a limerick has to be five - line long.
a limerick has to be five - line long.
how long does a limerick have to be?
five - line
in 2014, limerick became ireland's inaugural national city of culture, with a wide variety of artistic and cultural events occurring at various locations around the city. the limerick city gallery of art on pery square is the city's chief venue for contemporary art exhibitions. theatres include the limetree theatre, mary i; the university concert hall and the millennium theatre, lit all in the city. others include the friar's gate in kilmallock and the honey fitz in lough gur. the city has an active music scene, which has produced bands such as the cranberries. the limerick art gallery and the art college cater for painting, sculpture and performance art of all styles. limerick is also home to comedians the rubberbandits, d'unbelievables (pat shortt and jon kenny) and karl spain. its most famous acting son is richard harris. the city is the setting for frank mccourt's memoir angela's ashes and the film adaptation. a limerick is a type of humorous verse of five lines with an aabba rhyme scheme: the poem's connection with the city is obscure, but the name is generally taken to be a reference to limerick city or county limerick,[33][34] sometimes particularly to the maigue poets who were based in croom and its environs, and may derive from an earlier form of nonsense verse parlour game that traditionally included a refrain that included "will [or won't] you come (up) to limerick?" riverfest is an annual summer festival held in limerick. the festival was begun in 2004. other festivals include the knights of westfest in newcastle west, fleadh by the feale in abbeyfeale and the ballyhoura international walking festival. the west of the county is known for its irish music, song and dance and is part of the sliabh luachra area of traditional irish music along the borders of county cork and county kerry.
county limerick
bullet::::- new limerick, maine









































bullet::::- san ramon, california, formerly limerick









































section::::constituencies.









































section::::constituencies.:before 1801.









































bullet::::- askeaton (parliament of ireland constituency)









































bullet::::- kilmallock (parliament of ireland constituency)









































bullet::::- limerick city (parliament of ireland constituency)









































bullet::::- limerick county (parliament of ireland constituency)









































section::::constituencies.:1801–1885.









































bullet::::- limerick city (uk parliament constituency)









































bullet::::- county limerick (uk parliament constituency)









































section::::constituencies.:1885–1922.









































bullet::::- limerick city (uk parliament constituency)









































bullet::::- east limerick (uk parliament constituency)









































bullet::::- west limerick (uk parliament constituency)









































section::::constituencies.:1921–1923.









































bullet::::- kerry–limerick west (dáil constituency)









































bullet::::- limerick city–limerick east (dáil constituency)









































section::::constituencies.:1923–1948.









































bullet::::- limerick (dáil constituency)









































section::::constituencies.:1948–2011.









































bullet::::- limerick east (dáil constituency)









































bullet::::- limerick west (dáil constituency)









































section::::constituencies.:2011–2016.
limerick (disambiguation)