MARINE NOTICE, No 116 of 2016

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

MARINE NOTICE, No 116 of 2016

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Custom House Quay Limerick

Temporary Closure

Marine Notice No.115 of 2016 refers. The Custom House Quay jetties has reopened; Marine Notice No: 115 of 2016 is now withdrawn.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 24 Aug 2016

Sarsfields Lock upstream; © Captain’s Handbook
Sarsfields Lock upstream; © CHB
Sarsfields Lock downstream; © Captain’s Handbook
Sarsfields Lock downstream; © CHB

MARINE NOTICE, No 115 of 2016

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

MARINE NOTICE, No 115 of 2016

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Custom House Quay Limerick

Temporary Closure

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise all users that due to unforeseen emergency works being required, Custom House Quay jetties are temporarily closed.
It is anticipated that repair works should be completed within a few days.
Waterways Ireland regrets any inconvenience that this may cause its customers.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 22 Aug2016

Sarsfields Lock upstream; © Captain’s Handbook
Sarsfields Lock upstream; © CHB

Sarsfields Lock downstream; © Captain’s Handbook
Sarsfields Lock downstream; © CHB

Marine Notice no: 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114 of 2016

Map Inland Waterways Ireland;© Waterways Ireland; click to "enlarge"
Inland Waterway; © WI

MARINE NOTICE, No 108 of 2016

LOUGH ERNE

Fermanagh Blueway

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise Masters and owners of vessels that the Fermanagh Blueway 10k Challenge will take place in Enniskillen on 20th August 2016.
Masters and owners of vessels should navigate with caution in the area and comply with marshalling guidance from organisers.
Waterways Ireland apologises to its customers any inconvenience.

Charles Lawn, Lt Cdr(rtd), Inspector of Navigation, 17 Aug 2016

MARINE NOTICE, No 109 of 2016

BARROW NAVIGATION

Kilkenny Blueway 10K Challenge

Graiguemanagh

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise Masters and owners of vessels that the Kilkenny Blueway 10k Challenge will take place in Graiguemanagh on 20th August 2016. Paddlers will paddle upstream for 5km before turning around a marker and paddling back down to Graiguenamanagh.
Masters and owners of vessels should navigate with caution in the area and comply with marshalling guidance from organisers.
Waterways Ireland apologises to its customers any inconvenience.

Charles Lawn, Lt Cdr(rtd), Inspector of Navigation, 17 Aug 2016

MARINE NOTICE, No 110 of 2016

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lough Derg Blueway 10K Challenge

Terryglass to Portumna

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise Masters and owners of vessels that the Lough Derg Blueway 10k Challenge will take place between Terryglass on Lough Derg and Portumna Beach on 20th August 2016 along the North Eastern shore of Lough Derg.
Masters and owners of vessels should navigate with caution in the area and comply with marshalling guidance from organisers.
Waterways Ireland apologises to its customers any inconvenience.

Charles Lawn, Lt Cdr(rtd), Inspector of Navigation, 17 Aug 2016

MARINE NOTICE, No 111 of 2016

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Limerick Blueway 10K Challenge

Annacotty to Limerick

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise Masters and owners of vessels that the Shannon Blueway 10k Challenge will take place between Annacotty (Shannon Boat Club) and St. Michael’s Rowing Club (Limerick) on 20th August 2016.
Masters and owners of vessels should navigate with caution in the area and comply with marshalling guidance from organisers.
Waterways Ireland apologises to its customers any inconvenience.

Charles Lawn, Lt Cdr(rtd), Inspector of Navigation, 17 Aug 2016

MARINE NOTICE, No 112 of 2016

ROYAL CANAL

Blueway 10K Kayak/Canoe Challenge

Leixlip to Blanchardstown

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise Masters and owners of vessels that the Blueway 10k Challenge will take place on the Royal Canal between Leixlip (Louisa Bridge qand 12th Lock at Blanchardstown on 20th August 2016.
Masters and owners of vessels should navigate with caution in the area and comply with marshalling guidance from organisers.
Waterways Ireland apologises to its customers any inconvenience.

Charles Lawn, Lt Cdr(rtd), Inspector of Navigation, 17 Aug 2016

MARINE NOTICE, No 113 of 2016

Lower Bann

Blueway 10K Challenge

(Camus) Coleraine

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise Masters and owners of vessels that the Blueway 10k Challenge will take place in Coleraine on 20th August 2016.
Masters and owners of vessels should navigate with caution in the area and comply with marshalling guidance from organisers.
Waterways Ireland apologises to its customers any inconvenience.

Charles Lawn, Lt Cdr(rtd), Inspector of Navigation, 17 Aug 2016

MARINE NOTICE, No 114 of 2016

GRAND CANAL

Blueway 10K Kayak/Canoe Challenge – Sallins (Kildare)

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise Masters and owners of vessels that the Blueway 10k Challenge will take place on the Grand Canal between Sallins and the Lyon’s Estate Lock on 20th August 2016.
Masters and owners of vessels should navigate with caution in the area and comply with marshalling guidance from organisers.
Waterways Ireland apologises to its customers any inconvenience.

Charles Lawn, Lt Cdr(rtd), Inspector of Navigation, 17 Aug 2016

Canoe-Blueway10k © Canoe Ireland; click to the Webpage
Canoe-Blueway10k © Canoe Ireland

MARINE NOTICE, No 107 of 2016

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

MARINE NOTICE, No 107 of 2016

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 4th 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.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation with this event.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 9 Aug 2016

Lough Key Castle Island; © Captain’s Handbook; click picture to "Lough Key Castle Island Loop"
Lough Key Castle Island; © CHB

MARINE NOTICE, No 106 of 2016

Parteen Weir; © esri, click picture to "Esri-Map Limerick-Parteen-Weir"
Parteen Weir; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 106 of 2016

Shannon Navigation

Limerick

Sarsfield Lock and Upstream

Approaches from Abbey River

and Revised Lock Operating Schedule

Marine Notice No 105 refers. Waterways Ireland wishes to advise that following survey of this section of the navigation greater siltation than expected has been noted.

The navigable channel on the approaches to the lock will now be marked with buoys. As this is a narrower channel than previously available masters are requested not to berth at the lead-in jetty and are advised also to make their approach to the lock in single file.

Please note the following revised times for lock operations which are subject to change.

Thursday 11th August 1pm to 4pm
Saturday 13th August 11am to 2pm
Thursday 18th August 9am to 12pm
Saturday 20th August 10am to1pm
Thursday 25th August 9am to12pm
Saturday 27th August 10am to 1pm
Thursday 1st September 9am to12pm
Saturday 3rd September 10am to 1pm
Thursday 8th September 12pm to 3pm
Saturday 10th September 2pm to 5pm

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, 9 Aug 2016

Parteen Weir; © CHB
Parteen Weir; © CHB

Parteen Weir; © CHB
Parteen Weir; © CHB