Travel to Limerick

The best way to reach the University of Limerick is to fly to Shannon airport, located 20km north of Limerick City. However, there is a regular train service from Dublin to Limerick. Train times from Dublin to Limerick can be found at: http://www.irishrail.ie/home/index.asp?lang=ir

There is a bus service operated by Bus Eireann from Shannon Airport to Limerick City Centre:

Monday to Saturday Sunday
07.15 16.20 08.00
07.50* 16.30* 09.30
08.00 17.00 10.20
08.30* 17.20 12.20
09.20 17.30* 14.20
09.35 18.00 16.20
10.20 18.20 18.20
11.20 19.20 20.20
12.20 20.20 22.20
13.20 21.20 24.00
14.20 22.20  
15.20 24.00  
16.00    

*This buses do not run on Saturday

Regular buses between Limerick city centre and the campus are available and cost on average €1.50. Taxis are also available from the city centre and cost on average €10.

Flights

US Flights to Shannon

Direct to Shannon Dept. Time Arrival Time Airline
New York (JFK) (everyday) 18.50 6.10 Aer Lingus
New York (JFK) (Tues/Thurs/Sat) 20.00 7.20 Aer Lingus
New York (Newark) (everyday) 20.30 7.40 Continental
Boston (everyday) 19.15 6.15 Aer Lingus
Chicago (everyday) 18.10 9.00 Aer Lingus
Atlanta (Mon/Thurs/Sat) 19.00 10.05 Delta

UK Flights to Dublin

Direct to Shannon Dept. Time Arrival Time Airline
Conventry (everyday) 9.35 10.50 President Airlines
Birmingham (Sunday) 15.05 16.25 FlyBe
Glasgow Prestwick  (everyday) 17.00 18.05 RyanAir
London Stanstead (everyday) 8.50 10.10 RyanAir
20.15 21.34 RyanAir
London Heathrow (everyday) 10.10 11.35 Aer Lingus
19.45 21.05 Aer Lingus
Manchester (Sunday) 11.50 13.20 British Airways

US Flights to Dublin

Direct to Dublin Dept. Time Arrival Time Airline
Atlanta 19.00 9.40 Delta
Newark NJ 20.40 8.00 Continental
LA 17.00 11.05 Aer Lingus

UK Flights to Dublin

Direct to Dublin Dept. Time Arrival Time Airline
Birmingham 8.00 8.55 Ryanair
8.20 9.15 Aer Lingus
11.00 11.55 Aer Lingus
13.20 14.15 Ryanair
16.15 17.10 Aer Lingus
19.15 20.10 Aer Lingus
19.10 20.05 Ryanair
 
Manchester 7.45 8.35 Luxair
7.55 8.50 Ryanair
8.00 8.55 Aer Lingus
11.00 11.50 Aer Lingus
13.45 14.35 Aer Lingus
16.20 17.10 Aer Lingus
16.50 17.40 Ryanair
19.10 20.00 Aer Lingus
 
Blackpool 10.10 10.55 Ryanair
10.50 11.35 Ryanair
12.50 13.35 Ryanair
 
Bristol 8.20 9.15 Ryanair
8.25 9.20 Ryanair
14.25 15.20 Ryanair
14.05 15.00 Aer Lingus
14.20 15.15 Ryanair
21.10 22.05 Ryanair
 
Bournemouth 10.50 12.00 Ryanair
18.15 19.25 Ryanair
 
Cardiff 10.40 11.40 Air Wales
11.15 12.05 Ryanair
11.35 12.25 Ryanair
13.15 14.05 Ryanair
13.10 14.00 Ryanair
20.15 21.15 Air Wales
21.55 22.45 Ryanair
 
Edinburgh 8.25 9.25 Ryanair
10.45 11.45 Aer Lingus
13.50 14.50 Ryanair
16.40 17.40 Ryanair
16.25 17.25 Ryanair
19.25 20.25 Ryanair
21.45 22.40 Aer Lingus
21.55 22.55 Ryanair
22.25 23.25 Ryanair
 
East Midlands 8.30 9.35 Ryanair Flights up to 16 Dec
19.30 20.30 Ryanair Flights up to 16 Dec
22.05 23.00 Ryanair
 
Leeds Bradford 10.40 11.30 Ryanair
13.20 14.10 Ryanair
13.00 13.50 Ryanair
19.45 20.35 Ryanair
 
Liverpool 10.30 11.15 Ryanair flights up to 16 Dec
12.50 13.35 Ryanair
13.40 14.25 Ryanair
13.40 14.25 Aer Lingus
16.35 17.20 Ryanair
21.50 22.35 Ryanair
22.10 22.55 Ryanair flights up to 16 Dec
 
Luton 7.00 8.05 Ryanair
10.00 11.05 Ryanair
16.35 17.40 Ryanair
19.35 20.40 Ryanair
 
Southampton 7.10 8.25 Flybe
11.15 12.30 Flybe
14.45 16.00 Flybe
18.15 19.30 Flybe

Taxi services from Shannon Airport will be available to take delegates from the airport to hotels for the conference. Prices people should expect to pay per taxi are €35. However, up to 4 people can share a taxi.

News

  • Apr 30 2007

    Program Updated.

  • Apr 30 2007

    Panels inserted.

  • Apr 18, 2007

    Workshop FOSLET '07 has been canceled.

  • Apr 16, 2007

    Program published.

  • Dec 15, 2006

    Conference Registration System is now opened.

  • Dec 11, 2006

    Paper Submission extended to Jan 19th, 2007.

  • Nov 17, 2006

    Paper Submission is now open.

  • Aug 21, 2006

    Oss 2007 web site released.