20th Irish Environmental Researchers' Colloquium

Limerick Institute of Technology, 17th - 19th February 2010



Travelling to Limerick

By Car:

To assist you with your journey to Limerick please access AA roadwatch or google maps for detailed maps:

How to find LIT http://www.lit.ie/aboutlit/map.html

AA Roadwatch Route Planner - http://www.aaireland.ie/routes_beta/

Google Maps: http://maps.google.com/

GPS Co-ordinates = 52.67345 -8.64789

From Galway:

• The Motorway ends at the Shannon Airport Junction continue straight on the N18, passing Bunratty Castle on your left hand side, further along the Radisson Hotel is located on the left proceed passed if you are travelling directly to LIT
• At the Clondrinagh roundabout take the second exit (straight through)
• At the Coonagh roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the Ennis Road (sign posted for the City Centre)
• At the traffic signal turn left onto the R445
• At the Moylish rroundabout take the 1st exit for Limerick Institute of Technology – you will pass the main building. Take the first turn to your right to enter Moylish Park; parking is available on the left.

From Cork:

• Approaching Limerick Merge onto the N20 via the ramp to Dublin/Limerick/N7, Dublin
• Take the exit towards Galway/ Shannon/N19
• Merge onto the N20 (go through 1 roundabout)
• At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto R526
• At the Raheen Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto R510 (go through 2 roundabouts)
• At the roundabout take the 3rd exit onto N59 for the Dock Road (go through 1 roundabout)
• At the Shannonbridge Roundabout take the 1st exit onto Condell Road/ N18 to Galway
• Turn right at the next roundabout, drive through traffic lights
• At the Moylish rroundabout take the 1st exit for Limerick Institute of Technology – you will pass the main building. Take the first turn to your right to enter Moylish Park; parking is available on the left.

From Dublin

• Approaching Limerick from the Dublin road you will come to a large roundabout take the 3rd exit towards Limerick City (the 2nd exit will take you on the N7 Limerick By-Pass)
• Continue on the N7 for approximately 8.3km towards the city centre
• Take the 2nd exit on the small roundabout over the bridge at Lock Quay
• Continue straight through traffic light until you come to another roundabout
• Take the 1st exit on the Castle Street roundabout
• You will pass King Johns Castle on your left hand side – continue over Thomond Bridge and through lights until you come to a round about – take the 2nd exit for LIT’s Moylish Park
• You will pass the main building on your right. Take the first turn to your right to enter Moylish Park; parking is available on the left.

By Rail:

Colbert Station is located in the heart of the city, approximately 3.5km from Limerick Institute of Technology. A taxi rank is located outside the main gates of Colbert Station.

http://www.irishrail.ie/home/

By Bus:

Bus Eireann buses terminate at Colbert Station is located in the heart of the city, approximately 3.5km from Limerick Institute of Technology. City Link bus stop is nearby at the side to the Peoples Park. A taxi rank is located outside the main gates of Colbert Station.

http://www.citylink.ie/
http://www.buseireann.ie/

By Air:

Shannon Airport is located 22km from the Limerick Institute of Technology; details for those travelling to / from the airport are available at:

http://www.shannonairport.com/to-from/