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Lowering Lough Derg
Boat-owners concerned about high water levels on Lough Derg will be glad to know that relief is in sight, although it may take a little while to arrive. Irish Water has taken over the project to send...
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Royal Canal water supply
On 26 November 2012 I noted that The Royal Canal water supply applications have been approved by An Bord Pleanala. There were two separate applications [...] but they were in effect treated as one....
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Hard sums on Lough Derg
According to the Clare Champion, a Clare county councillor called Pat Hayes, who is a member of Fianna Fáil [an excitable lot, Fianna Fáil], is boycotting something or other for some reason that is not...
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Cussane lock
Cussane or Coosaun Lock was the lowest of three on the Killaloe Canal, which was the uppermost section of the Limerick Navigation. It was a double lock or “staircase pair”. Cussane Lock (OSI ~1900)...
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The shortage of water for the Royal Canal has been covered a few times on these pages with pieces about its feeders in general, the Lough Owel feeder in particular and the proposed replacement supply...
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