All 16 locks on Shannon-Erne Waterway to be out of service until January 2, 2023

Roosky and Victoria locks will be closed for maintenance

placeholder image — Roosky and Victoria locks will be closed for maintenance

A notice has been issued by Waterways Ireland in respect of the Shannon-Erne navigation system.

Locks: Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that all 16 locks on the Shannon-Erne Waterway will be out of service from Friday, 23rd December 2022 to Monday, 2nd January 2023 inclusive. No lock passage by boat will be possible during this period. Normal service will resume at 9am on Tuesday, 3rd January 2023.

Service Blocks: The Service Blocks at Aghalane and Haughton's Shore are closed until Wednesday, 15th March 2023. The Service Blocks at Ballyconnell, Ballinamore, Keshcarrigan and Leitrim shall remain open.

Trails: All associated land based and water based Blueway trails shall remain open.

Waterways Ireland regrets any inconvenience that this may cause and thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Further information may be had during normal business hours by contacting Waterways Ireland's Carrick-on-Shannon office at 0719650562.