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Volunteers Invited to Get Involved!

June 22, 2026News

Public participation and volunteers play central role as city prepares to welcome 26 European delegations this August Limerick people are being invited to play their part in one of the city’s most colourful international events...

A young gymnast boy, Paralympian rower young man, and teen girl soccer player try out the traditional sport of French Barrel Rolling

Limerick City Host Venues Announced

May 19, 2026News

Traditional sports and games from across Europe to transform Limerick city centre in August Some of Limerick’s most historic and best-loved public spaces will become a playground for traditional sports and games when the European Sport for All Games...

Two men crouched down, a mayor and minister, with a mother and two young children holding european flags in a city park with the ball and bet from a game of spike ball in front of them

Dates Confirmed for European Sport for All Games 2026

March 26, 2026News

Streets and Parks to Come Alive with Traditional Games from across Europe, 6th-11th August Limerick Sports Partnership, in partnership with TAFISA (The Association for International Sport for All), has today confirmed that the 3rd European...

Limerick Awarded Global Active City Status

December 15, 2025News

Limerick has become the first city in Ireland to officially be awarded Global Active City status, an internationally recognised quality mark that reflects the city’s strong and sustained commitment to physical activity, health and wellbeing.

Limerick to host European Sport for All Games 2026

March 26, 2025News

Limerick has been selected as the host city for the European Sport-for-All Games 2026, a five-day celebration of traditional sports, physical activity, and cultural diversity across Europe.