Foynes

Foynes is a town and major port in in the midwest of , located at the edge of hilly land on the southern bank of the Shannon Estuary. The population of the town was 512 as of the 2022 census.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum.

Museum

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyhahill and Coolmeen.

Village
is a village and townland in , Ireland. is situated 8 km southwest of Foynes.

Hamlet
, formerly called Kilfiddane, is a townland and small village in , . is situated 9 km northwest of Foynes.

Foynes

Latitude
52.61182° or 52° 36′ 43″ north
Longitude
-9.10876° or 9° 6′ 32″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
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Open location code
9C4GJV6R+PF
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Foynes” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Barrigone and Shanagolden.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Foynes Railway Station and Foynes (opp. Railway Station).

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Worth a closer look: Dublin and Cork.

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