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Cruise-Talk at the Holiday World Show
The following ferry and cruise operators are exhibiting at the show: Azamara Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Celtic Link Ferries, Cruise & Maritime Voyages, Cruise Holidays, Travel.ie, Hurtigruten, John Galligan Travel, MSC Cruises, Princess Cruise Lines, Pullmantur Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, Saga, Silversea Cruises, Thomas Cook and Voyages To Antiquity.
Also exhibiting is Emerald Star for those interested in taking a cabin-cruiser holiday on the Shannon.
For opening times of Holiday World Show (incorporating the Caravan & Motor Home Show) see below
Friday 28 January 1.00 pm - 8.00 pm
Saturday 29 January 11.00 am - 5.30 pm
Sunday 30 January 11.00 am - 5.30 pm
For a full listing of exhibitors, ticket prices and further information about the show logon to www.holidayworldshow.com
Report Finds Emerald Star Line Cruiser Ran Aground on Rocks
The Marine Casualty investigation board has issued its Report of Investigation into the grounding and subsequent foundering of an Emerald Star Line Caprice 8, a Charter boat, The boat ran aground on rocks in the vicinity of Mountaineer Rock, off Ryan's Point on Lough Derg, Co. Tipperary last October 9th. The four persons on board were taken off by the Portumna Fire and Rescue RIB and ferried across the lake to Williamstown Harbour. The vessel was noted to have been severely holed. The vessel was pulled off the rocks and subsequently sank while under tow. There were no fatalities and no pollution associated with this incident. A copy of the report can be downloaded below.