Milk Market

Limerick City


Pick from organic produce and artisan foods including local fruits and vegetables, preserves, baked goods and farmhouse cheeses, browse the flower and craft stalls, or grab a bite at one of the hot-food tables at this busy market held in Limerick's old market buildings. There's usually traditional live music as well.


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