Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum
A great rainy-day museum in Foynes
Discover Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum at the original terminal building in Foynes, County Limerick. It recalls the nostalgic era of 1939 to 1945, when Foynes was the centre of the aviation world.
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A great choice when the weather is against you
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Discover Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum at the original terminal building in Foynes, County Limerick.
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Summary and location information adapted from Fáilte Ireland’s Tourism Activities and Attractions dataset, accessed 7 September 2026. Source: https://data.gov.ie/dataset/tourism-activities-and-attractions. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Check the venue’s own website for current visitor arrangements.
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