MARINE NOTICE, No 054 of 2016

Carrick on Shannon; © esri; click to "ArcgisMap
Carrick on Shannon; © esri

Shannon Navigation

Carrick-on-Shannon

Water Based Events, 5 and 6 Jun

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that following events will take place in the vicinity of Carrick-on-Shannon Town Bridge as part of the Carrick Carnival running from 3rd to 12 Jun.

      • On Sun 5thJune a fireworks display will be held between 2300hrs and 2359hrs. The pyrotechnics will be fired from Murrays Bay and masters are requested to observe the exclusion zone which will be patrolled by safety craft and to obey any instructions given by event marshals.
      • On Mon 6th June a raft race will take place, commencing from the floating moorings south of the bridge, through the navigation arch and finish in the Boat Club Bay, between 1730 and 1800hrs.

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, 30 May 2016

MARINE NOTICE, No 053 of 2016

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

MARINE NOTICE, No. 53 of 2016

Shannon Navigation

Athlone Lough Ree

Coosan Point Wed 8 Jun 2016

Aquathlon Event

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that the swim element of the above event will take place at Coosan Point, Lough Ree on Wed 8 Jun between 1930hrs and 2030hrs.

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, 30 May 2016

Athlone Triathlon Club; © Athlone Triathlon Club
Athlone Triathlon Club; © Athlone Triathlon Club

MARINE NOTICE, No. 50 of 2016

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

MARINE NOTICE, No. 50 of 2016

Shannon Navigation

Ballyleague -Lanesboro

Two Provinces Triathlon Event Sat 16 July 2016

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that the swim element of the above event will take place immediately downstream of the Lanesboro Ballyleague bridge, on the eastern bank, on Sat 16 July between 0900hrs and 1300hrs.
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, 27 May 2016

MARINE NOTICE, No 052 of 2016

Shannon-Tarmonbarry; © esri; click picture to "esri Map Shannon-Tarmonbarry-Lock & Bridge"
Shannon-Tarmonbarry; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 52 of 2016

Shannon Navigation

Tarmonbarry

Wed 1 ,Sat 11 and Sun 12 Jun 2016

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 1 Jun between 1930hrs and 2030hrs on Sat 11 Jun between 1800hrs and 1900 hrs and on Sun 12 Jun between 1000hrs and 1200hrs.
Note that the lifting bridge will also be closed during these times 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, 27 May 2016

Tarmonbarry-Lock; © Captain’s Handbook
Tarmonbarry-Lock; © Captain’s Handbook
Tarmonator Triathlon 2016 - Longford Triathlon Club; click to Longford tri Ireland Tarmonator-Triathlon-2016
Tarmonator Triathlon 2019 – Longford Triathlon Club

MARINE NOTICE, No 051 of 2016

Lough Key; © esri
Lough Key; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 51 of 2016

Shannon Navigation

Lough Key

Lough Key Castle Island Swim Event,

Sat 18 Jun 2016

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that the above event will take place from the vicinity of the Forest Park moorings on Sat 18 Jun between 0900hrs and 1200hrs.
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, 27 May 2016

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