A flotilla of surviving heritage boats are escorting 51M along the Grand Canal westwards. On Saturday May 29th she was in Robertstown, County Kildare. The schedule for the holiday weekend is: Daingean, County Offaly on Sunday June 6th at lunchtime, Ballycommon…
Read moreHeritage Boat Association ‘Celebrating Ireland’s Floating Heritage’ Fifty years after Canal Boat 51M carried the last commercial cargo from Dublin outbound to Limerick along the Grand Canal and River Shannon, the Heritage Boat Association…
Read moreOpening of Spencer Dock, Royal Canal, Dublin On Friday the 14th May at (4pm), a small fleet of Heritage Boats, led by “The Rambler”, will enter Spencer Dock, the entry point to the Royal Canal from the River Liffey. This symbolic event announces the…
Read moreMany of us moored outside and enjoyed the shows at the Grand Canal Theatre during our stay in Dublin see Grand Canal Theatre Dublin. When going through the 12th Lock on Friday Apr 16th, Damien Maddock took many fine photos of the proceedings. See a selection here Damien…
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