Dunrovin Launch Day June 25th 2022
IWAI HQ Dunrovin Official Opening Saturday June 25th marked International Day of the Seafarer. It is very fitting that this date also marked the official opening of IWAI [...]
Key Handover by RNLI Regional Estates Manager
Speech by IWAI President on acceptance of the key for Dundovin from RNLI On November 26th, 2020, 16 months ago, Owen Medland RNLI Lifesaving [...]
Dunrovin key handover Vice President speech
Key handover speech by IWAI Vice-President It is such a pleasure to stand here today on this, the penultimate stage of what has been a long and sometimes [...]
Dunrovin Key Handover speech by President IWAI
Key Handover speech by President IWAI Dunrovin, IWAI HQ was first spoken about almost five Presidential terms ago. To put that in perspective it is 12-14 years since [...]
Key Handover Speech by Dunrovin Development Committee Chair
Key Handover speech by Chairman of the Dunrovin Development Committee We are here today at Dunrovin the ancestral home and birthplace of the IWAI to take possession of [...]
RNLI hands over the keys to Dunrovin
RNLI hands over the keys to Dunrovin, Inland Waterways HQ An official key-handover ceremony took place in Coosan between the RNLI and the Inland Waterways Association of [...]
INAUGURAL WRITER IN RESIDENCE FOR IRELAND’S INLAND WATERWAYS
INAUGURAL WRITER IN RESIDENCE FOR IRELAND’S INLAND WATERWAYS I INAUGURAL WRITER IN RESIDENCE FOR IRELAND’S INLAND WATERWAYS Ireland’s inland waterways now has an inaugural Writer In Residence: Erin Fornoff, [...]
Covid-19 – IWAI Guidance – 3rd September 2021
Covid-19 - IWAI Guidance – 3 September 2021 We continue to advise all members to heed the advice from the relevant authorities and to follow the public health guidance [...]
Athlone Mayor tours Dunrovin
Athlone Mayor tours Dunrovin The IWAI President Alan Kelly welcomed Mayor Aengus O’Rourke on a guided tour of Dunrovin, located on the shores of Lough Ree in Coosan, to [...]
IWAI Advise on Hacking Prevention
Advice on Phishing and Hacking Protection In light of the recent hacking of the HSE, where a lot the HSE customer data has been copied. [...]
Help map pump out facilities
Boating Code of Conduct We are all delighted to be able to get back out on the water in whatever guise takes your fancy. We remind our boating members [...]
Covid-19 – IWAI Guidance – 1st May 2021
Covid-19 - IWAI Guidance – 1st May 2021 #holdfirm #IWAI We continue to advise all members to heed the advice from the relevant authorities and to follow the public [...]
Dunrovin progress
Dunrovin October 2020 to January 2021 Watch our latest video on the build progress. The video records the progress from October 2020 up until January 2021. Unfortunately for the [...]
The new normal – the beginning of the boating season
The new normal as we mark the beginning of the boating season. Traditionally the month of March marks the beginning of the boating season. While many of us in [...]
Dunrovin build progress report
Dunrovin progress report Following the signing of the contract between IWAI and RNLI, the site clearance, and the first pandemic lockdown the contractors moved on to the Dunrovin site [...]
Covid-19 – IWAI Guidance – 31st December 2020
Covid-19 - IWAI Guidance – 31st December 2020 #stayathomestaysafe We continue to advise all members to heed the advice from the relevant authorities and to follow the public health [...]
The virtual sod turning of Dunrovin
A marine partnership provides a shared home for Lough Ree RNLI and the Inland Waterways Association of Ireland A partnership between the Royal National Lifeboat Institution [...]
Give the gift of membership
Give the gift of membership this Christmas If you know someone who cares about the inland waterways as much as you do, give them a special gift this Christmas [...]
Take the lessons from Boat death from carbon monoxide
Download BSS guidance Sheet to Print Following the deaths of two friends from carbon monoxide (CO)Â poisoning in a boat called Diversion in York in [...]