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The quaint and picturesque  Worlds only Flying Boat Museum and  Learn about life on the Shannon Estuary
village of Foynes, home of explore the nostalgic era of the flying
Irish Coffee, is nestled boats  Paddle steamer cabin with presentation
along the N69 on the banks on life on the River Shannon then and
of the River Shannon. The  1940s style cinema showing the award now
N69 is one of Ireland’s winning movie "Atlantic Conquest"
hidden gems and is easily  The 1911 silent movie on “The Colleen
accessible from all major  Showcase of Pan Am & BOAC uniforms, Bawn” and her murder
routes. touch screens with newspaper stories,
passenger lists and intelligence reports  US Civil War Confederate Uniforms man-
16 from the war years ufactured in Limerick

 See how the courageous pilots navigated  How Gurrachs & Gandolas are made

the Atlantic and the celebrities who trav-  Peek at our Ghost Ship “Windsor Castle”

elled and read it’s story

 Childrens section telling the story of  Display of boats from the river both
development of flight commercial & leisure

 World's Only full size Boeing B314 replica
 Look at how Dockers worked the ships in

 B314 Flight simulators the 1800’s

 3D hologram re-enacting the night Irish  See bed of River Shannon from Foynes
Coffee was ienvveenntteedd at Foynes by Chef to Loop Head
Joe Sheridan in 1943
 Learn about the weather conditions,
check real time weather & tides
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