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heading, friday 6th July

1 - 4pm
THE IRISH AVIATION AUTHORITY CLIPPER CLUB
Admission by ticket only. Contact Festival Office for ticket packages.

2pm
PLEASE NOTE: Due to technical factors beyond out control, the arrival of "the Vintage Lady" from Botwood, Newfoundland has been posponed.
The rest of the festival will proceed as scheduled.
Please check back here for further details.

8pm
Act: Druid
DRUID in concert at The Flying Boat Museum Logo, Limerick County Council
€30, tickets available from the Festival Office.
In Association with Limerick County Council.

5 of Ireland's best Tenors accompanied by an orchestra delivering huge ballads with great gusto and are described as being as spectacular and as exciting as a Flatley Extravaganza. more

11pm - 1am
Kevin McCarthy on stage in the museum

 

Heading, saturday 7th July

2 - 3pm
Spring Onion Puppet Theatre present Androcoles and the Lion in museum square. A show, with simple dialog that goes deliberately over the top and in the traditional British/Irish puppet show tradition with goodies, badies and idiots and audience participation with boos and hissing. Combined with visual and musical presentations and great depth to the characters, this will appeal to adults and children.

3 - 5pm
Le Chicho Band in front of the museum

8pm
Act: Tommy Fleming
Tommy Fleming in concert at The Flying Boat Museum. Logo, Shannon Airport
SOLD OUT
Tommy's concerts are the biggest selling shows in all venues throughout Ireland. more

11pm - 1am
Johnny Ahern on stage in the museum

Heading, sunday 8th July

2 - 5pm
Aviation Information Fair in museum car park

3 - 5pm
Jason Fallon in front of the museum

8pm
Act: Liam O'Connor
Liam O'Connor in concert at The Flying Boat Museum. Logo, Shannon Development
€30, tickets available from the Festival Office.
In Association with Shannon Development Company.

Liam O'Connor featuring vocalist Lisa Aherne, world class band and dancers. "Don't miss this spectacular performance of Irish music with a difference! The most talented and versatile musician of his generation." The Irish Examiner. more

11pm Logo, Parknasilla Hotel
Fireworks
Fantastic FIREWORKS DISPLAY over the majestic River Shannon
In Association with Parknasilla Hotel & Country Club.

11pm - 1am
Kevin McCarthy on stage in the museum

heading, Saturday and Sunday

2 - 6pm
OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT,
AVIATION THEMED ACTIVITIES

Heading, Limerick Radio Club

Limerick Radio Club has been invited by the Foynes Flying Boat Museum to operate a special Amateur Radio Station in conjunction with the commemorative flight and the International Flying Boat Festival using the special call sign EI70FOY for the festival.

Broadcasting: HF, from 80 to 10 metres.
VHF / UHF and Echolink, using the above call-sign.

A special QSL card, commemorating the Re-Enactment Flight, will be sent to all stations worked over the three-day event. All QSL cards should be sent to the Club's QSL Manager Alan Cronin EI8EM @ QTHR

 

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