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.
