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Foynes
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Foynes (; ) is a town and major port in County Limerick in the midwest of Ireland, located at the edge of hilly land on the southern bank of the Shannon Estuary. The population of the town was 512 as of the 2022 census.

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Place details

Locality
The Municipal District of Adare — Rathkeale
Region
Munster
Country
Éire / Ireland
Population
542
Timezone
Europe/Dublin

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Key facts

Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.name
Foynes
Settlement.native_name_lang
ga
Settlement.image_skyline
Calafort_Faing1.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Foynes Harbour
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ireland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Ireland
Settlement.blank_name_sec1
Irish Grid Reference
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Munster
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
County Limerick
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
3
Settlement.population_as_of
2022

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Official name
Foynes
Located in
County Limerick
Elevation
3
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Image
Calafort Faing1.JPG
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Commons category
Foynes
Irish Grid Reference
R251512
historic county
County Limerick
native label
Faing
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Article · Italiano

Foynes (in irlandese Faing) è una località della Repubblica d'Irlanda. Fa parte della contea di Limerick, nella provincia di Munster. Prima della seconda guerra mondiale, le acque di Foynes servirono da scalo europeo per i primi voli di linea transatlantici effettuati con idrovolanti.

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