Limerick ( ; ) is a city in western Ireland, in County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster and is in the Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region. With a population of 102,287 at the 2022 census, Limerick is the third-most populous urban area in Ireland, and the fourth-most populous city on the island of Ireland.Census 2011 reveals Ireland's fastest-growing towns and counties , TheJournal.ie, 26 April 2012, accessed 4 December 2020Key Statistics for settlements, Census 2011 , Northern Ireland Assembly, 5 October 2015, accessed 4 December 2020 It was founded by Scandinavian settlers in 812, during the Viking Age.
Limerick ( ; ) is a city in western Ireland, in County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster and is in the Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region. With a population of 102,287 at the 2022 census, Limerick is the third-most populous urban area in Ireland, and the fourth-most populous city on the island of Ireland.Census 2011 reveals Ireland's fastest-growing towns and counties , TheJournal.ie, 26 April 2012, accessed 4 December 2020Key Statistics for settlements, Census 2011 , Northern Ireland Assembly, 5 October 2015, accessed 4 December 2020 It was founded by Scandinavian settlers in 812, during the Viking Age.