King John's Castle in Limerick, Munster, Ireland | Attraction | Castle

King John's Castle in Limerick, Ireland was commissioned by King John of England and built by the Normans, today the stunning exhibition brings life to over 800 years of fascinating and dramatic history. The visitor centre with its interactive displays, touch screen technology, 3D models and computer generated animations will take you back through time and connect you to tales of siege and warfare, there is also an education and activity room with challenging, stimulating tasks. King John's Castle has a courtyard with medieval tent, a blacksmiths forge and scenes from a seventeenth century siege, visit the cafe and relax with stunning views over the castle courtyard and Shannon river, this is a fascinating attraction to visit.