MARINE NOTICE, No. 42 of 2017
Shannon Navigation
Tarmonbarry
Lock and Bridge Restrictions
Wed 7 ,Sat 10 and Sun 11 Jun 2017
Triathlon Events
Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that the swim element of triathlon events will take place immediately downstream of Tarmonbarry Lock on Wed 7 Jun between 1930hrs and 2030hrs, on Sat 10 Jun between 1800hrs and 1900 hrs and on Sun 11 Jun between 1000hrs and 1200hrs, requiring lock closures during these times.
Note that the lifting bridge will also be closed during these times, except on Sat 10 Jun, requiring large airdraft vessels to berth north of the bridge for the period.
Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when approaching this section of the river and heed any instructions issued by the event marshals.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.
C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 6 Jun 2017
