MARINE NOTICE, No 047 of 2016

Coosan Point; © esri; click to Esri Map "Killinure- Lough "
Coosan Point; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No.47 of 2016

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lough Ree

Coosan Point

Triathlon Swim Training Course.

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that a Triathlon Swim Training Course is presently laid out at Coosan Point, Athlone for the summer period.
The 750m course is set out just south of the Waterways Ireland moorings and is marked by three large orange buoys.
The course will be active daily when a Yellow flag is flown from a mast located on the foreshore during the following times:
0800 to 1000 hrs
1230 to 1400 hrs
1700 to 2030 hrs
Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when passing the course and to note any advice given by safety boat marshals accompanying swimmers.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 26 May 2016

Coodan Point Lough Ree; © Captain’s Handbook ; click picture to enlarge
Coodan Point Lough Ree; © CHB

MARINE NOTICE, No 046 of 2016

Athy River Barrow; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "Athy on River Barrow"
Athy River Barrow; © esri

BARROW NAVIGATION

TRIATHY 4 June 2016

Masters and owners are advised that the TriAthy swim event will take place on 4th June between 10:30 hrs and 15:00 hrs in the Athy area of the River Barrow.

Masters of vessels are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when passing this stretch of the navigation and to heed any advice or instructions given by safety vessels.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 25 May 2016

Athy am Barrow River; © Captain’s Handbook
Athy am Barrow River; © Captain’s Handbook

MARINE NOTICE, No 045 of 2016

Abbeyshrule Royal Canal; © esri; click picture to "esri Map Abbeyshrule Royal Canal"
Abbeyshrule Royal Canal; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No.45 of 2016

ROYAL CANAL

Drapers Bridge and Abbeyshrule

Canal Towpath Closure for

New Construction Works

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that the Royal Canal between Drapers Bridge and Abbeyshrule Harbour will be closed from 30th May until 12th. Aug 2016 to facilitate cyclepath construction works on the south towpath.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 25 May 2016.

 

Royal Canal Moyvalley Bridge; © AJ Vosse
Royal Canal Moyvalley Bridge; © AJ Vosse

Abbeyshrule Harbour © AJ Vosse
Abbeyshrule Harbour © AJ Vosse