The Shannon Blueway has won Best Tourism Initiative category of the LAMA Community and Council Awards 2015 in association with IPB. Waterways Ireland who have led the development of the Shannon Blueway attended the ceremony represented by Norma Herron, with…
At last the summer has arrived but with it come some hidden dangers! Waterways Ireland would like to advise swimmers that operating docks, harbours and marinas are not appropriate areas for swimming and that those wishing take a dip in…
Over 200 years of activity could be killed off with the stroke of a Minister’s pen. The Inland Waterways Association of Ireland (IWAI) says – “if Mr. Jimmy Deenihan, T.D., Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht signs these amended…
Waterways Ireland 2014 Sponsorship Programme opened on 30 October 2013. The programme is designed to support events taking place along the Lower Bann Navigation, the Erne System, the Shannon-Erne Waterway, the Shannon Navigation, the Barrow Navigation, the Grand Canal and…
182 sailors in 91 boats from 7 nations are competing on Lough Derg, in Dromineer for the Mirror Worlds 2013. Sailors have travelled to Lough Derg Yacht Club from the UK, Australia, the Philippines, South Africa, Canada, Sweden as well…
Waterways Ireland’s new website has been launched by Minister Deenihan and Martin Cullen, Head of Microsoft Ireland on Thursday 18th April 2013 in the Waterways Ireland Visitor Centre in Dublin’s Ringsend The new website www.waterwaysireland.org aims to actively recruit people into waterside recreation…