Foynes Flying Boat Museum

Foynes Flying Boat Museum Foynes Aviation and Maritime Museum, DAC. is a nonprofit charitable institution. The rich maritime history of the River Shannon and the port of Foynes.

Discover the era of transatlantic passenger flights, the invention of Irish Coffee, the maritime history of the majestic River Shannon and walk in the footsteps of Hollywood icons. Weโ€™re dedicated to preserving and telling the stories of:

The pioneering days of aviation and passenger travel across the North Atlantic. The local creation of Irish Coffee.

Well done to all the cyclists who made it to us this morning in aid of Cliona's foundation. Best of luck on your onward ...
05/09/2026

Well done to all the cyclists who made it to us this morning in aid of Cliona's foundation. Best of luck on your onward journey ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

We are located in Foynes, Co. Limerick so come on down and take a tour through aviation history
02/09/2026

We are located in Foynes, Co. Limerick so come on down and take a tour through aviation history

31/08/2026

This is how to make a real Irish Coffee! โ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿฅƒ ***ey

27/08/2026

Take a selfie with a real oscar at the Foynes Flying Boat Museum

๐Ÿฟโœจ MOVIE NIGHT AT FOYNES MUSEUM! โœจ๐ŸฟJoin us at Foynes Museum on Friday, September 25th for a special screening of The Dev...
27/08/2026

๐Ÿฟโœจ MOVIE NIGHT AT FOYNES MUSEUM! โœจ๐Ÿฟ

Join us at Foynes Museum on Friday, September 25th for a special screening of The Devil Wears Prada 2! ๐ŸŽฌ

Gather your friends, grab some popcorn and settle in for a great night out at the museum. โค๏ธ

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets are available NOW on Eventbrite!
Donโ€™t miss out โ€” book your seats today!

๐Ÿ“… Friday, September 25th
๐Ÿ“ Foynes Museum



Department of Culture, Communications and Sport

Book your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/film-night-at-the-museum-tickets-1999020614470

It was our pleasure to meet Jon on Saturday whos grandfather Eugene Donnelly worked here in the Department of Industry &...
26/08/2026

It was our pleasure to meet Jon on Saturday whos grandfather Eugene Donnelly worked here in the Department of Industry & Commerce handling payroll. Please take a min to look at the fantastic video Jon sent us along with the photos his grandfather took here.

https://youtube.com/shorts/HeVed3nB1ys?feature=share

Department of Culture, Communications and Sport

25/08/2026

Irish Coffee was invented right here!๐Ÿ˜ฎ๐Ÿฅƒ So come on down and take our masterclass! ***ey

There are only a handful of tickets left for Tommy Tiernan's show in our museum on 5th November - book now to avoid disa...
24/08/2026

There are only a handful of tickets left for Tommy Tiernan's show in our museum on 5th November - book now to avoid disappointment!

Buy your tickets here: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/tommy-tiernan-world-tour-of-limerick-foynes-05-11-2026/event/180064FE7E7B8693

โ˜… โ˜… ๐—˜๐—ซ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—” ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ก๐—จ๐—˜ ๐—”๐——๐——๐—˜๐—— โ˜… โ˜…

Tommy Tiernan will bring his brand new show to Foynes Flying Boat Museum on 5 November 2026! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐ŸŽซ Tickets on sale This Thursday at 10AM

On July 9, 1939, Pan Amโ€™s Yankee Clipper landed at Foynes to complete the first commercial passenger flight on a direct ...
19/08/2026

On July 9, 1939, Pan Amโ€™s Yankee Clipper landed at Foynes to complete the first commercial passenger flight on a direct route from the USA to Europe

18/08/2026

Which Airport invented Irish Coffee?๐Ÿค”โœˆ๏ธ ***ey **ky

Address

Aras Ide
Foynes
V94T6C1

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+3536965416

Website

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