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27. September 2015

MARINE NOTICE 123 of 2015

MARINE NOTICE, No 123 of 2015

GRAND CANAL

Tullamore Cappincur

ROWING EVENT, SAT 3rd. OCTOBER 2015

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and users of the Grand Canal that Offaly Rowing Club will be holding a time trial event on Sat 3rd. Oct from 0800hrs until 1600hrs.
The event will be held between Locks 23 and 24 on the Grand Canal at Cappincur, Tullamore.
Navigation will be restricted during the period of the time trials and masters should note any instructions or advice given by the event safety marshals.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation with this event.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 15 Sep 2015

27. September 2015

MARINE NOTICE 122 of 2015

MARINE NOTICE, No. 122 of 2015

Shannon Navigation

Boyle River, Clarendon Lock

Lock Gate Fault

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that Clarendon Lock is now fully operational.

Marine Notice No 114 of 2015 is now withdrawn.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 15 Sep 2015

27. September 2015

MARINE NOTICE 121 of 2015

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

MARINE NOTICE, No 121 of 2015

Shannon Navigation

Tarmonbarry Lock

Intended closure for works

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that Tarmonbarry Lock will be closed to boating traffic from Tues 6 Oct until to Fri 23 Oct to facilitate remedial works to the lock gates.
During the works, vessels may circumnavigate the lock using the Camlin River, entering or leaving the Shannon 3km north of Tarmonbarry and similarly at Clondra Lock, immediately south of Tarmonbarry .
Waterways Ireland regrets any inconvenience that this may cause and thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.
Further information may be had by contacting Waterways Ireland’s Carrick-on-Shannon office at 07196-50563 or the lockkeeper at 087-9222020.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 11 Sep 2015

Tarmonbarry-2015 aktuell; © Captain’s Handbook — Tarmonbarry-Lock; © Captain’s Handbook

27. September 2015

MARINE NOTICE 120 of 2015

Camlin River; © esri; click picture to "esri Map Camlin River" — Camlin River; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 120 of 2015

Shannon Navigation & Royal Canal

Camlin River, Clondra and Richmond Harbour

Waterways Ireland Irish Autism Action

Waterbased Events Sat 12 Sep

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that the above events will take place on Sat 12 Sep from 1000hrs until 1300hrs and will include the presence of kayaks and canoes both on the Camlin Blueway and in Richmond Harbour.
Masters are requested to give priority at floating moorings to the launching and recovery of canoes and be aware of novice users taking part in the event.
Where masters meet canoes on the Blueway they are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 10 Sep 2015

Richmond Harbour; © Captain’s Handbook; click picture to enlarge. — Richmond Harbour; © Captain’s Handbook

27. September 2015

MARINE NOTICE 119 of 2015

Ardnacrusha; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "Limerick to Ardnacrusha" — Ardnacrusha; © esri;

MARINE NOTICE, No. 119 of 2015

Shannon Navigation

Ardnacrusha Head Race

ESB Networks Cable Erection

Waterways Ireland has been advised by ESB Networks that it has commenced erecting cables across the Ardnacrusha headrace canal between Blackwater Bridge and Ardnacrusha Power Station.
Masters are advised to reduce speed and exercise extreme caution when navigating in this area.
Works are scheduled to last up until 18th Sep inclusive and will be underway during the weekend also.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 10 Sep 2015