MARINE NOTICE, No 052 of 2016

Shannon-Tarmonbarry; © esri; click picture to "esri Map Shannon-Tarmonbarry-Lock & Bridge"
Shannon-Tarmonbarry; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 52 of 2016

Shannon Navigation

Tarmonbarry

Wed 1 ,Sat 11 and Sun 12 Jun 2016

Triathlon Events

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that the swim element of triathlon events will take place immediately downstream of Tarmonbarry Lock on Wed 1 Jun between 1930hrs and 2030hrs on Sat 11 Jun between 1800hrs and 1900 hrs and on Sun 12 Jun between 1000hrs and 1200hrs.
Note that the lifting bridge will also be closed during these times requiring large airdraft vessels to berth north of the bridge for the period.
Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when approaching this section of the river 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, 27 May 2016

Tarmonbarry-Lock; © Captain’s Handbook
Tarmonbarry-Lock; © Captain’s Handbook
Tarmonator Triathlon 2016 - Longford Triathlon Club; click to Longford tri Ireland Tarmonator-Triathlon-2016
Tarmonator Triathlon 2019 – Longford Triathlon Club

MARINE NOTICE 106 of 2015

Longford Marathon; © esri; click picture to "esri Map Tarmonbarry, Rooskey & Begnagh Bridges"
Longford Marathon; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 106 of 2015

SHANNON NAVIGATION

& ROYAL CANAL

Tarmonbarry, Rooskey & Begnagh Bridges

LONGFORD MARATHON

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise all Masters and users that in order to facilitate the annual Longford marathon road race on Sun 30 Aug 2015 lifting bridge operations will be restricted accordingly.

The following air draft restrictions will apply to the lifting bridges, which will be closed during the time periods indicated below.

Shannon Navigation – Rooskey Bridge (1045 hrs to 1245 hrs)
The air draft at Roosky Bridge at Ordinary Summer Level is 10ft (3.025m). There is an air draft gauge erected at the bridge on both Upper and Lower approaches. The Lock keeper can be contacted during lock opening hours at 00 353 (0)71 96 38018 for further information.

Shannon Navigation – Tarmonbarry Bridge (1015 hrs to 1215 hrs)
The air draft at Tarmonbarry at Ordinary Summer Level is 7’9″ (2.35m). The Lock keeper can be contacted during lock opening hours at 00 353 (0)43 3326117 or (0)87 9222020 for further information.

Royal Canal – Begnagh Bridge The bridge will be closed from 0900hrs to 1015 hrs. The Lock keeper may be contacted on 00 353 (0)87 9151400.

C.J.LAWN, Inspector of Navigation, 12 Aug 2015

Tarmonbarry Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Tarmonbarry Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Rooskey Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Rooskey Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Begnagh Lift Bridge; © Copyright JP and licensed under this CC Licence.
Begnagh Lift Bridge; © JP and licensed under this CC Licence.

MARINE NOTICE, No 075 of 2015

Shannon-Tarmonbarry; © esri; click picture to "esri Map Shannon-Tarmonbarry-Lock  & Bridge"
Shannon-Tarmonbarry; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 075 of 2015

Shannon Navigation

Tarmonbarry

Sat 13 and Sun 14 June 2015 Kidathon and Triathlon Event

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that the waiting jetty south of Tarmonbarry Lock and the lock itself will be unavailable on Sat 13 Jun from 1800hrs until 1900hrs to facilitate the above events.
Further the swim element of the above event will take place immediately downstream of the lock on Sun 14 June from 1030hrs until 1100hrs.The lock will be closed during this period.
Also the N5 road lifting bridge will be unavailable to boat traffic between 1040hrs and 1240hrs. Masters may wish to consider the Camlin river as a alternative route.
Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when approaching this section of the river from downstream and be prepared to anchor and also heed any instructions issued by the event marshals and in particular to keep a look-out for swimmers in the water.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

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

Tarmonbarry-2015 aktuell; © Captain’s Handbook
Tarmonbarry-2015 aktuell; © CHB
Tarmonbarry Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Tarmonbarry Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook

MARINE NOTICE, No 071 of 2015

Shannon-Tarmonbarry; © esri; click picture to "esri Map Shannon-Tarmonbarry-Lock  & Bridge"
Shannon-Tarmonbarry; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 71 of 2015

Shannon Navigation

Tarmonbarry

Wed 3 June 2015, Aquathon Event

Marine Notice No 66 of 2015 refers.
Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that further to Marine Notice No 66, the N5 road lifting bridge will be unavailable to boat traffic between 19.10hrs and 20.00hrs on today, Wed 3 Jun.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 3 Jun 2015

Tarmonbarry Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Tarmonbarry Bridge; © Captain’s Handbook

MARINE NOTICE, No 066 of 2015

Shannon-Tarmonbarry; © esri; click picture to "esri Map Shannon-Tarmonbarry-Lock  & Bridge"
Shannon-Tarmonbarry; © esri

 MARINE NOTICE, No. 66 of 2015

Shannon Navigation

Tarmonbarry

Wed 3 June 2015, Aquathon Event

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 lock on Wed 3 June from 1900hrs until 1945hrs.The lock will be closed during this period.
Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when approaching this section of the river from downstream and be prepared to anchor and also heed any instructions issued by the event marshals and in particular to keep a look-out for swimmers in the water.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J. Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 28 May 2015

Tarmonbarry-2015 aktuell; © Captain’s Handbook
Tarmonbarry-2015 aktuell; © Captain’s Handbook