25
Apr
Ireland. Pollution averted as barge sinks on Lough Derg – BYM News (press release)
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Ireland. Pollution averted as barge sinks on Lough Derg
BYM News (press release) Killaloe Coast Guard Unit was tasked by Valentia MRSC to a 60' Barge that was sinking at its mooring on Lough Derg. The Killaloe Coast Guard Unit dispatched two vehicles with crew and salvage pumps by road and the rescue boat "DALTON" was sent to place … |
22
Apr
New Wheelyboat Makes Lough Rynn More Accessible – Afloat
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New Wheelyboat Makes Lough Rynn More Accessible
Afloat An inland waterways hire cruiser that struck Killaloe bridge in Co. Clare at the weekend was beached by the local volunteer Coast Guard Unit. Six… Leitrim Guardian Person of the Year Brendan Harvey was on hand to launch Lough Rynn's new Wheelyboat … |
20
Apr
New video from Fox Jaw Bounty Hunters – hotpress.com (subscription)
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New video from Fox Jaw Bounty Hunters
hotpress.com (subscription) The album is produced by Killaloe man Owen Lewis, who spent time in the States working with the likes of Courtney Love, REM and Lady Gaga, so it's shaping up to be a goodie. In the meantime, check out the vid for 'Hatch 16' (whose name, trivia fans, … |
20
Apr
Ottawa area under freezing rain warning – CTV.ca
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Ottawa area under freezing rain warning
CTV.ca Areas affected by that warning include: Petawawa – Pembroke – Cobden, Barry's bay – Killaloe, Deep River – Whitney – Algonquin Park. Environment Canada says the storm will begin in those areas late Tuesday night, and the precipitation will continue … |
20
Apr
Emotional homecoming for soldiers – Belfast Newsletter
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Emotional homecoming for soldiers
Belfast Newsletter The troops – aboard two buses – were welcomed into Abbottscroft TA centre, bedecked with bunting and Union flags, by the skirl of a lone piper playing the regimental tune, Killaloe. Led off the transport by officer commanding major Craig Jameson, … |
19
Apr
Freezing rain, snow forecasted for Ottawa-area – CTV.ca
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Freezing rain, snow forecasted for Ottawa-area
CTV.ca Areas affected by that warning include: Petawawa – Pembroke – Cobden, Barry's bay – Killaloe, Deep River – Whitney – Algonquin Park. Environment Canada says the storm will begin in those areas late Tuesday night, and the precipitation will continue … |
19
Apr
Inter-County Sailing Championship Set for Grand Canal Dock – Afloat
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Inter-County Sailing Championship Set for Grand Canal Dock
Afloat An inland waterways hire cruiser that struck Killaloe bridge in Co. Clare at the weekend was beached by the local volunteer Coast Guard Unit. Six… Sailing will be centre stage in the Grand Canal Dock on Dublin's inland waterway when teams from … |
19
Apr
COPKA weighs in on policing options – Barry’s Bay This Week
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COPKA weighs in on policing options
Barry’s Bay This Week Mayor (and former County Warden) Visneskie of Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards emphasized that the police and the community need to work together, and that the OPP needs the support of the community to make its task easier. Mayor Murphy of Bonnechere … |
19
Apr
Paralympics Ireland and Cadbury have announced a three year partnership – International Paralymic Committee
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Paralympics Ireland and Cadbury have announced a three year partnership
International Paralymic Committee Hugely talented individuals such as Jonathan McGrath from Killaloe, now ranked fifth in the world in swimming and Mark Rohan, current hand-cycling world Champion emerged from the programme in 2009. The programme is designed to: 1)Encourage young people … |
19
Apr
Waterways Ireland Issues Notice to Remove Abandoned Craft – Afloat
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Waterways Ireland Issues Notice to Remove Abandoned Craft
Afloat An inland waterways hire cruiser that struck Killaloe bridge in Co. Clare at the weekend was beached by the local volunteer Coast Guard Unit. Six… Inland waterways Marine Notice No. 27 of 2011 Waterways Ireland advises masters and users that the … |