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Foynes is a town located at the edge of hilly land on the southern bank of the Shannon Estuary in Co. Limerick.
Foynes, Co. Limerick
This image shows the Port of Foynes in November 2006. The photo was taken from just outside the town on the road from Glin.
Courtesy of Limerick County Library.Foynes, Co. Limerick
Courtesy of Limerick County Library.
Courtesy of Limerick County Library.
Foynes, Co. Limerick
This image shows the Port of Foynes in November 2006. The photo was taken from just outside the town on the road from Glin.
Courtesy of Limerick County Library.Since the early 1800s, Foynes has been a small but busy seaport. In 1937, something quite special happened in the town that would make it a famous spot worldwide.
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