I`m very into Irish history, so seeing this was pretty cool. If i wasn`t though, I`d agree with the drunk bum yelling at the people looking at it. It`s just a rock.
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The Treaty Stone
Clancys Strand, Limerick lk1, Ireland
061407100
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Ranked #9 of 54 attractions in Limerick
14 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest, Monuments/ Statues
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One of Limericks most famous landmarks. The Treaty Stone commemorates the Treaty of Limerick signed in 1691.The Treaty Stone in Limerick is situated......
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One of Limericks most famous landmarks. The Treaty Stone commemorates the Treaty of Limerick signed in 1691.The Treaty Stone in Limerick is situated on Clancys Strand, beside the river Shannon and opposite King Johns Castle in the ancient City of Limerick.A short stroll from the city center.
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Great photo op with swans on the river & stone buildings in background.
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If you go to St John's Castle be sure to cross the bridge to see the Treaty Stone.
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Nothing major about this. Its just a stone. Grand to walk past and get a picture. Thats about it
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Take a walk along the River & enjoy the sights of Limerick. Plenty of choice for a stop over for lunch/dinner.
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this is apiece of irish history of enormous magnitude and is a must see and if you dont have a tour guide ask a local about its history
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It's a rock on a sidewalk. Exciting, if you like rocks on a sidewalk.
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Its a nice back drop to the medieval city of limerick with king johns castle in the back ground. nice walk past the curraghower pub, you should stop there for a nice sea food chowder or a coffee.. Great pub for the craic agus ceol
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The Treaty Stone is (allegedly) the stone on which the Treaty of Limerick was signed after the end of the siege of Limerick in the 1690's.
This marked the final defeat of the Jacobite army and led to the "Wild geese" of Irish soldiers fleeing to the continent to fight for many European armies.
The stone is on the banks...
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The Treaty Stone is a large block of stone on top of a pedestal and is found across the river from King John's castle. It is said that the treaty of Limerick was signed here in 1691 following negotiations between Patrick Sarsfield and Ginkel (Jacobites and Williamites). The result was that the Jacobite soldiers left to join the French army...
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