Downriver from Shannon Harbour to Dromineer in December 2014. It began as a bright, cold morning.
Leaving Shannon Harbour after icebreaking between the locks
Flooding to the south-east
But southward, look …
The Brosna
Heading for Banagher Bridge 1
Keeping close to the pontoons
Heading for Banagher Bridge 2
Heading for Banagher Bridge 3
There is a YouTube video of the shooting of the bridge here. It seems to start automatically, including sound; I don’t know how to avoid that.
Looking back at Banagher
Colours
Invernisk
Shannon Grove
Current
Scarpering heron
Colours
Marker and gauge
House
Boats at Meelick
Meelick weir
East bank
Protective boom
Sluices
Through Meelick Lock
One bird
Many birds
Reeds
Architecture
Munster Harbour
Delaying Eamon Egan
Gateway to civilisation
Connacht Harbour
Lough Derg: weather has changed
Journey’s end, Dromineer
Irish waterways history 