MARINE NOTICE 132 of 2014

Map Inland Waterways Ireland;© Waterways Ireland
Inland Waterway; © WI

MARINE NOTICE, No.132 of 2014

Grand, Royal Canals and Barrow Navigation

Planned Winter Closures 2014- 2015

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise Masters and owners of vessels that the following planned closures will be in place for the winter of 2014-2015.

 Grand Canal – Main Line  
 Sallins, Co. Kildare The canal and the public jetty have opened following recent construction works. The longer-term moorings will remain closed until the services are available at this jetty
Lock 29, Ballycowan to Lock 30, Rahan Closed from 13th October 2014 to late December 2014 for structural repairs to Charleville Aqueduct.
Grand Canal – Barrow Line  
Glenaree Bridge to Rathangan Bridge Closed from 28th October 2014 to early January 2015 for winter dredging.
Spencer Bridge to Wilson Bridge Closed from January 2015 to mid March 2015 for winter dredging.
Vicarstown Closed from 29th October to end of November 2014 for essential repairs to Vicarstown Bridge.
Royal Canal  
Spencer Dock, Newcomen Bridge There will be no further lifts of Newcomen railway bridge until the 2015 boating season.
1st Level, Portland Place Structural repairs to the towpath will be undertaken from the end of October 2014 to late December 2014 – the canal will be closed for the duration of the works.
35th Level, Balroe, Co. Westmeath Closed from 13th October 2014 until further notice for essential construction works.
Barrow Navigation  
Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow Closed at Bagenalstown mid March for essential repairs.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 21 October 2014

Barrowline Basis Vicarstown; © Captain’s Handbook
Barrowline Basis Vicarstown; ©CHB
Barrowline Basis Vicarstown; © Captain’s Handbook
Barrowline Basis Vicarstown; © Captain’s Handbook
Athy am Barrow River; © Captain’s Handbook
Athy am Barrow River; © Captain’s Handbook
Bagenalstown Liftingbridge and Lock on Barrow River; © Captain’s Handbook
Bagenalstown Liftingbridge and Lock on Barrow River; © CHB

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