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Award joy for Foynes Flying Boat Museum as it reopens after flooding

WHEN the Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum re-opened for visitors this Thursday, it had yet another award added to its already sizeable collection The museum last week scooped the Best Museum at the Industrial Heritage Association of Ireland ...

23 Mar 2018 at 18:02

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WATCH: Extensive collection of Maureen O'Hara memorabilia unveiled in Limerick

A VAST collection of objects and clothing belonging to the late Maureen O’Hara has been unveiled at Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum, 29 years after the Hollywood star officially opened the same building. The items, which include outfits, ...

09 Jul 2018 at 16:04

Local News

SLIDESHOW: County Limerick museum celebrates significant milestone in style

FOYNES was in party mode on Sunday, marking 30 years almost to the day since the opening of the Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum. It was also, recalled Brian Cullen, the chairman of the museum board, 80 years since the first commercial ...

11 Jul 2019 at 16:00

R'Keale/Foynes

Hollywood glamour and the Oscar wow Foynes

SCORES of people got to achieve the impossible dream in Foynes last Sunday night, when they were photographed holding aloft an Oscar. The Oscar statuette, more beautiful in reality than it appears on screen and surprisingly heavy, was that ...

28 Oct 2016 at 14:00

Local News

Hollywood movie star Maureen O’Hara’s stardust sprinkled in Foynes

WHEN Hollywood movie star Maureen O’Hara stepped off a plane in Foynes with her husband Captain Charles Blair in the 1970s, it would be the beginning of a relationship that would last the rest of her life. And now, a portion of the late ...

14 Jul 2018 at 17:00

Local News

Limerick to host Pan Am staff reunion

MORE than 350 former workers and associates of Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) will reunite in Limerick next month in an event organised by Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum. The event, which takes place from April 12-15, will ...

14 Mar 2016 at 07:02

Local News

Limerick port village marks 30 years of highlighting aviation heritage

THE Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum is gearing up to mark yet another milestone, the 30th anniversary of the opening of the museum itself. On July 8, 1989, the late Hollywood star, Maureen O’Hara Blair officially opened the ...

30 Jun 2019 at 17:00

Local News

Marvellous Margaret: Foynes Flying Boat Museum director gets highest civic honour

HAILED as “one of Ireland’s finest tourism ambassadors”, Margaret O’Shaughnessy, director of the Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum, has been given the highest civic honour by councillors in the area. Family, friends and ...

11 Nov 2018 at 14:00

Local News

Parting gift to Foynes Flying Boat Museum is a sweet memento

ALMOST three decades after it was opened, new material is still flooding into the Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum. Every week brings some new piece of information or photograph or artefact, according to museum ...

29 Oct 2018 at 11:00

Business

'The show must go on': Foynes to stage European premiere of epic flying film

LESS than two weeks ago it was damaged by floods, but Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum is proving that the show must go on, as they host a very special event this Sunday. The European premiere of a film, about ...

25 Nov 2017 at 14:00

Community

Celebration of the life of screen legend Maureen O'Hara in Foynes

THE Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum will host a night of old-fashioned Hollywood glamour later this month to celebrate the extraordinary life of screen legend Maureen O’Hara. The event, which takes place on ...

15 Oct 2016 at 15:00

Healthy Living

SLIDESHOW: Maureen O’Hara's glamorous gowns take to the red carpet again at Limerick museum

The glitz and glamour of the Hollywood golden era were on display in Limerick this week. A special fashion show took place at Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum on Monday to mark the centenary of the birth of ...

21 Aug 2020 at 21:00

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