MARINE NOTICE, No 096 of 2015

Lanesborough-Ireland Lough Ree;  © esri; click picture to "Lanesborough-Ireland-Lough Ree"
Lanesborough-Lough Ree; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 96 of 2015

Shannon Navigation

Lanesborough, 3 Aug 2015

Swimming Event

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that a swimming event will take place on Mon 3 Aug from the Bord na Mona bridge north of Lanesborough to Lanesborough bridge commencing at 1400hrs and finishing at 1500hrs.
Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when approaching this section of the navigation, to heed any instructions issued by the event marshals and in particular to keep a look-out for swimmers in the water.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 20 Jul 2015

Lanesborough Powerstation;© Captain’s Handbook
Lanesborough Powerstation;© Captain’s Handbook