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Would you be interested in helping Waterways Ireland prepare its new 10-Year Heritage Plan? If so please get in touch by June 15 to heritageplan@waterwaysireland.org – protecting and promoting our shared waterways heritage is best undertaken through partnership and collaboration The Heritage Council , Heritage Boat Association , Athlone Branch Iwai , Lough Erne Branch - IWAI | Waterways Ireland

Waterways Ireland is celebrating The Leitrim Gathering! Come and join us for North Shannon Stories showcasing historical footage, Waterways Ireland archives, and local oral histories. 📅 Saturday, 24th May 🕖 7.00 pm 📍 The Methodist Church, Drumshanbo, N41 A520 💬 Everyone is welcome! | Waterways Ireland

Join historian and storyteller Turtle Bunbury as he dives into the rich heritage of Ireland’s rivers, canals, and lakes. Season 4 brings eight brand new episodes, exploring the rebirth of the Ulster Canal, uncovering how the River Barrow shaped Kildare’s communities, reliving Lough Erne’s yachting traditions, and discovering the evolution of Dublin’s Grand Canal Docks. Waterways Through Time brings Ireland’s inland waterways to life through fascinating stories, expert voices, and a deep sense of

As you prepare for the boating season, please check & service all personal flotation devices on board your vessel. Watching this short video from #RNLI could save a life as it highlights the correct way to fit your lifejacket #respectthewater. | Waterways Ireland

In this episode of ‘Stories from the Waterways’ we following staff from our Environment & Heritage and Operations Section as they collect imagery along the historic Barrow Navigation using the Google Trekker camera. In 2019 the Royal Canal, Barrow Line and Barrow Navigation were captured allowing people to experience these wondrous navigations from home. We also see how it can support local businesses like the Mullicháin Café in St. Mullins. This is an initiative of the Waterways Ireland Heritag