Every good wish to Eric Kemp on his Dutch Sailing barge (1904 Skutsje Tjalk) Nieuwe Zorgen as he sets sail from Grand Canal Docks, Ringsend once again, on another of his Waterways Adventures for Rehab. This picture was in the Metro Herald. Full details of the event in associuation with Bord na Mona can be
Read moreEnglish waterways enthusiasts to visit Limerick Navigation On the first weekend of October, a group of waterways enthusiasts will be visiting Limerick and Clare to walk the route of the old Limerick Navigation. The visit is being coordinated by the O’Briensbridge Community Group; it may be the first time that a group of overseas tourists
Read moreJoe Treacy tells us the programme for HBA 10 @ Banagher continues to expand. Here are some additions to the original list of events – local coracle building teams are being arranged under the auspices of Newgrange Currach. [Take a look at what they do on their weekend after building the boats Currach Adventures] –
Read moreFrom North Tipp to South Tipp – the long way around Today, Sunday August 7th, the HBA’s Three Sisters’ Fleet arrived in Carrick-on-Suir, on a journey for some that started in Clare and North Tipperary. Led by 72M and 68M, the fleet travelled from Arthurstown, on the Suir Estuary, via Cheekpoint and Waterford to Fiddown,
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