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=='''Foyle'''==
 
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: Leisure Chart Folios -[http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios_sc5612.asp '''SC5612 Northern Ireland'''] - Carlingford Lough to Lough Foyle  
: Leisure Chart Folios -[http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios_sc5612.asp '''SC5612 Northern Ireland'''] - Carlingford Lough to Lough Foyle  
: Leisure Chart Folios -[http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios_sc5621.asp  '''SC5621 Ireland'''] - East Coast, Carlingford Lough to Waterford  
: Leisure Chart Folios -[http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios_sc5621.asp  '''SC5621 Ireland'''] - East Coast, Carlingford Lough to Waterford  
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Find local chart from [http://catalogue.ukho.gov.uk/browse_SNCs_home.asp?filtermethod=5 Admiralty Charts]
Find local chart from [http://catalogue.ukho.gov.uk/browse_SNCs_home.asp?filtermethod=5 Admiralty Charts]
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Cellular Phone(3G/GSM/GPRS) and Broadband, excellent even around the Islands
Cellular Phone(3G/GSM/GPRS) and Broadband, excellent even around the Islands
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:[http://www.vodafone.ie/coverage/?ts=1251730784573 Vodaphone coverage map]
:[http://www.vodafone.ie/coverage/?ts=1251730784573 Vodaphone coverage map]
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* [http://www.met.ie/marine/marine_sea_area.asp Met.ie - Sea Area Forecast]
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* [http://www.sailing.ie/cruising/marinas.asp Irish Marinas]
* [http://www.sailing.ie/cruising/marinas.asp Irish Marinas]
* [http://www.sailing.ie/inside/default.asp?pageId=77 Irish Yacht Clubs] are listed by The ISA<br> (national governing body for all forms of recreational and competitive activities involving sail and engine powered craft in Ireland.)
* [http://www.sailing.ie/inside/default.asp?pageId=77 Irish Yacht Clubs] are listed by The ISA<br> (national governing body for all forms of recreational and competitive activities involving sail and engine powered craft in Ireland.)
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* [http://www.menupages.ie/ Menupages]  
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* [http://www.ireland-guide.com/ Georgina Campbell's Ireland]
* [http://www.ireland-guide.com/ Georgina Campbell's Ireland]
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* http://www.cruiserlog.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=13097
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Publishes  2 pilot guides covering the whole of Ireland:
Publishes  2 pilot guides covering the whole of Ireland:
* '''East and North Coasts of Ireland Sailing Directions'''<br/>11th Edition, Published February 2008, Edited by Norman Kean ICC, ISBN No:978 0 9558 199 1 9
* '''East and North Coasts of Ireland Sailing Directions'''<br/>11th Edition, Published February 2008, Edited by Norman Kean ICC, ISBN No:978 0 9558 199 1 9
* '''South and West Coasts of Ireland Sailing Directions'''<br/>12th Edition, Published November 2008, Edited by Norman Kean, ISBN No: 97 0 9558 199 2 6.
* '''South and West Coasts of Ireland Sailing Directions'''<br/>12th Edition, Published November 2008, Edited by Norman Kean, ISBN No: 97 0 9558 199 2 6.
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* [http://www.amazon.co.uk/Ireland-Circumnavigators-Guide-Samantha-Steele/dp/0713688866/ref=cm_lm_byauthor_prod_4_0 UK and Ireland circumnavigators guide]<br/>Written by Samantha Steele, Published October 2008.
* [http://www.amazon.co.uk/Ireland-Circumnavigators-Guide-Samantha-Steele/dp/0713688866/ref=cm_lm_byauthor_prod_4_0 UK and Ireland circumnavigators guide]<br/>Written by Samantha Steele, Published October 2008.
* Salt and Emerald: A Hesitant Solo Voyage Round Ireland (Paperback)<br/>Written by Alastair Scott (Author), Published July 2008
* Salt and Emerald: A Hesitant Solo Voyage Round Ireland (Paperback)<br/>Written by Alastair Scott (Author), Published July 2008
* CRUISING IRELAND : A Guide to Marinas and Mooring Buoys - Brian Keane. Published by The Alameda Press, PO Box 7902, Blackrock, Co Dublin, Ireland at €12.68 (£7.99). 120 A5 pages between soft covers, with colour photos and plans. ISBN 0-9539269-07
* CRUISING IRELAND : A Guide to Marinas and Mooring Buoys - Brian Keane. Published by The Alameda Press, PO Box 7902, Blackrock, Co Dublin, Ireland at €12.68 (£7.99). 120 A5 pages between soft covers, with colour photos and plans. ISBN 0-9539269-07
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World ▶ Ireland ▶ Foyle

Contents

Caption

Add here any background, cruising, and brief historical comments.

Charts

Chart Source
Leisure Chart Folios -SC5612 Northern Ireland - Carlingford Lough to Lough Foyle
Leisure Chart Folios -SC5621 Ireland - East Coast, Carlingford Lough to Waterford
Leisure Chart Folios -SC5622 Ireland - South Coast, Waterford to Kinsale
Leisure Chart Folios -SC5623 Ireland - South West Coast Bantry Bay to Kinsale

Find local chart from Admiralty Charts

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Islands

See Ireland.

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Communication

Cellular Phone(3G/GSM/GPRS) and Broadband, excellent even around the Islands

O2 coverage map
Three coverage map
Vodaphone coverage map

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Entrance

If there is no port of entry in the island omit this section.

If there is a port of entry submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.

Also in this case add Yes to the portofentry= item of the Infobox above.


Berthing

  • Visitor mooring buoys

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

  • Irish Marinas
  • Irish Yacht Clubs are listed by The ISA
    (national governing body for all forms of recreational and competitive activities involving sail and engine powered craft in Ireland.)

Anchorages

List details of all safe anchorages in the area.

Yacht Repairs and Services

List services. If no services are available on the island write "None" and remove all the subsections (Marine Stores, & Repairs/Yards, & Fuel, Water, & Electricity.

Marine Stores

Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.

Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
Give details on fuel
Water
Give details on water
Electricity
Give details on electricity

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Laundry

Internet/WiFi

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

Transportation

Cruiser's Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forum Discussions=

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

Links to relevant websites.

References & Publications

The Irish cruising club

Publishes 2 pilot guides covering the whole of Ireland:

  • East and North Coasts of Ireland Sailing Directions
    11th Edition, Published February 2008, Edited by Norman Kean ICC, ISBN No:978 0 9558 199 1 9
  • South and West Coasts of Ireland Sailing Directions
    12th Edition, Published November 2008, Edited by Norman Kean, ISBN No: 97 0 9558 199 2 6.

Other books include

  • UK and Ireland circumnavigators guide
    Written by Samantha Steele, Published October 2008.
  • Salt and Emerald: A Hesitant Solo Voyage Round Ireland (Paperback)
    Written by Alastair Scott (Author), Published July 2008
  • CRUISING IRELAND : A Guide to Marinas and Mooring Buoys - Brian Keane. Published by The Alameda Press, PO Box 7902, Blackrock, Co Dublin, Ireland at €12.68 (£7.99). 120 A5 pages between soft covers, with colour photos and plans. ISBN 0-9539269-07

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