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MARINE NOTICE, No 056 of 2017

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 56 of 2017

Shannon Navigation

Limerick – Sarsfield’s Lock

Opening Schedule

Waterways Ireland wishes advise masters and owners of vessels of the current schedule. The lock keeper can be contacted at the following number 087-7972998 only during the hours of operation as shown below.

 Friday 30th June 09:00am – 12:00pm
 Thurs 6th July  2:00pm – 5:00pm
 Monday 17th July  10:00am – 1:00pm
 Friday 21th July  2:00pm – 5:00pm
Monday 31 July 10:00am – 1:00pm

Masters are advised to contact the ESB Ardnacrusha hydroelectric power station (00353 (0)87 9970131) 48 hours in advance of commencing their journey to book passage through the locks at Ardnacrusha.
It is advised NOT to undertake a voyage if more than one turbine is operating (20MW), due to the increased velocity of flow in the navigation channel, which can be dangerous. To ascertain automatically in real time how many turbines are running, users can phone 00353 (0)87 6477229.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 25 Jun 2017

Sarsfields Lock upstream; © Captain’s Handbook
Sarsfields Lock upstream; © CHB
Sarsfields Lock downstream; © Captain’s Handbook
Sarsfields Lock downstream; © CHB
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MARINE NOTICE, No 055 of 2017

Athlone Lock Townbridge; © esri; click picture to esri maps "Athlone"
Athlone Lock Townbridge; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 55 of 2017

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Athlone

RNLI Athlone River Festival

Masters and users of the Shannon Navigation are advised that the RNLI Athlone River Festival will take place on Sun 2 Jul from 1000hrs until 1800hrs. Water based activities will take place mainly between the white railway bridge and the town road bridge.
Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when in this area and are further requested to note any advice given by event marshals in the interest of marine safety.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their co-operation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 26 Jun 2017

RNLI on Upper Lough Erne Naan Island Night Training
RNLI on Upper Lough Erne Naan Island Night Training
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MARINE NOTICE, No 054 of 2017

Rooskey Bridge & Lock; © esri; click to Shannon Map Rooskey
Rooskey Bridge & Lock; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 54 of 2017

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Rooskey

Bridge Maintenance Work

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise that the lifting bridge at Roosky will undergo essential maintenance on Wednesday 12th July from 0800hrs until 1700hrs.
Masters with craft that require the bridge lifted for their passage should berth upstream or downstream of the bridge as appropriate.
Waterways Ireland regrets any inconvenience this may cause its customers.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 23 Jun 2017

Rooskey Bridge © CHB
Rooskey Bridge © CHB
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MARINE NOTICE, No 053 of 2017

Lough Ree; © esri; click to Esri Map Lough Ree
Lough Ree Yacht Club; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 53 of 2017

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Athlone to Portumna

LRYC Shannon One Design Race

Sat 24 and Sun 25 Jun

Masters and users of the Shannon Navigation are advised that Lough Ree Yacht Club will host the annual Shannon One Design Race between Athlone and Portumna on Sat 24 and Sun 25 Jun.
The fleet will depart LRYC, approximately 2 km north of Athlone, at 1000hrs on Saturday and proceed to Banagher, and onwards to Portumna on Sunday, where the race will finish. It is anticipated that 35 One Design sailing boats will participate.
Masters should note Navigation Bye –law 12(5) Other vessels and boats shall give way to vessels and boats navigating by sail only. A vessel or boat navigating by sail only shall not hamper other vessels or boats.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their co-operation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 22 Jun 2017

Shannon one Design; click to Website Shannon one Design
Shannon one Design ©SoD
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MARINE NOTICE, No 052 of 2017

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

MARINE NOTICE, No. 52 of 2017

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lough Ree

Ballyleague – Lanesboro

Pike Angling Competition

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and users of the Shannon Navigation that the Lanesboro Pike Angling Club will be holding a pike angling festival this weekend from the Ballyleague marina and slipway.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 22 Jun 2017