Cruise in Company to Lowtown Saturday Mar 19th 2011 Lowtown Quay 1950’s The Cruise in Company will start from Robertstown to arrive at Lowtown before 16:00 Registration for the event in the Old Chandlery at Lowtown Marina BBQ and Live Music hosted by Vita…
Read moreBJG writes “The March 2011 issue of the Industrial Heritage Association of Ireland www.ihai.ie newsletter has reached me. It has several items of waterways interest. It announces the IHAI’s spring tour of Wicklow waterworks and mining sites on 7 May…
Read moreBoaters interested in visiting London during the 2012 Olympic Games will be able to pre-book British Waterways’ visitor moorings more than a year in advance when a when a web-based booking system for visitor moorings goes live in April 2011 to coincide with ticket…
Read moreGreetings, The attached message just in from WI. Subscribers to the “IWAI-News” list (or indeed the e-mail subscribners to the “Waterways” list) can get a bit more information by going to the IWAI on-line forum (no need to register you can…
Read moreOn Feb 26th 2011, during an ideal weather window, The Rambler quietly slipped her moorings in the Outer Basin of Grand Canal Docks in Dublin and was locked through onto the Liffey. On the Liffey, she turned right and headed out into Dublin Bay, passing 21st century…
Read moreMany thanks to Mike Clarke for the information included in this write-up on the Liverpool Barge, HBA Burscough II. The Irish Residential Boat Owners Association, formed last year, has just launched its new website – see IRBOA News. “The site is…
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