Thrift stores in Limerick
Limerick, County Limerick has 16 thrift and charity shops on the map right now. Every one of the 16 is a charity shop, which tells you something about Limerick: the second-hand scene here runs on donations, and the money stays local. Stock turns over fast in all of them, so the shop that had nothing last month might have your thing this week.
This guide covers every thrift store we could verify in and around Limerick (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include The Adapt Shop and Enable Ireland, plus Saint Vincent de Paul — each with its own personality, which is half the fun. If a shop's missing from Limerick's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Limerick thrift lineup
16 in Limerick, plus 23 more around Limerick below:
The Adapt Shop
Charity shop0.1 km from Limerick
The Adapt Shop is a charity shop.
Enable Ireland
Charity shop0.1 km from Limerick
Enable Ireland — a charity shop.
Saint Vincent de Paul
Charity shop0.2 km from Limerick
Saint Vincent de Paul is a charity shop.
Oxfam
Charity shop0.2 km from Limerick
Oxfam is a charity shop. Oxfam also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-17:30; Su 13:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-17:30; Su 13:00-17:00
Limerick Marine Search & Rescue Service
Charity shop0.2 km from Limerick
Limerick Marine Search & Rescue Service — a charity shop, found on Thomas Street in Limerick. Also worth knowing about Limerick Marine Search & Rescue Service: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Thomas Street, Limerick
Phone: +353 89 491 8352
Limerick Animal Welfare
Charity shop0.3 km from Limerick
Limerick Animal Welfare is a charity shop. Limerick Animal Welfare also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Self Help Africa
Charity shop0.3 km from Limerick
Self Help Africa is a charity shop.
Gateway to Education Limerick
Charity shop0.3 km from Limerick
Gateway to Education Limerick — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Gateway to Education Limerick: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-16:30; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-16:30; Su off
Phone: +353 61 481 633
Irish Cancer Society
Charity shop0.3 km from Limerick
Irish Cancer Society is a charity shop.
NCBI
Charity shop0.3 km from LimerickRun by NCBI Retail
Run by NCBI Retail, NCBI is a charity shop, found on Upper William Street in Limerick. Also worth knowing about NCBI: it has a website with more detail.
Upper William Street, Limerick
Vincent's
Charity shop0.4 km from LimerickRun by Saint Vincent De Paul
Vincent's is a charity shop run by Saint Vincent De Paul.
Limerick Animal Welfare Shop
Charity shop0.4 km from Limerick
Limerick Animal Welfare Shop is a charity shop on 59 Parnell Street, Limerick. Limerick Animal Welfare Shop also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 08:30-20:00; it has a website with more detail.
59 Parnell Street, Limerick
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:30-20:00
Dóchas
Charity shop0.4 km from Limerick
Dóchas is a charity shop.
Adapt
Charity shop0.4 km from Limerick
Adapt is a charity shop. Adapt also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo 11:00-17:00; Tu-Sa 09:30-17:00; Su off.
Hours: Mo 11:00-17:00; Tu-Sa 09:30-17:00; Su off
Vincent's
Charity shop1.8 km from Limerick
Vincent's is a charity shop. Vincent's also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-16:30; Sa-Su off.
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-16:30; Sa-Su off
St. Vincent de Paul
Charity shop8.3 km from Limerick
St. Vincent de Paul is a charity shop. St. Vincent de Paul also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We,Fr-Sa 10:00-16:00.
Hours: We,Fr-Sa 10:00-16:00
What the map tells us about thrifting in Limerick
6 of the 16 shops list their opening hours, which is unusually helpful for Limerick — thrift stores are notorious for surprise closures. Still, call ahead if you're making a special trip to Limerick; volunteer-run shops sometimes close early on quiet days.
4 shops have websites listed, worth a look before you go — some post new arrivals or sale days online.
The Limerick thrift circuit
The efficient Limerick thrifting route strings these together: The Adapt Shop, Enable Ireland, Saint Vincent de Paul, Oxfam, Limerick Marine Search & Rescue Service on Thomas Street, Limerick Animal Welfare, Self Help Africa, and Gateway to Education Limerick — 16 shops, one logical loop, no backtracking. 8 more are listed below.
Thrifting tips for Limerick
A few things worth knowing before you work through Limerick's thrift stores:
- Don't skip the linens at The Adapt Shop. Tablecloths, curtains and wool blankets are routinely excellent and routinely overlooked. Check for stains in good light.
- The book section is underpriced everywhere at Enable Ireland. Books are heavy, slow to sell, and priced to clear. First editions and out-of-print gems hide here regularly.
- Visit at opening time. Serious pickers arrive at opening. You don't have to be one of them, but the first hour has the best pick of the day's restock.
- Cash still talks. Some small shops prefer cash and a few will deal a little on big items if you're paying cash. Worth having some on you.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Limerick — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to for a thrifting run. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new shop in Limerick can take a while to appear. If you spot one of the 16 that's closed, or a great shop we missed, the fix is to update the map itself — that's where this guide reads from.
Prices at Limerick's thrift stores are set by each shop and change constantly, so we don't list them. As a rough rule, charity shops are the cheapest, independents sit in the middle, and anything labelled vintage costs more everywhere — Limerick included.
Worth the trip: more thrift stores around Limerick
23 more within about 40 km of Limerick — here are the 15 nearest:
Lourdes Connect
Charity shop10.1 km from Limerick
Lourdes Connect — a charity shop.
St. Vincent De Paul
Charity shop10.2 km from Limerick
St. Vincent De Paul — a charity shop.
Kennedy's
Second-hand store15.7 km from Limerick
Kennedy's — an independent second-hand store.
Irish Wheelchair Association Charity Shop Ennis
Charity shop30.8 km from Limerick
Irish Wheelchair Association Charity Shop Ennis is a charity shop. Irish Wheelchair Association Charity Shop Ennis also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +353 85 801 8301
Enable Ireland
Charity shop31.3 km from Limerick
Enable Ireland is a charity shop. Enable Ireland also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
NCBI
Charity shop31.4 km from Limerick
NCBI — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about NCBI: it has a website with more detail.
Irish Cancer Society
Charity shop31.5 km from Limerick
Irish Cancer Society — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Irish Cancer Society: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-17:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-17:00; Su off
Phone: +353 1 2310 500
Vincent's
Charity shop31.5 km from Limerick
Vincent's is a charity shop. Vincent's also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-17:30; Su off.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-17:30; Su off
Clarecare
Second-hand store31.5 km from Limerick
Clarecare — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Clarecare: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +353 65 689 4200
Clare Haven Horizons Furniture-Home Store
Charity shop32.7 km from Limerick
Clare Haven Horizons Furniture-Home Store is a charity shop.
Clare Haven Horizons Charity Fashion Store
Charity shop32.7 km from Limerick
Clare Haven Horizons Charity Fashion Store — a charity shop.
Clare Haven Horizons Donations Drop Off
Charity shop32.7 km from Limerick
Clare Haven Horizons Donations Drop Off — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Clare Haven Horizons Donations Drop Off: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +353 65 686 9450
Thrift Shop
Charity shop36.1 km from Limerick
Thrift Shop is a charity shop on 51b Sarsfield Street, Nenagh. Thrift Shop also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
51b Sarsfield Street, Nenagh
Phone: +353 87 412 2939
Saint Vincent de Paul
Charity shop36.3 km from Limerick
Saint Vincent de Paul is a charity shop.
Saint Vincent de Paul
Charity shop36.3 km from Limerick
Saint Vincent de Paul — a charity shop.
Thrift store listings for Limerick: 16 in Limerick and 23 more nearby mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.