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The Limerick Navigation: lock sizes

Posted on Wednesday 20 March 2013 | Leave a comment

Here is a table showing the sizes of the locks on the (now abandoned) Limerick Navigation.

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Posted in Ashore, Built heritage, Charles Wye Williams, Drainage, Economic activities, Engineering and construction, Forgotten navigations, Industrial heritage, Ireland, Irish inland waterways vessels, Non-waterway, Operations, Restoration and rebuilding, Shannon, shannon estuary, Sources, Steamers, The cattle trade, Tourism, waterways, Waterways management

Tagged Abbey River, Annaghbeg, Ardnacrusha, barge, boats, bridge, canal, Clare, clonlara, Cussane, Errina, ESB, estuary, flooded area, floods, flow, Gillogue, Ireland, jetties, Killaloe, Limerick, lock, lost, Lough Derg, Monaskeha, Moys, Newtown, O'Briensbridge, Operations, Park, Parteen Villa Weir, Plassey, quay, Shannon, steamer, turf, vessels, water level, waterways, Waterways Ireland, weir

Grand water

Posted on Monday 16 April 2012 | Leave a comment

Here is a page about the feeders that supplied water to the Grand Canal. There will soon be a page about the Royal Canal feeders; these will lead to an examination of the current and proposed supply of water to the Royal.

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Posted in Ashore, Built heritage, Drainage, Economic activities, Engineering and construction, Extant waterways, Forgotten navigations, Industrial heritage, Ireland, Irish waterways general, Operations, Sources, waterways, Waterways management, Weather

Tagged . Clondalkin, Annanough, Athy, Ballinure, Ballycowan, Ballymullen, Barrow, Blackwood, Bonynge, bridge, Burgh, canal, Corbally, Corcoran, Courtwood, Daingean, Derrybrook, Derrycooley, Dublin, Edenderry, Feighcullen, Fisherstown, Fox and Geese, Glenaree, Grand Canal, Grattan, Herbertstown, Ireland, Kilbeggan, Killeen, Killina, Kilnacash, Kylemore, Leinster Aqueduct, Liffey, Lough Boora, Lowtown, Morrell, Mount Prospect, Mount Rice, Mountmellick, Mylerstown, Naas, Newtown, Oldtown, Operations, Philipstown, Pluckerstown, Pollagh, Pollardsstown, Portarlington, Prosperous, Rathangan, Rathaskea, Rhode, Robertstown, Sallins, Shannon, Shannon Harbour, Slate River, Toberdaly, Tullamore, Turraun, Vicarstown, waterways, Waterways Ireland, White Eye, Whiteeye, Woodbrook, Yellow River