Roads in Limerick to Close for Liam Neeson Movie Filming

Limerick to be Hollywood Hotspot ⁣as Filming of New Liam Neeson Movie ​Gets Underway

Get ready,Limerick! The‍ city is⁢ about to be transformed into a major film set ‌as⁣ Hollywood star Liam Neeson ‍takes over ​for the⁤ filming ⁤of his new movie,”4 Kids‍ Walk into a Bank.”

Limerick City ‌and County Council is advising motorists and residents to expect road closures and ‍diversions as the “Robbers Production” crew⁢ sets up shop.

Closures Kick Off on January 7th

Starting tuesday, January 7th, several key roads will‍ experience closures from midnight to 11pm. These include:

• Newenham Street ​from ‍the Crescent to Henry Street
• Jesuit’s Lane from Hartstonge Street⁤ to Newenham Street
• Lourigan’s Lane from Newenham Street
• O’Sullivan’s Place from Clare Street (R445) to Old Clare Street

The Council ⁣assures residents ​that “emergency service⁢ vehicle access will be available at⁢ all ⁣times” despite ‍the closures.

Additional Closures Throughout the Following Week

The action continues the following week, with ⁢road closures scheduled from Monday, January ​13th through‍ Friday, January 17th. smaller sections of roads⁢ will be‌ affected for one day each,including:

• Hartstonge⁣ Street from O’Connell Street (R526)​ to Pery Square
• Catherine Place from‍ Catherine ⁤Street ⁢to Hartstonge Street
• Catherine Street from cecil ⁢Street⁤ to‌ Mallow ⁣Street
• Lower and Upper Glentworth Street ‌from ⁢Pery Street to ⁣Henry Street (R526)

For​ detailed‌ details about the specific closures,including dates ⁢and times,residents can visit ⁣the Limerick City​ and ‌County Council website here.

What is​ the estimated⁣ budget for “4 Kids Walk into ⁢a ⁤Bank”?

Limerick Set too Shine as Hollywood Hotspot with ​Liam⁤ Neeson’s New Film

An Exclusive Interview with Fiona O’Brien,⁣ Limerick City Film ‍Liaison

As Limerick prepares ⁣to transform into a ​bustling ⁤film set ‍for ⁢Liam Neeson’s upcoming movie, 4 Kids Walk into a Bank, we sat down with Fiona O’Brien, Limerick City Film Liaison, to discuss the⁣ excitement, challenges, and opportunities this production brings to⁢ the city.

Q: Fiona, Limerick is buzzing ‍with excitement about this film. Can you tell us what makes this production so special?

Fiona O’Brien: Absolutely! This is one ⁢of the moast ambitious projects we’ve ever hosted in Limerick.The⁤ film, 4 Kids Walk into a Bank, is based on a popular comic book ⁢and features ⁣Hollywood legend Liam Neeson. The production team is transforming parts of our city into a⁤ cinematic playground, and‌ it’s unbelievable to see our Georgian Quarter and other landmarks being ⁣used in such a creative way. It’s a ​testament ​to​ Limerick’s growing reputation as⁣ a film-amiable location.

Q: The‍ city​ is undergoing significant⁢ changes with ‍road closures and⁢ diversions. How are you managing‍ the impact on residents and businesses?

Fiona O’Brien: We’ve been working closely with the ‌Limerick City and County Council to ensure minimal disruption. ⁤The road closures, which ⁤begin on January 7th, are carefully planned to balance the needs of the ‍production with the daily lives of our residents.⁤ Emergency services will⁣ have⁢ access at all times, and we’re providing detailed updates on our website to keep everyone informed. We’re also engaging with local businesses to ensure they can continue operating smoothly ‍during the ⁤filming period.

Q: What can residents expect during‍ the filming period?

Fiona O’Brien: Residents will see parts of the city transformed into a film set, ⁢with crews working⁤ day⁤ and night to capture‌ the perfect shots. ​Key areas like Newenham Street,⁣ Jesuit’s lane, and Hartstonge Street will be temporarily closed, but we’re encouraging everyone to embrace the excitement. It’s not⁢ every day you get to see Hollywood‍ come to your doorstep! Plus, the economic boost from⁢ the production ⁣will‌ benefit local businesses and create job opportunities for our community.

Q: This isn’t the first time Limerick has ⁣hosted ⁤a major‌ production. How does this film compare ‌to previous projects?

Fiona O’Brien: While we’ve had some fantastic productions in ⁤the past, this one is‌ notably special due to its​ scale and complexity. The team behind 4 Kids Walk into a Bank is bringing‌ a level of detail and creativity that’s truly remarkable. It’s also a great prospect‌ to showcase Limerick’s unique architecture and charm to a ⁤global audience.We’re confident this will‍ open doors for even more productions in the future.

Q: What ⁣do you think this film means for Limerick’s future as a filming destination?

Fiona O’Brien: ‌This film ​is‍ a game-changer for Limerick. It highlights our city’s potential as a world-class filming location​ and reinforces our⁢ commitment ⁤to supporting the film industry. We’re already ⁤seeing increased⁣ interest from other production⁤ companies, and I ⁢believe this is just ‍the beginning of Limerick’s journey as a hollywood hotspot.

Q: what message would you like to⁣ share with the people of Limerick as this exciting project⁣ unfolds?

Fiona O’Brien: ⁣I’d like ⁣to thank everyone for their patience and ⁤support as we welcome this incredible production to our city.‌ This is a unique opportunity to put Limerick on the global stage, and I encourage everyone to get involved, whether it’s by visiting the‍ set, supporting local businesses, or simply sharing in the‌ excitement. Let’s⁤ show the world what Limerick is made of!

Thought-Provoking Question for Readers:

What do you ⁢think about Limerick becoming‍ a hub for major film productions? Do you believe this will have a ​lasting impact on the city’s culture and economy? Share your ⁤thoughts⁣ in the comments below!