Waterways Ireland from the personal perspective of a boating enthusiast, Open post for questions and comments
MARINE NOTICE, No 4 of 2014
Shannon Navigation & Royal Canal
Clondara / Richmond Harbour
Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters that a large tree has fallen across the navigation and is presently obstructing the entrance to Richmond Harbour and the Camlin jetties.
A further marine notice will issue when the navigation has been cleared.
Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 14 Jan 2014
MARINE NOTICE, No 3 of 2014
Shannon Navigation
Lough Derg
Red Porthand Buoy Off Station
Waterways Ireland has been advised that a red porthand buoy has been sighted grounded near Tinker Point on the western tip of Illaunmore island. Its previous position has yet to be identified.
Masters are requested to navigate with due caution in this area of Lough Derg until the buoy has been repositioned.
Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, Athlone, 13 Jan 2014
MARINE NOTICE, No 2 of 2014
Erne Navigation
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PUBLIC JETTY AT CROM
The public mooring jetty at Crom on Upper Lough Erne is now closed for improvement work until Mid-March 2014.
Waterways Ireland regrets any inconvenience that this may cause to its customers.
For further details please contact:
Lough Erne Warden on +44 (028) 6632 2836
Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 09 Jan 2014
MARINE NOTICE, No 131 of 2013
Shannon Navigation
Lough Ree
Green Buoy Adrift
Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters that a green coloured buoy marking the Defence Forces firing range situated immediately north of Cribby Islands on Lough Ree has broken its mooring and drifted north in the direction of Warren Point where it is reported aground.
Masters are requested to keep a good look-out when in this part of the navigation in case the buoy continues to drift further.
Charles Lawn, Lt Cdr(rtd), Inspector of Navigation,The Docks, Athlone, Co.Westmeath, 24 Dec 2013
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