Home to the world's only full-size replica of a Boeing-314 Clipper. The small village of Foynes was one of the biggest civilian airports in Europe during WWII and the B-314 was a long-range flying ...

The redeveloped and expanded Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum, the world's largest flying boat museum and home of Irish coffee, has reopened with an exhibition celebrating Irish actress Maureen ...

Numerous celebrities and luminaries flew through Foynes on luxurious seaplanes, or “flying boats,” that would take passengers across the Atlantic. On July 9, 1939, the Yankee Clipper completed the ...

A German delegation has visited Foynes to assess its potential as a green energy hub. German parliamentarian and innovation commissioner for green hydrogen Stefan Kaufmann said the visit was to ...

A major expansion of the Foynes flying boat and maritime museum, which tells the story of one of the world's first great aviation hubs on the west coast of Ireland in the 1930s and 40s, officially ...