Foynes
in Limerick City and County Council of Munster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.611 and -9.110 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 36' 41" and W -9° 6' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:31 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:00 am and 4:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Foynes

Foynes in Limerick City and County Council (Munster) with it's 542 habitants is located in Ireland about 2,819 mi (or 4,536 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.

Current time in Foynes is now 04:31 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Foynes, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Shannon Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Sceilg Mhichíl in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ennis, Limerick, Galway, Tralee and Courtbrack. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Courtmac sailing aug 2008

Published: September 08, 2008
Length: 10:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RORY CONLON

Sailing weekend lough derg mountshannon ireland.


Spectacular Air Show Foynes 2014

Published: July 15, 2014
Length: 14:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ryanair Hayes

FOYNES is set to stage one of Ireland's most spectacular air shows in July when a historic moment in the Limerick port's remarkable contribution to global aviation will be celebrated. Toaiseach...


Foynes Railway Station in Disrepair. County Limerick, Ireland.

Published: December 13, 2010
Length: 24:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thebettyfordclinic

It's not completely ruined, but it's seen better days. The station at Foynes retains many interesting details. I film some of them. To whom they of are interest is a matter of debate.


Air Show Extreme Air Sbach 342 (Foynes 2014)

Published: July 06, 2014
Length: 32:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ryanair Hayes

Etreme Air Sbach 342 (XA42): GENERAL: Country of Origin : Germany Aircraft Registration POWER-PLANT: Number Of Engines : One Powerplant type : Lycoming AEIO-580-B1A piston engine Max ...


Irish Coffee Making Championship 2012, Contestant 2

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 53:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Eugene Roz

Karina Malinovska the finalist of Irish Coffee Making Championship 2012 which took place in Foynes Flying Boat Museum on Sunday 3rd of June 2012. Karina Malinovska represent The Meyrick Hotel,.


Coffee Making Championship 2012, Contestant 1

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 35:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eugene Roz

Philip Corbett the finalist of Irish Coffee Making Championship 2012 which took place in Foynes Flying Boat Museum on Sunday 3rd of June 2012. Philip Corbett represent Corbett Court Restaurant,...


Winner of Irish Coffee Making Championship 2012

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 45:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eugene Roz

Will Morgan WINNER of Irish Coffee Making Championship 2012 which took place in Foynes Flying Boat Museum on Sunday 3rd of June 2012. Will Morgan represent Jerry Flannery`s Pub, Limerick ...


Irish Coffee Making Championship 2012, Contestant 4

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 42:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eugene Roz

Micheal Griffiths the finalist of Irish Coffee Making Championship 2012 which took place in Foynes Flying Boat Museum on Sunday 3rd of June 2012. Micheal Griffiths represent The Meryborough...


Ballyhahill 2010 (Limerick ladies parade the junior cup. )

Published: November 30, 2010
Length: 56:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: theflytipper

Limerick ladies football team parade the All-Ireland Junior Cup in Ballyhahill prior to the re-opening of the local community hall Escorted by a group of wrenboys.


MARY ELLEN FEAN & DOMINIC TAYLOR

Published: April 20, 2012
Length: 26:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fred Johnston

Poets Mary Ellen Fean and Dominic Taylor reading a poem apiece at The White House Bar, Limerick, Ireland, April 2012.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cahiracon

Cahiracon, sometimes written as Caheracon, is a small coastal village and townland in County Clare, Ireland. The village is just off the R473 road and is directly across the Shannon Estuary from Foynes in County Limerick. It is home to Saint John Bosco Community College, founded in 2002 as the result of an amalgamation of two older institutions. Cahiracon is within the civil parish of Killadysert and barony of Clonderalaw.

Located at 52.6393, -9.14924 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Clare


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Foynes, Faing