Waterways Ireland wishes to advise that for operational reasons, the number of openings of Portumna Bridge on Saturday, 18th March 2017, will be reduced from six to four.
The opening times for boat passages on that day will be 9:45, 14:30, 16:30 and 17:30.
There will be no openings at 11:00 nor at 12:30.
The times of bridge openings on other days are not affected.
Waterways Ireland regrets any inconvenience that this may cause its customers and thanks them for their cooperation in this matter
Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that the marine parade associated with Project St.Patrick will take palce in the vicinity of the Lakeland Forum / Castle Island on Fri17 Mar from 1300hrs to 1600hrs.
Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when approaching this section of the navigation 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, 8 Mar 2017
Welcome back to the 7th year of Project St Patrick’s Festival and Parade!