MARINE NOTICE 137 of 2014

Tarmonbarry © Google Maps; click to "GoogleMaps Tarmonbarry"
Tarmonbarry © Google Maps

MARINE NOTICE, No 137 of 2014

Shannon Navigation

Tarmonbarry Area

New Aids to Navigation Established

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that two new Aids to Navigation have been established in the Tarmonbarry area as follows:

  • Red Porthand marker approximately 2.5km north of Tarmonbarry, opposite northern entrance to the Camlin River.
  • Green Starboardhand marker approximately 4km south of Tarmonbarry.

See attached navigation guide extract for information.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, Athlone, 14 Nov 2014

New ATONs Established on Shannon Navigation inTarmonbarry Area-; © Chart extracts with kind permission of Carrick Craft; click to "enlage"
New ATONs inTarmonbarry Area-; © Chart with kind permission of Carrick Craft
Tarmonbarry Weir and Lock
Tarmonbarry Weir and Lock

MARINE NOTICE 102 of 2014

Tarmonbarry, Rooskey &  Begnagh Bridges  © esri
Longford Maraton; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 102 of 2014

Shannon Navigation  & Royal Canal

Tarmonbarry, Rooskey & Begnagh Bridges

Longford Maraton

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise all Masters and users that in order to facilitate the annual Longford marathon road race on Sun 24 Aug 2014 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 (10.45 hrs to 12.45 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 (0)71 96 38018 for further information.
  • Shannon Navigation – Tarmonbarry Bridge (10.15 hrs to 12.15 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 (0)43 3326117 or 087-9222020 for further information.
  • Royal Canal – Begnagh Bridge
    The bridge will be closed from 0900hrs to 1030 hrs. The Lock keeper may be contacted on 00-(0)87-9151400.

C.J.LAWN, Inspector of Navigation, 30 July 2014

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

 

Begnagh Lift Bridge; © Copyright JP and licensed CC Licence.
Begnagh Lift Bridge; © Copyright JP and licensed CC Licence.

MARINE NOTICE 105 of 2013

Tarmonbarry Locks and Bridges © esri
Tarmonbarry Locks and Bridges © esri

MARINE NOTICE No 105 of 2013

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 25 Aug 2013 lifting bridge operations will be restricted accordingly.
The following  restrictions will apply to the lifting bridges, which will be closed during the amended time periods below.

    • Shannon Navigation – Rooskey Bridge (11.00am – 12.30pm)
    • Shannon Navigation – Tarmonbarry Bridge (10.20 – 12.00 pm)
    • Royal Canal – Begnagh Bridge (9.00am – 10.00am)

C.J.Lawn, Lt Cdr (RTD), Inspector of Navigation, 23 August 2013

MARINE NOTICE 99 of 2013

Tarmonbarry, Rooskey &  Begnagh Bridges;  © esri
Tarmonbarry, Rooskey, Begnagh; © esri

MARINE NOTICE  No. 99 of 2013

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 25 Aug 2012 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 (12.30 hrs to 14.30 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 (0)71 96 38018 for further information.

Shannon Navigation – Tarmonbarry Bridge (11.30 hrs to 13.00 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 (0)43 3326117 or 087-9222020 for further information.

Royal Canal – Begnagh Bridge
The bridge will be closed from 10.15hrs to 12.15 hrs. The Lock keeper may be contacted on 00-(0)87-9151400.

C.J.LAWN, Inspector of Navigation, 12  Aug 2013

MARINE NOTICE 017 of 2013

Tarmonbarry Weir and Lock
Tarmonbarry Weir and Lock;© CHB

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Tarmonbarry

Lock Gate Maintenance

Masters and owners are advised that the Lock Gate maintenance at Tarmombarry have now been completed.
Marine Notice No: 01 of 2013 is hereby withdrawn

C.J.Lawn, Lt Cdr (RTD), Inspector of Navigation, 13 Mar 2013