Royal Canal Celebrations Waterways Ireland in conjunction with a working committee will mark the completion of the main line of the Royal Canal with an event that will take place in Richmond Harbour, Clondra, Co. Longford on the 1st October as part of a weekend of festivities. This event is the culmination of not only
Read morePRESS RELEASE June 2nd 2011 ….. immediate Vintage Cars and Heritage Boats on Barrow banks On a summer Saturday afternoon a week from now the beautiful valley of the River Barrow will echo to the bygone sound of ancient engines. Vintage and Veteran cars participating in the Gordon Bennett Rally will be travelling the old towpath
Read morePRESS RELEASE – July 26th 2011 ….. immediate A MEETING OF MINDS! Vintage Cars and Heritage Boats to converge on the banks of the River Nore A truly amazing gathering will take place this weekend in the historic town of Inistioge. It is unlikely that circumstances will conspire to facilitate a similar
Read morePress Release April 5th 2011 HERITAGE BOAT ASSOCIATION (HBA) THE THREE SISTERS …… CELEBRATING THE NAVIGATION This year the River Barrow and her sisters, the Nore and the Suir, will greet again some old friends, the barges of the Heritage Boat Association. These barges, or canal boats as they are more accurately known, are
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