MARINE NOTICE, No 123 of 2016

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

MARINE NOTICE, No 123 of 2016

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lanesborough

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise all masters and owners of vessels that intermittent diving operations will take place at Lanesboro Bridge on Mon 26 September.
Delays may be experienced. Masters are requested to give a wide berth and observe all directions issued from the safety boat in attendance.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 21st September 2016

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

MARINE NOTICE, No 122 of 2016

SEW-Aghoo-Lock; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "SEW-Aghoo-Lock"
SEW-Aghoo-Ardrum-Lock; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 122 of 2016

Shannon-Erne Waterway

Ballinamore Lock 4, Aghoo,

Intended Closure for Works on Friday 23 September

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that Lock 4, Aghoo, Ballinamore on the Shannon-Erne Waterway will be closed to boat traffic on Friday 23rd September 2016 for unscheduled repair works.
The lock will be closed from 09:00 and will remain closed until repair works are completed. It is anticipated that works will be completed and the lock reopened in the afternoon.
Waterways Ireland regrets any inconvenience that this may cause and thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.
Further information may be had by contacting Waterways Ireland’s Carrick-on-Shannon office at 07196-50562.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 21st September 2016

SEW-works-at-lock; © Captain’s Handbook
SEW-works-at-lock; © CHB
Aghoo Lock 4 SEW © Copyright Oliver Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Aghoo Lock 4 SEW © Oliver Dixon CCLicence.

MARINE NOTICE, No 121 of 2016

Victoria Lock Meelick; © esri; click picture to "Arcgis Map"
Victoria Lock Meelick; © esri

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Victoria Lock, Meelick

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise that it may be necessary for operational reasons to lower the minimum water level on the upstream sill at Victoria Lock, Meelick from 1.80 metres to approximately 1.65 metres at certain times over the coming weeks.

Masters of vessels with a deep draft that could potentially be affected by this change are advised to contact the lock keeper at Victoria Lock, Meelick, tel. number 00 353 (0) 57 915 1359.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 16 Sep 2016

Victoria-Lock; © Captain’s Handbook; click picture to "enlarge"
Victoria-Lock; © CHB
Meelick Lock; © Captain’s Handbook; click picture to "enlarge"
Meelick Victoria-Lock; © Captain’s Handbook

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Lock 23 and 24 Grand Canal; © esri
Lock 23 and 24 Grand Canal; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 120 of 2016

GRAND CANAL

LOCKS 23-24 CAPPINCUR AREA

NAVIGATION RESTRICTIONS

SAT 1st October 2016

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise all Masters and Users of the Grand Canal that Offaly Rowing Club will be holding a series of Rowing Time Trials on saturday 1st october 2016 from 09.00 hrs. until 16:00 hrs. approx.
The Rowing Time Trials will be held between 23rd and 24th Locks on the Grand Canal.
Navigation will be restricted during the period of the trials.
Masters of vessels should heed Steward’s Instructions.
Waterways Ireland thanks all Boaters in advance for their Cooperation on the Day.

Charles Lawn, Lt Cdr (rtd), Inspector of Navigation, 15 September 2016

MARINE NOTICE, No 119 of 2016

Sarsfield's Lock and Arthur's Quay; © esri; click to" esri-map Limerick-Town and Arthur's Quay"
Sarsfield’s Lock and Arthur’s Quay; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 119 of 2016

Shannon Navigation

Limerick

Lock Operating Schedule

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise the following schedule for lock operation of Sarsfield Lock, which are subject to change.

Saturday 17th September 1000hrs to 1300hrs
Saturday 24th September 1400hrs to 1700hrs
Saturday 1st October 1000hrs to 1300hrs
Saturday 15th October 1300hrs to 1600hrs
Saturday 29th October 1400hrs to 1700hrs

The lock keeper can be contacted at the following number 087-7972998 only during the hours of operation as shown above when he will be in attendance to operate the lock.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 14 Sep 2016

Sarsfields Lock; downstream
Sarsfields Lock; downstream

Sarsfields Lock; © CHB view upstream
Sarsfields Lock; © CHB view upstream

Custom-House-quay-and-Sarsfield-Bridge
Custom House Quay-Sarsfield Bridge
Arthurs-Quay
Arthurs-Quay