About

Taits Clock stands proudly in Limerick, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history. This striking Victorian clock tower, affectionately known as "The Limerick Ben," mirrors the style of London's famous Big Ben but on a more intimate scale. Its Gothic architecture is both captivating and educational, providing a unique opportunity for visitors to step back in time to the mid-1800s, an era when such timepieces were rare treasures. Conveniently located near People's Park and Pery Square, it's a perfect spot for families seeking an educational outing. With an impressive average rating of 4.3, Taits Clock is not only a landmark worth seeing but also a free attraction that promises to charm visitors of all ages.

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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4.3
based on 108 reviews
4.3/5 108 reviews
raÿmond markham
raÿmond markham
6 months ago on Google

Historical place..

Owen Laffan
Owen Laffan
8 months ago on Google

Nice open area

Tom Fletcher
Tom Fletcher
10 months ago on Google

Heard a man singing scissor sisters at 3am. Would definitely go again.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Taits Clock?
    Taits Clock is located at Dominic St, Limerick, Prior's-Land, Ireland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Roches Street (233 m walk)
    • Bus stop Lwr Mallow Street (159 m walk)
    • Bus stop Parnell Street, Stop (181 m walk)
    • Bus stop O'Connell Street (214 m walk)
    • Bus stop Parnell Street (181 m walk)
  • How is Taits Clock rated by visitors?
    Taits Clock has an average rating of 4.3 based on 108 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.