Discover Thomond Park's place in the world of rugby

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Discover Thomond Park's place in the world of rugby

A tour of Thomond Park stadium where Munster beat the All Blacks 12-0 in 1978 is a great place to visit if you're either a rugby fan or just want to experience the city's sporting culture. Tours that go through areas that can be seen only by players and a museum are also available.

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