Ballyleague – Captain's Handbook ©

23. März 202323. März 2023

MARINE NOTICE, No. 20 of 2023

MARINE NOTICE, No. 20 of 2023

Shannon Navigation

Ballyleague

Closure of Navigation

Repairs to Overheard Power, Lines on Thursday 6th April 2023

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise Masters of vessels and water users of the Shannon Navigation that overhead line repair works will take place at Ballyleague on Thursday 6th April 2023.
To enable the repair works to be completed, the navigation channel will be temporarily closed on the morning of Thursday 6th April 2023 for 2 hours.
There will be safety boats in place for the duration of the repair works. Masters of vessels are requested to observe the instructions of safety boat crew during this repair work.
Waterways Ireland thanks all vessel owners and operators for their co-operation in relation to this matter.

P Harkin, Inspector of Navigation, 23 March 2023

Ballyleague, Repairs to Overheard Power Lines

Schließung der Navigation
Reparaturen an überlasteten Stromleitungen, Donnerstag, 6. April 2023
Waterways Ireland möchte die Kapitäne von Schiffen und die Wasserbenutzer der Shannon Navigation darauf hinweisen, dass am Donnerstag, den 6. April 2023, in Ballyleague Reparaturarbeiten an Freileitungen durchgeführt werden.
Damit die Reparaturarbeiten abgeschlossen werden können, wird die Fahrrinne am Donnerstag, den 6. April 2023, morgens für 2 Stunden vorübergehend geschlossen.
Für die Dauer der Reparaturarbeiten werden Sicherheitsboote vor Ort sein. Die Kapitäne der Schiffe werden gebeten, den Anweisungen der Besatzung der Sicherheitsboote während der Reparaturarbeiten Folge zu leisten.
Waterways Ireland dankt allen Schiffseignern und -betreibern für ihre Kooperation in dieser Angelegenheit.

4. Juli 20171. September 2019

MARINE NOTICE, No 060 of 2017

Lough Ree Chart by Captain's Handbook ©; click to arcgis map online "Lough Ree" — Lough Ree Chart by © CHB

MARINE NOTICE, No.60 of 2017

Lanesborough – Ballyleague

Triathlon Event Sat 15 Jul

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 Lanesborough – Ballyleague bridge , on the eastern bank, on Sat 15 Jul between 1000 hrs and 1300 hrs.
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, 4 July 2017

9. Juni 201515. Juli 2019

MARINE NOTICE, No 076 of 2015

Lanesborough-Ireland Lough Ree; © esri; click picture to "Lanesborough-Ireland-Lough Ree" — Lanesborough-Lough Ree; © esri

Shannon Navigation

Lanesborough-Ballyleague

Mon 15 and Tues 16 June 2015

Underwater Bridge Inspection

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that an underwater inspection of the Lanesborough – Ballyleague bridge will take place on Mon 15 and Tues 16 Jun between 1200hrs and 1400hrs daily. A temporary closure of the navigation will be in force at these times.
International Code Flag „Alpha“ will be placed upstream and downstream of the bridge, and buoys will be placed across the span both upstream and downstream also. A dive tender will be in attendance and on the lookout for approaching vessels. In the event of an approaching vessel not appearing to slow down or take avoiding action, a horn will be sounded and a member of the safety team will approach the boat to give warning.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 8 Jun 2015

Lanesborough Ballyleague Bridge; © Captain’s Handbook — Lanesborough Bridge downstream; ©CHB