MARINE NOTICE 108 of 2015

Killaloe-Bridge; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "Killaloe-Bridge"
Killaloe-Bridge; © esri

 

MARINE NOTICE, No 108 of 2015

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lough Derg

Waterways Ireland Killaloe Water Festival

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that the Killaloe Water Festival will take place both upstream and downstream of the Killaloe – Ballina town bridge and also in the vicinity of the Killaloe Canal from 1900hrs on Fri 4th. to 1800hrs on Sun 6th . Sep 2015.
Masters of vessels are requested to note the advice of marshals when passing through the area and to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 18 Aug 2015

Killaloe-Ballina Bridge upstream; © Captain’s Handbook; click to "enlarge"
Killaloe-Ballina Bridge upstream

MARINE NOTICE 107 of 2015

Lough-Key-Navigation; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "Lough-Key-Navigation"
Lough-Key-Navigation; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 107 of 2015

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lough Key

Triathlon Swimming Event

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters that the swimming element of the Lough Key Triathlon event will take place in the vicinity of Castle Island and the Forest Park recreational facilities in Lough Key on Sun 6th Sep from 0900 hrs until 1300 hrs.
Masters of vessels are requested to note the advice of marshals when passing near the swimming course and to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 17 Aug 2015

Lough Key; View Castle Island
Lough Key; View Castle Island

MARINE NOTICE 106 of 2015

Longford Marathon; © esri; click picture to "esri Map Tarmonbarry, Rooskey & Begnagh Bridges"
Longford Marathon; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 106 of 2015

SHANNON NAVIGATION

& ROYAL CANAL

Tarmonbarry, Rooskey & Begnagh Bridges

LONGFORD MARATHON

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise all Masters and users that in order to facilitate the annual Longford marathon road race on Sun 30 Aug 2015 lifting bridge operations will be restricted accordingly.

The following air draft restrictions will apply to the lifting bridges, which will be closed during the time periods indicated below.

Shannon Navigation – Rooskey Bridge (1045 hrs to 1245 hrs)
The air draft at Roosky Bridge at Ordinary Summer Level is 10ft (3.025m). There is an air draft gauge erected at the bridge on both Upper and Lower approaches. The Lock keeper can be contacted during lock opening hours at 00 353 (0)71 96 38018 for further information.

Shannon Navigation – Tarmonbarry Bridge (1015 hrs to 1215 hrs)
The air draft at Tarmonbarry at Ordinary Summer Level is 7’9″ (2.35m). The Lock keeper can be contacted during lock opening hours at 00 353 (0)43 3326117 or (0)87 9222020 for further information.

Royal Canal – Begnagh Bridge The bridge will be closed from 0900hrs to 1015 hrs. The Lock keeper may be contacted on 00 353 (0)87 9151400.

C.J.LAWN, Inspector of Navigation, 12 Aug 2015

Tarmonbarry Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Tarmonbarry Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Rooskey Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Rooskey Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Begnagh Lift Bridge; © Copyright JP and licensed under this CC Licence.
Begnagh Lift Bridge; © JP and licensed under this CC Licence.

MARINE NOTICE 105 of 2015

Grand Canal Lock 3 - Lock 11; © esri; click picture to "esri Map Grand Canal Lock 3 - Lock 11"
Grand Canal Lock 3 – Lock 11; © esri

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MARINE NOTICE, No. 105 of 2015

Grand Canal

Main Line Dublin

Re-opens Mon 10 Aug 2015

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that the Grand Canal Main Line between 3rd Lock (Blackhorse Bridge) and 11th Lock (Clondalkin) will re-open on Mon 10th Aug.

Marine Notice No 91 of 2015 is now withdrawn

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 7 Aug 2015

Grand Canal Lock 11; © IWAI; click picture to "IWAI Website"
Grand Canal Lock 11; © IWAI

MARINE NOTICE 104 of 2015

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

MARINE NOTICE, No. 104 of 2015

Shannon Navigation

Athlone – Coosan Point

Swimming Event

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that Swim Ireland National Races will take place at Coosan Point on:

Sun 9th Aug from 0930hrs to 1500hrs.

Masters of vessels are requested to note safety advice from event marshals and to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when approaching the area.
The general outline of the courses is shown below.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 6 Aug 2015

   Coosan Point on Lough Ree; © Captain's Handbook;click to "enlarge"
Coosan Point on Lough Ree; © Captain’s Handbook