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Lock sizes on the Shannon Navigation
Some figures.Filed under: Ashore, Built heritage, Charles Wye Williams, Drainage, Economic activities, Engineering and construction, Extant waterways, Industrial heritage, Ireland, Irish inland...
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Shannon traffic to June 2013
The figures for Shannon lock passages to the end of June 2013 are now available. The decline continues, though perhaps more slowly. Shannon lock and bridge passages January to June as percentages of...
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Shannon traffic 2013
Some weeks ago Waterways Ireland kindly supplied me with the Shannon traffic figures for the final three months of 2013 and I have just now had a chance to add them to my spreadsheets and produce some...
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Shannon traffic figures to December 2014
I am grateful to Waterways Ireland for sending me the Shannon traffic figures for the last three months of 2014. They sent them last month but I didn’t have time to deal with them until now. Regular...
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Blueways
Longford Tourism and Waterways Ireland are holding an information meeting about Blueways in Longford tomorrow. It’s in the Backstage Theatre on Tuesday 24 March 2015 at 7.00pm. The blurb reads: Are you...
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Shannon traffic figures to May 2015
I am grateful to Waterways Ireland for letting me have the Shannon traffic figures for the first five months of 2015. All the usual caveats apply: the underlying figures do not record total waterways...
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Carthach O’Maonaigh very kindly drew my attention to an item in The Schools’ Collection, “a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s” made available on Dúchas.ie. The...
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