Places of Interest
Foynes Flying Boat Museum.
Knockpatrick Gardens, an award winning 3-acre (12,000 m2) garden overlooking the scenic Shannon Estuary is located 2 km (1 mi) from Foynes.
Foynes is near to Adare, a famous heritage town, and the city of Limerick. The main gateway to the region is Shannon Airport. Foynes is located on the N69 "coast road" to Tarbert and Tralee in County Kerry.
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