MARINE NOTICE 005 of 2016

Quaker Island Map; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "Quaker Island Map"
Quaker Island Map; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 5 of 2016

Shannon Navigation

Lough Ree – Quaker Island

Waterways Ireland has received a report that the Green marker stationed adjacent to Iskeraulin Shoal , south of Quaker Island, has drifted into Elfleet Bay to the East.

Masters should navigate with due caution.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 29 January 2016

Quaker Island  "Green Marker 537"; © Captain’s Handbook; click picture to "enlarge"
Quaker Island © Captain’s Handbook
Quaker Island; © Captain’s Handbook; click picture to "enlarge"
Quaker Island © Captain’s Handbook

MARINE NOTICE 004 of 2016

Sallins-Co. Kildare; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "Sallins-Co. Kildare"
Sallins-Co. Kildare; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 4 of 2016

GRAND/ROYAL CANAL

BOAT MOVEMENT RESTRICTIONS

Waterways Ireland has been requested by An Garda to limit boat movements on the Royal and Grand Canals in the Kildare area throughout this week from 25 to 31 January, during the course of an on-going investigation, particularly from the Dublin county boundary to Sallins and Maynooth respectively on the two canals.
Waterways Ireland asks that owners and masters abide by this request, and plan boat movements accordingly.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 25 January 2016

Maynooth Harbour; © AJ Vosse
Maynooth Harbour; © AJ Vosse