Question 1

What are the major attractions in Foynes?

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If your trip to Foynes is all organized but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.

Keep yourself busy by visiting Foynes Flying Boat Museum and Askeaton Friary. One more attraction to bear in mind is Aughinish Alumina Nature Trail.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Foynes?

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Sure, Foynes is terrific. But don't forget Limerick. Situated 20 miles away, it boasts a fantastic range of things to do.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Foynes?

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With your very own rental car, Foynes is all yours to enjoy. People make their way to this charming city for many reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a unique car for each of them. The number one priority for large families is space. Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a van. Travelers on a budget like the affordability of our smaller rentals, such as an economy or compact car. If you're eager to make heads turn in Foynes, you could even browse our special category for a ride that'll make any car lover giddy with excitement.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Foynes?

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You'll be glad to know that there's a great range of luxury rental vehicles in Foynes. What you go with is largely dependent on your budget and the activities you've got planned. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to mod cons and comfort. If you're splurging, why not grab a high-end SUV, or perhaps a cushy mid-size sedan? Alternatively, if you just need something to whiz around town in at the cheapest price possible, you're better off choosing a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your pocket).

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Foynes?

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The left-hand side of the road is where you'll be clocking up the miles in Foynes. Also take note that the controls of your rental vehicle here, such as the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the opposite side of what you're used to.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Foynes?

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Scoring a parking space in Foynes won't be too challenging. Of course, it depends on the time and place — it could be a bit tricky parking in the very center during peak periods.

Question 7

Does Foynes have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Foynes is around 540, you won't experience too much difficulty with traffic. That being said, major roads usually get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Foynes?

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While navigating through the streets of Foynes, keep in mind that the speed limits range from 50km/h to 120km/h. Residential zones are 50km/h unless stated otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in County Limerick?

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Alternatively, it may provide your contact information to the relevant local authority so the fine is issued straight to you.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Foynes?

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It is against the law to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Foynes, and you may also be hit with a fine for just holding a phone if you're in control of a vehicle. However, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you stay focused on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Foynes?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Foynes is 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a big night out, leave your car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Foynes?

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Turning on a red light is illegal in Foynes. Always be on the lookout for traffic lights and signs to make sure you don't break any road rules.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in County Limerick?

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In short, yes. Although, there may be exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation networks.

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