Limerick bid for European culture title will be no easy task

News that Limerick will bid for the title of European Capital of Culture in 2020 comes as little surprise, yet those assembling the bid will face a lengthy and arduous process. The city will face a tough challenge from Galway and a likely cluster of cities in the South East – Waterford, Wexford and Kilkenny – who have been preparing for some time to bag the designation. However, given Limerick’s status as the first national City of Culture, the groundwork is already in place for a bid, using the successes of the year as a driver for 2020…READ MORE.