The Shannon Estuary’s future as a leading international renewable energy hub has been given significant endorsement by one of Europe’s most influential green hydrogen figures.
Shannon Foynes Port CEO Pat Keating has said that the reinstatement of the Limerick to Foynes rail link will be a huge boost to plans to develop the Shannon Estuary into a global floating offshore wind energy and Atlantic transhipment hub.
Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC) maintained its strong growth pattern last year, delivering a record EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation) of €6.6million, its annual report reveals.
Some 29 years and one day after Hollywood legend Maureen O’Hara cut the ribbon on the Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum, two specially designed rooms hosting her most prized possessions and memorabilia were officially opened on the same site.
The Irish Air Corps will take part in the Foynes Air Show on Saturday July 28, 2018, marking the 60th Anniversary of Ireland's first peacekeeping deployment and its inaugural appearance at the largest air show along the Wild Atlantic Way.
The world famous drink, Irish Coffee, will be the preferred toast of the town of Foynes on Sunday July 23, 2017, when it takes centre stage during a day of free entertainment and events.
