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MARINE NOTICE, No 32 of 2018

GRAND CANAL

Grand Canal Dock, Dublin

Low Water Levels – Navigations Restrictions

Waterways Ireland wishes to notify owners and masters of vessels that Waterways Ireland are currently experiencing issues with low water levels in Grand Canal Dock.
As a result no passage will be possible through the Sea Lock until further notice. There will also be restrictions to movements on the Grand Canal Circular Line.
Masters of vessels moored in Grand Canal Dock are advised to tend their mooring lines to accommodate the reduction in water levels.
Waterways Ireland regrets any inconvenience the above causes its customers, and will issue a further marine notice when updated information is available.

P Harkin, Inspector of Navigation, 21 May 2018

Dublin Dragon Boat Regatta; Ringsend; © Michael Slevin

Map Inland © WI

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MARINE NOTICE, No 31 of 2018

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Swim from Lough Allen to Limerick

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels a swim of the River Shannon:

from Lough Allen to Limerick during the period 24 May to 03 June 2018.

The programme for the swim as follows:

Day 1 Thursday May 24th
8am Dowra too Lough Allen 10km
12-4pm break.
4pm lough Allen to Drumshambo 14km

Day 2 May Friday 25th
8am Drumshambo to Leitrim 8.5km
12-4pm break.
4pm Leitrim too Carrick On Shannon. 7km

Day 3 Saturday May 26th
8am Carrick to Jameston 16km
12-4pm break.
4pm Jamestown to Rooskey 14km

Day 4 Sunday May 27th
8am Rooskey too Termonnabarry 12km
Termonnabarry to Lanesbourogh 13km

Day 5 Monday May 28th
8am Lanesbourogh to Athlone 28km

Day 6 Tuesday May 29th
8am Athlone to Clonmac noise 16km
12-4pm break.
4pm Clonmacnoise to Shannonbridge 9km

Day 7 Wenesday May 30th
8am Shannonbridge to Banagher 15km

Day 8 Thursday May 31st
8am Banagher to Victoria Lough 7km –
12-4pm break.
Victoria Lough to Portumna 14km-

Day 9 Friday June 1st–
8am Portumna to Killaloe 37km

Day 10 Saturday June 2nd
8am Killaloe to O’briens bridge 10km

Day 11 Sunday June 3rd-
O’Briens bridge to Limerick 15km

Finish!!!!!!!!

Masters of vessels are advised to navigate with additional caution in the vicinity of the swim as it proceeds southwards.

P Harkin, Inspector of Navigation, 18 May 2018

Lough Allen

Lough Allen, © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 30 of 2018

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Paddling Activity in Louugh Allen Canal

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that there will be an anticipated 100+ paddlers on the Lough Allen Canal on Wednesday 23rd May 2018 between the hours of 9:30am to 5pm.

Masters of vessels are advised to navigate with additional caution in the Lough Allen canal.

P Harkin, Inspector of Navigation, 18 May 2018

Inchinalee Island Shannon Navigation

MARINE NOTICE, No 29 of 2018

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Green Perch missing at Inchinalee Island

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that a Green Perch on the Northern side of Inchinalee Island is missing.

Inchinalee Island is approx 4 km North of Clonmacnois on the River Shannon.

A temporary Green can buoy will be installed on Wednesday 09 May 2018 and will remain in place until a permanent perch is installed.

Masters of vessels are advised to navigate with additional caution and to remain within the navigation at all times in the area of Inchinalee Island.

P Harkin, Inspector of Navigation, 04 May 2018

Inchinalee Island; © Captain’s Handbook

Grüner Marker fehlt bei der Insel Inchinalee

Waterways Ireland möchte Kapitäne und Eigner von Schiffen darauf hinweisen, dass ein Grüner Marker auf der Nordseite von Inchinalee Island fehlt. Inchinalee Island liegt ca. 4 km nördlich von Clonmacnois am Fluss Shannon.
Eine temporäre grüne Tonnenboje wird am Mittwoch, den 09. Mai 2018 installiert und bleibt so lange an Ort und Stelle, bis eine permanente Stange installiert ist.
Kapitänen von Schiffen wird empfohlen, mit zusätzlicher Vorsicht zu navigieren und sich im Bereich der Inchinalee-Insel jederzeit innerhalb der Navigation aufzuhalten.

Realtime waterlevel’s in Ireland

MARINE NOTICE, No 28 of 2018

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Water Levels in Shannon Navigation

Cautionary WARNING

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels and users that water levels on the Shannon navigation are now at ordinary Summer levels. See water levels data on next page.
Masters of vessels, particularly those with deep drafts, are advised to navigate with additional caution and to remain within the navigation at all times.

P Harkin, Inspector of Navigation, 04 May 2018

Eindringliche WARNUNG
Waterways Ireland möchte die Kapitäne und Besitzer von Booten sowie Benutzer darauf hinweisen, dass die Wasserstände auf dem Shannon-Wasserweg jetzt auf dem normalen Sommerniveau liegen. Siehe Wasserstandsdaten oben auf dem Beitrag.
Kapitänen von Booten, insbesondere solche mit tiefem Tiefgang, wird empfohlen, mit zusätzlicher Vorsicht zu navigieren und stets innerhalb der Navigation zu bleiben.