MARINE NOTICE, No 073 of 2016

Kilcock Lock 17; © esri; click to " esri maps Kilcock Lock 17"
Kilcock Lock 17; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 73 of 2016

ROYAL CANAL, Dublin to Kilcock

Lock Nos. 12 to 17

Boat Assistance – Summer 2016

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise that, over the summer period (with effect from 18th June 2016), water control and boat assistance where possible on the Royal Canal Locks 12 to 17 will be extended as shown below:

  Times of duty Contact Number
Des Phillips Mon-Fri 0830-1700
Sun 0830-1230 **
087 248 5754
PJ Massey Sat 0830-1230** 087 985 7019
Weekend Water Patroller* Sat & Sun 1500-1900 086 821 2398

* Damien McDermott or David Whelehan

** Some weekends this time will be 0830-1700 instead of Weekend Water Patroller

    • Locks 16 & 17: passage may not be possible through these locks outside of the hours given above. Masters should therefore make contact at the numbers given to arrange assistance through the locks.
      For any further queries or clarifications on the above please contact the Eastern Regional Office at +353(1) 868 0148.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 17 June 2016