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Foynes Destination Guide

Explore Foynes in Ireland

Foynes in the region of Munster is a town in Ireland - some 129 mi or ( 208 km ) South-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Foynes is now 07:34 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Penzance, Derry, Belfast, Tralee, and Loghill. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Penzance . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Foynes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

pramsworld.ie - BEBETTO VULCANO 8in1

1:56 min by PRAMSWORLD
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Vulcano travel system with car seat gives you 8 different ways of using it: frame + carry cot = pushchair frame + seat = stroller carry cot with poles can be used as a cradle stroller seat can be used ..

Chronology, Culture & Archaeology: Tree-ring studies, Fergus Estuary, Co. Clare, Ireland

2:15 min by archaeologyucd
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This short film introduces fieldwork done as part of a Marie Curie Fellowship in the summer of 2011. The first case study was chosen to examine issues surrounding short-ring sequences and maritime env ..


Tour Irlanda 2011 gruppo Ponte Mammolo

11:12 min by anfratti49
Views: 144 Rating: 5.00

Tour in Irlanda dal 13 al 20 agosto 2011 di un gruppo di amici di Ponte Mammolo Roma. Località visitate: Dublino, monumenti sepolcrali di Carrowmore, Sligo, Westport, Connemara, Kilemore Abbey, Galway ..

MARY ELLEN FEAN & DOMINIC TAYLOR

1:59 min by Fred Johnston
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Poets Mary Ellen Fean and Dominic Taylor reading a poem apiece at The White House Bar, Limerick, Ireland, April 2012 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Aughinish, County Limerick

Aughinish is an island in the estuary of the river Shannon, located in County Limerick near Foynes. The island is famous as the seat of Rusal Aughinish, the largest refinery to process bauxite into alumina in Europe. Despite the fact that most of the island is occupied by industry, also the first Irish butterfly sanctuary is housed on Aughinish. The reserve is located in an abandoned quarry.

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Located at 52.62 -9.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Islands of County Limerick, River Shannon

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.

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Located at 52.64 -9.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Clare

Canon Island

Canon Island (Inis na Canánach in Irish) is an island situated in the River Shannon, about 2.5 km east of the village of Kildysart, County Clare in Ireland. The island is home to the ruins of Canon Island Abbey, an Augustinian monastery built in the late 12th century.

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Located at 52.67 -9.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Islands of County Clare, Uninhabited islands of Ireland

Coolmeen

Coolmeen is a townland in County Clare, Ireland. It is located on the Shannon Estuary to the south west of Kildysart. There is a local Gaelic Athletic Association club Coolmeen GAA along with a national school.

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Located at 52.66 -9.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Clare

Canon Island Abbey

Canon Island Abbey is a ruined Augustinian monastery located on the extreme northeast corner of Canon Island on the River Shannon in County Clare, Ireland. The abbey was founded in 1189 under the sponsorship of Donal Mór Ua Briain (Donald O'Brien), the king of Thomond. The ruins include a rectangular church measuring 26 metres long and 7 metres wide. Two chapels are accessible via the north wall. The kitchen and refectory are situated to the south of the cloister.

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Located at 52.68 -9.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1189 establishments, Augustinian monasteries in the Republic of Ireland, Buildings and structures in County Clare, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Former populated places in Ireland, National Monuments in County Clare, Religion in County Clare, Religious organizations established in the 1180s, Ruins in the Republic of Ireland