Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum

Limerick

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Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum

Intrepid adventurers will delight in these stories about the brave world of transatlantic air travel. Learn the history of the flying boats in an authentic 1940's cinema featuring the award winning film 'Atlantic Conquest,' or marvel at the only Boeing B314 replica in the world. The museum also showcases the original terminal building, radio and weather room, compete with transmitters, receivers and Morse code equipment.

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From the ancient castles that once lorded over the town to thought-provoking museums, Limerick will immerse you in its story and culture. Multiple walking tours are also available, covering a wide array of subjects including historic sport clubs and settings of famous novels.