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Irish Harbours
Wednesday, 17 April 2013 12:00
Harbour Funding Approved for Ballyvaughan, Cappagh, Liscannor, Carrigaholt & Kilbaha
#clare – Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, T.D., today announced funds totalling 91,500 euro for projects at Ballyvaughan, Cappagh, Liscannor, Carrigaholt and Kilbaha harbours/piers. "The safety works scheduled to take place at these harbours will have a hugely positive impact on the livelihoods of fishermen and…
Thursday, 07 March 2013 17:32
Public Consultation On Future Of Bantry Bay Harbour
#IrishHarbours - The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport (DTTAS) is asking members of the public and all interested parties for their views on plans to merge Bantry Bay Harbour with the Port of Cork Company. The department believes that the future of Bantry Harbour would best be secured through…
Wednesday, 20 February 2013 10:24
Irish Harbours Get €7.4m Funding for Remedial Works
#IrishHarbours - Funding of €7.4 million for urgent remedial works at six regional harbours has been announced by Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar. The funding will pay for repairs and safety works on essential harbour infrastructure, and is likely to benefit the local economy, promote leisure activities…
Friday, 01 February 2013 13:18
Local Stakeholders Voice Upset at Howth Parking Charge Plans
#Howth - A new website has been set up outlining opposition by local traders and stakeholders to proposals to charge for parking in Howth Harbour. As previously reported on Afloat.ie, Dublin North East TD Tommy Broughan slammed the proposals by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine as "crazy"…
Wednesday, 07 November 2012 12:38
Glandore Harbour Yacht Club Gets New Clubhouse
#GLANDORE HARBOUR - After 27 years, Glandore Harbour Yacht Club has finally acquired a clubhouse in the picturesque West Cork harbour village. "It may have taken a long time but the reward is that we have ended up with a perfect location for our clubhouse," says Commodore Diarmuid O’Donovan in…
Sunday, 15 April 2012 11:15
New Harbour Charges Could End Trips to See Fungie
#IRISH HARBOURS - "Draconian" new charges for harbour users could bring an end to boat trips to see Dingle's most famous resident, according to The Irish Times. Fungie the dolphin has been a mainstay of Dingle harbour for almost 30 years, but boat trips to visit him could cease to…
Friday, 13 April 2012 13:02
Kerry Harbour Users Say No to Over-Regulation
#IRISH HARBOURS - Protesters took to the water off Kerry's piers last month in an organised swim drawing attention to proposed harbour bylaws designed to regulate the activities of water users. “We need to make the public aware they have to make submissions,” Denise Collins told The Irish Times from…
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