Waterways Ireland from a personal view of a hire boater
MARINE NOTICE, No 46 of 2015
Shannon Navigation
Meelick Lock
Temporary Closure on Mon 11 May 0930 hrs to 1430hrs
Waterways Ireland has been advised by ESB Networks that a power outage will take place at Meelick Lock on Mon 11 May between 0930 hrs and 1430hrs. The lock will remain closed during this period
Waterways Ireland regrets any inconvenience that this may cause its customers.
C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 8 May2015
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MARINE NOTICE, No. 45 of 2015
LOUGH ERNE
Waterways Ireland Classic Fishing Festival 11-15 May 2015
Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that Waterways Ireland Classic Fishing Festival will take place in various locations on Lough Erne from 11th to 15th May 2015.
Masters of vessels transiting the area should do so with care in the vicinity of anglers.
Waterways Ireland thanks their customers for their co-operation in this matter.
C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 7 May 2015
MARINE NOTICE, No 44 of 2015
BARROW NAVIGATION
TRI 795 CARLOW – Sun 17thMay
Masters and owners are advised that the Tri 795 Carlow swim event will take place on 17th May between 13:00 hrs and 17:00 hrs between the area of the Rowing Club and Carlow Town Park slipway.
Masters of vessels are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when passing this stretch of the navigation and to heed any advice or instructions given by safety vessels.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.
C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 7 May 2015
MARINE NOTICE, No. 43 of 2015
GRAND CANAL –
BARROW LINE AND BARROW NAVIGATION
Canoeing Event – Sun 31 May
Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that there will be a Canoeing Marathon of up to 70 canoeists taking place on the Grand Canal Barrow Line and Barrow Navigation between Athy and Monasterevin on 31 May 2015 between 08:00hrs and 16:00hrs.
Masters and owners of vessels operating in the area should heed advice from race marshals.
Waterways Ireland apologises for any inconvenience caused by this restriction and thanks its customers for their co-operation.
C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 7 May 2015
MARINE NOTICE, No. 42 of 2015
ROYAL CANAL ASHTOWN GATE
10th LOCK
FESTIVAL OF FUN ON THE WATERWAYS
OPEN DAY 16th MAY 2015
Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that there will be an open day of fun on the waterways at the 10th Lock at Ashtown Gate on the Royal Canal on 16th May 2015.
Masters and owners of vessels operating in the area should comply with guidance instructions from event officials.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their co-operation in this matter.
C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 7 May 2015
