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Featured Pictures
of the Month 2009.
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larger than approx. 150kB.
The following photographs have graced the front page
of our website. Photographs may not be used for commercial purposes without the permission of
the
photographer. Whilst the large images are watermarked with an IWAI
copyright notice, copyright
© remains with the identified photographers.
Please send us your photographs for inclusion on our website.
See also photos for the year 2011,
2010, 2009,
2008,
2007, 2006, 2005, 2004,
2003 and
earlier.
See also our collection of Archive photos
and our collection of Videos & Podcasts
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December 2009 |
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Floods, Rooskey, November 2009
Photo by Con Meegan |
Floods at Poolboy Lock,
River Suck, November 2009
Photo by Lori Conneally |
Flooded Quivvy Marina,
Lough Erne,
Photo Peter Howard |
Checking the boats,
Maddens Marina, Lorrha
Photo Paul Scannell |
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November 2009 |
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First visit to Foighea in nearly 50 years - Royal Canal Western Rally, Aug
2009
Photo by Ger Kilduff |
"A bird in the hand ..."
Kingfisher at Shannon Harbour, June 2009
Photo by Tom Bailey |
"Last of the Autumn Sun" on the HBA/Kildare fleet at Naas
at Halloween
Photo by Conor Nolan |
Lower Tinnahinch Lock,
River Barrow
Photo by
James Burke |
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October 2009 |
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Old friends "45M" and "107B" meet at Lowtown. Both are en-route to
Dublin, with 107B heading to the HBA/Kildare IWAI rally in Naas too.
Photo Michael Slevin |
"Braving it out in the howling gales of July '09 (Lough Ree below
Lanesborough)
From right to left kids aged 3,4,5,6,7,and 8 years old"
Photo Niall Smyth |
"We bought Tremlett "stage 1" hulls and then we "cold moulded" the
transom, deck & outboard well onto the hull ..." (in 1973),
Photo by Austin Gunning |
"Yala" at Meelick.
Similar
Wooden Boats here.
Photo by Brian
J Goggin |
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September 2009 |
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Oops - hung up at Lock 11 on the SEW
Photo Brendan Lennon |
Heavy Metal Session
HBA fleet at Meelick
Photo Joe Leonard |
Banjo Session
Float to the Fleadh
Photo Michael Slevin |
"Ned" delivers the Whiskey to the "107B" on this year's
Kilbeggan Challenge to highlight
the state of the Kilbeggan Line
Photo Michael Slevin |
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August 2009 |
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Crowded! The 49th Shannon Rally
hits Jamestown, 25th July 2009 with 92 boats present
Photo Dave McCabe |
Not so Crowded! Lough Key in the morning seen from the mooring at
Rockingham, September 2008
Photo by Inga Bruhns |
Boats at Thomastown, Killucan on the Mullingar Branch of RCAG annual
boating rally from Fri 19th to Sun 21st June 2009
Photo Ger Kilduff |
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July 2009 |
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JetSki comes aid of 4E in a windy Garrykennedy
Photo Noel Griffin |
Cruiser and "Shannon One Design" yachts
Photo by Paul Scannell
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Griffin family fun
Photo by Noel Griffin |
Campbell's lock on the Newry Canal with gates being readied for removal -
more information here
Photo by Geraldine Foley |
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June 2009 |
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Grand Canal Dock, Dublin Rally 2009
(more 2009 Rally photos
here)
Photo by Damien Conboy
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La Mouette & O'Murchadha
at Inistioge,
River Nore, Co. Kilkenny
(more photos
here)
Photo by Dominic Reddy |
Upper Bann Boat Rally,
April 2009.
(more photos
here)
Photo by John Lambe |
Lanesboro Light
24th April 2009
Photo by Tina Klug |
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May 2009 |
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"Killiney" on the Liffey, delivering Guinness to "The Lady Gwendolyn"
1960.
Photo Denis Bates
More of Denis's photos are in our
photo archive.
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Contentment on the Barrow
Branch's Small Boat Rally on the Blackwater, 5th April 2009 - more
photos
here.
Photo Bill Flynn |
"Ida" after launch at Dromineer. See the
Ida website for
details on its design and build
Photo Tom Bailey |
"Sunrise at Trial Bay on Lough Erne
Photo Karen Cunningham |
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April 2009 |
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"Inis Cealtra" at Banagher in the 1960s -
click here for more form the
"K Line Cruisers" archive
These photos were donated by Shane Kennedy and we're proud to formally
start our photo archive -
discussed here
Photo George O'Brien Kennedy
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Peace on the canal -
The red duster at Tullamore,
Aug 2008.
Photo Mick Kinahan |
Tranquil scene on Lough Erne
Sept. 2008
Photo by Tina Klug |
"General Mayhem",
Shannon Rally 2006
Photo Jonathan Hill |
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March 2009 |
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Tina & Willi Klug celebrating their award of an
Inland Waterways Motorboat
Skipper Certificate
Photo by Tina Klug |
2008 boat rally,
Battery Harbour,
Lough Neagh
Photo by John Lambe |
Oops! - photo taken on the Western Rally in August 2008 before Drapers Bridge,
Tinnelick. Perhaps a contender for
here
Photo by Pay Kilduff
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Photo taken between Carrick-on-Shannon and Leitrim on the May bank-holiday
weekend 2008
Photo by Kevin Hoey |
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February 2009 |
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Phoenix Rising In The Morning Mountshannon
Phoenix was built in 1872 in Waterford. More information on the
boat is here
and
here
Photo By Jennifer Jordan |
Peel bay with steam launch Dunraven (built in Ramsey in 1900 and
fitted with a 1875 single cyclinder steam engine). This photo won the 2009 London boat show "all at sea"
photo
compeition
Photo by Mick Byrne |
Lock on the River Bann
"We travelled from Groomsport Co. Down to Portstewart via Rathlin Island
and into the River Bann. ...The next day we went up the Lower Bann to Toome and
into Lough Neagh, across the Lough and on to Rams Island"
Photo by Freddie Gorman |
Cailín Ollannaigh (Dutch Maid) on Lough Forbes
Photo by Inga Bruhns |
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January 2009 |
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LRYC heading for Limerick in the Ardnacrusha tailrace, July 2008
Photo by Noel Griffin
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Work and Play meet on Lough Derg, May 2008<
Photo by Noel Griffin
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Limerick City Marina, August 2006,
Photo by Noel Griffin
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Elle Bee
at anchor on Lough Derg
Photo by Noel Griffin
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See also photos for the year 2011,
2010, 2009,
2008,
2007, 2006, 2005, 2004,
2003 and
earlier |
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on an Inland Waterways theme by email for
inclusion on our front page. Please bear in
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Many thanks in advance,
Michael Slevin
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