Maia and Mercury Limerick, Ireland
Imperial Airways seaplanes at Foynes, Limerick...On the bottom is Maia, with Mercury above. These planes were made by Short Brothers, and were aimed at solving the problem of getting heavily loaded aircraft int... More
Captains A.S. Wilcockson and D.C.T. Bennett
These are the pilots of Maia and Mercury ( nlireland/6105834384/in/photostream ) ...On 20 July 1938, the Irish Independent reported:."The Mercury, piloted by Capt. Bennett, arrived here [Foynes, Limerick] from ... More
Cargo trains, Limerick City, Co. Limerick.
Eiretrains ( /photos/flyingsnail/ ) Tells us, this whole area of Limerick was known as Carey's Road Yard, one of two large railway goods handling areas in Limerick City (the other being located the passenger ... More
Robert French - Sawmill, Foynes, Co.Limerick, circa 1890
Delighted to hear this from Gerard in Ireland: "It is told in my family that the bearded man with hat is Jeremiah O'Connor manager of the sawmill and resident in the large house shown. He died 1922. I am his gr... More
Sawmill, Foynes, Co. Limerick, 1990
Taken by photographer, John O'Brien, who noted that weather conditions were dull...You can compare this view of the Sawmill at Foynes with its companion photo ( nlireland/5622381153/ ) taken approximately 100 ... More
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National Library of Ireland Collection
Sawmill, Foynes, Co.Limerick, circa 1890
National Library of Ireland Collection
Sawmill, Foynes, Co. Limerick, 1990 (8554431196)
National Library of Ireland Collection
Hotel, Foynes, Limerick (5260848344)
Photograph taken between 1880 and 1914 Part of: National Library of Ireland Lawrence Collection. For more photographs in this collection see National Library of Ireland catalogue: catalogue.nli.ie Reference nu... More
Admiralty Chart No 1538 Foynes Harbour, Published 1877
Nautical chart of Foynes Harbour. Surveyed by Commander J.H. Kerr, 1877. Not current - not to be used for navigation!
Admiralty Chart No 1541 The Shannon Glin to Foynes, Published 1845
Nautical chart of the Shannon from Glin to Foynes, at a scale of 1:15,960. Not current - not to be used for navigation!