events from Choral Event, Concerts and Recitals to Gala Dinners, Son et lumière sound-and-light events.
Unique: It is a special and historic venue – the oldest building in Limerick City
Welcome: we welcome all appropriate events – particularly musical performances and recitals.
Acoustics: the Cathedral is renowned for its wonderful acoustics.
Capacity: we can typically seat up to 250 people in concert (but this varies based on configuration).
Extras: additional facilities can include use of Grand Piano, Red Carpet, lighting of century-old Chandelier candles, and use of the Cathedral organ (subject to prior agreement).
Free Profiling of your event on our new website and we can facilitate online bookings, if required.
On-Line Ticketing: We can arrange for online ticketing, which enables your guests to book online on our website or yours, reduces your administration, avoids overbooking and enables you to plan for the precise numbers attending.