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+ | ==Ireland Cruising Guide== | ||
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+ | An online cruising guide for yachts sailing around Ireland. | ||
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+ | [[Image:Map_ireland.jpg|260px|left]] | ||
+ | ===Background=== | ||
+ | Ireland pronounced [ˈaɪrlənd], locally [ˈaɾlənd]; Irish: Éire, pronounced [ˈeːɾʲə]; Ulster Scots: Airlann, Latin: Hibernia is the third-largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the north-west of continental Europe and is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islets. To the east of Ireland, separated by the Irish Sea, is the island of Great Britain. Politically, the sovereign of Ireland (described as the Republic of Ireland) covers five-sixths of the island, with [[Northern Ireland]] (part of the [[United Kingdom]]) covering the remainder in the north-east. | ||
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+ | <div> | ||
+ | {| class="infobox bordered" style="width: 15em; text-align: left; font-size: 75%;" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | colspan="3" style="text-align:center; font-size: large;" | '''Ireland''' | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !Flags: | ||
+ | | align=center | [[Image:Ireland_flag.png|frame|75px|center|Tricolor-Republic<br/>Republic of<br/>Ireland]] ||[[Image:Flag_northern_ireland.jpg|frame|75px|center|St Patrick-NI<br>incorporated in the Union flag]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Capital: | ||
+ | | Dublin<br>26 counties || Belfast<br>6 counties | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Language: | ||
+ | | colspan="2" align=center |English, Irish | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Currency: | ||
+ | | Euro||UK£ | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! Time Zone | ||
+ | | colspan="2" align=center|UTC 0 and +1 | ||
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+ | |}Further background and history of the island is best observed on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland Wikipedia]<br> | ||
+ | For the sovereign country, see Republic of Ireland [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland Wikipedia]. <br>For the constituent country of the United Kingdom, see Northern Ireland [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Ireland Wikipedia]. | ||
+ | </div> | ||
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+ | <div width=100%> | ||
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+ | ===Climate & Weather=== | ||
+ | [http://www.met.ie/climate/climate-of-ireland.asp Climate of Ireland at www.met.ie] | ||
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+ | ====Weather Forecasting==== | ||
+ | Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service provides a sea area forecast on RTE radio 1, VHF channel 16, | ||
+ | Weatherdial, and on their web site at [http://www.met.ie/marine/marine_sea_area.asp Met.ie - Sea Area Forecast]. | ||
+ | The Irish Coast Guard (ICG) Coast Radio Stations. | ||
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+ | Weatherdial Areas | ||
+ | Telephone Numbers | ||
+ | Munster | ||
+ | 1550 123 850 - | ||
+ | Leinster | ||
+ | 1550 123 851 - | ||
+ | Connacht | ||
+ | 1550 123 852 - | ||
+ | Ulster | ||
+ | 1550 123 853 - | ||
+ | Dublin | ||
+ | 1550 123 854 - | ||
+ | Sea Area - marine forecast | ||
+ | 1550 123 855 | ||
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+ | [[Image:met_map.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Sea Area Map]] ICG Coast Radio Stations make a prior announcement of weather forecasts on Marine VHF Radio Ch16 and then broadcast the forecast on the named relevant VHF Radio working channel. Sea Area Forecasts are broadcast every 3 hours beginning at 0103 local time. | ||
+ | i.e. broadcast times are:- 0103, 0403, 0703, 1003, 1303, 1606, 1903, 2203 local time. | ||
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+ | Gale Warning broadcasts are also preceded by an announcement on Marine VHF Ch16. They are broadcast on receipt and are repeated at the next one of the following times:- 0033, 0633, 1233 and 1833 local time. | ||
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+ | Weather Text Service - Text SUB WEATHER TODAY to 53554. Texts cost 25c each. | ||
+ | </div> | ||
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+ | <br> | ||
+ | ===Charts=== | ||
+ | [http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk Admiralty Leisure] publish the following leisure chart folios useful for cruising around Ireland. They can be found [http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios.asp#ukfolios here]. | ||
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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_sc5621.asp '''SC5621 Ireland'''] - East Coast, Carlingford Lough to Waterford | ||
+ | : Leisure Chart Folios -[http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios_sc5622.asp '''SC5622 Ireland'''] - South Coast, Waterford to Kinsale | ||
+ | : Leisure Chart Folios -[http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios_sc5623.asp '''SC5623 Ireland'''] - South West Coast Bantry Bay to Kinsale | ||
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+ | Find local chart from [http://catalogue.ukho.gov.uk/browse_SNCs_home.asp?filtermethod=5 Admiralty Charts] | ||
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+ | ====Special Navigation Notes==== | ||
+ | Any navigation notes here. | ||
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+ | ====Tidal Information==== | ||
+ | * Free tidal information for all Irish ports can be found at [http://easytide.co.uk Admiralty Easy Tide] | ||
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+ | ====Local Radio & Communications==== | ||
+ | ''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]'' | ||
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+ | Cellular Phone(3G/GSM/GPRS) and Broadband, excellent even around the Islands | ||
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+ | :[http://www.o2online.ie/wps/wcm/connect/O2/Home/Explore+Services/Services/Coverage+in+Ireland/Coverage+map/ O2 coverage map] | ||
+ | :[http://maps.three.ie/threeireland/Pages/Public/CoveragePublicPage.aspx Three coverage map] | ||
+ | :[http://www.vodafone.ie/coverage/?ts=1251730784573 Vodaphone coverage map] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Arrival/Departure procedures=== | ||
+ | Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc. | ||
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+ | ====Immigration==== | ||
+ | [http://foreignaffairs.gov.ie/home/index.aspx?id=8777 Visa requirements] | ||
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+ | ====Customs==== | ||
+ | [http://www.revenue.ie/en/customs/public-travel.html Customs] | ||
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+ | [http://www.citizensinformation.ie/categories/travel-and-recreation/travel-to-ireland/customs_regulations_for_travellers Citizens Advice] - Citizens Information is an Irish eGovernment website provided by the Citizens Information Board. The site provides public service information for Ireland. | ||
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===Harbours & Popular Stops=== | ===Harbours & Popular Stops=== | ||
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<!--Dublin--> | <!--Dublin--> | ||
|id=Dublin1 valign="top" width=195px| | |id=Dublin1 valign="top" width=195px| | ||
- | [[Arklow]] [[Image: | + | [[Arklow]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
- | [[Carlingford Lough]] [[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]] [[Image: | + | [[Carlingford Lough]] [[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
- | [[Dublin]] [[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]] [[Image: | + | [[Dublin]] [[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
- | [[Dun Laoghaire]] [[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]] [[Image: | + | [[Dun Laoghaire]] [[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
- | [[Howth]] [[Image: | + | [[Howth]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
- | [[Malahide]] [[Image: | + | [[Malahide]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
[[Wicklow, Ireland|Wicklow]] [[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]<br/> | [[Wicklow, Ireland|Wicklow]] [[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]<br/> | ||
[[Wexford]] [[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]<br/> | [[Wexford]] [[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]<br/> | ||
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|id=Waterford2 valign="top" width=165px| | |id=Waterford2 valign="top" width=165px| | ||
[[Cork Harbour, Ireland|Cork Harbour]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | [[Cork Harbour, Ireland|Cork Harbour]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | ||
- | [[Crosshaven]] [[Image: | + | [[Crosshaven]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
- | [[Cobh]]<br/>[[East Ferry]] [[Image: | + | [[Cobh]]<br/>[[East Ferry]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/>[[Kilmore|Kilmore Quay]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
- | [[Kinsale]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span> [[Image: | + | [[Kinsale]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span> [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
- | [[New Ross]] [[Image: | + | [[New Ross]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/>[[Waterford, Ireland|Waterford]] <span style=font-size:75%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span> [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
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[[Bantry Bay, Ireland|Bantry]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | [[Bantry Bay, Ireland|Bantry]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | ||
[[Castletown|Castletown Beerhaven]]<br/> | [[Castletown|Castletown Beerhaven]]<br/> | ||
- | [[Glengariff]]<br/>[[Lawrence Cove | Lawrence Cove*]] [[Image: | + | [[Glengariff]]<br/>[[Lawrence Cove | Lawrence Cove*]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
<!--add new Bantry port above e.g. [[name]]<br> --> | <!--add new Bantry port above e.g. [[name]]<br> --> | ||
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<!--Dingle--> | <!--Dingle--> | ||
|id=Dingle6 valign="top" width=165px| | |id=Dingle6 valign="top" width=165px| | ||
- | [[Valentia, Ireland|Cahersiveen ]] [[Image: | + | [[Valentia, Ireland|Cahersiveen ]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
- | [[Dingle|Dingle Harbour *]] [[Image: | + | [[Dingle|Dingle Harbour *]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
- | [[Fenit]] [[Image: | + | [[Fenit]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
[[Tralee]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | [[Tralee]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | ||
[[Limerick]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | [[Limerick]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | ||
- | [[Kilrush]] [[Image: | + | [[Kilrush]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
<!--add new dingle port above e.g. [[name]]<br> --> | <!--add new dingle port above e.g. [[name]]<br> --> | ||
<!--West Coast--> | <!--West Coast--> | ||
|id=WestCoast7 valign="top" width=165px| | |id=WestCoast7 valign="top" width=165px| | ||
- | [[Galway]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span> [[Image: | + | [[Galway]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span> [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br/> |
[[Sligo]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | [[Sligo]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | ||
[[Westport, Ireland|Westport]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | [[Westport, Ireland|Westport]] <span style=font-size:70%>[[Image:Poe.jpg|12px|middle]]</span><br/> | ||
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<!--Northern--> | <!--Northern--> | ||
|id=Ulster8 valign="top" width=165px bgcolor=#ffffff| | |id=Ulster8 valign="top" width=165px bgcolor=#ffffff| | ||
- | [[Ballycastle]] [[Image: | + | [[Ballycastle]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br> |
- | [[Bangor]] [[Image: | + | [[Bangor]] [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg|middle]]<br> |
[[Belfast Lough]]<br> | [[Belfast Lough]]<br> | ||
[[Carlingford Lough]]<br> | [[Carlingford Lough]]<br> | ||
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<span style=font-size:75%> | <span style=font-size:75%> | ||
- | [[Image:Poe.jpg]] = Port of Entry [[Image: | + | [[Image:Poe.jpg]] = Port of Entry [[Image:Marina_icon.jpg]] = Marina<br>* has some data</span> |
====Marinas & Moorings==== | ====Marinas & Moorings==== | ||
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</table> | </table> | ||
The [http://www.oileain.ie/en Irish Islands Federation] is the representative body for the inhabited offshore islands of Ireland. | The [http://www.oileain.ie/en Irish Islands Federation] is the representative body for the inhabited offshore islands of Ireland. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Health & Safety=== | ||
+ | [http://www.hse.ie/eng/Find_a_Service/ Health Services] HSE - Find a service<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.hse.ie/eng/Campaigns/middle/info.shortcut.html?showDoc=1& A(H1N1) Flu Information]<br> | ||
+ | HSE 24 hr Flu Information Line Freephone 1800 94 11 00 - for up to date recorded information on Influenza A(H1N1) | ||
+ | |||
+ | [http://www.rnli.org.uk/Ireregm.asp RNLI] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Security=== | ||
+ | [http://www.garda.ie An Garda Síochána] | ||
+ | |||
+ | Ireland's National Police Service, has its headquarters in the Phoenix Park. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Transportation=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style=font-size:75% | ||
+ | |+ | ||
+ | !Air and Sea | ||
+ | !Bus and Rail | ||
+ | !Map | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |id=air valign="top" width=125px| | ||
+ | [http://www.aerlingus.com/ Aer Lingus]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.aerarann.com/ Aer Arann]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.flybmi.com/ BMI]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.ryanair.com/ RyanAir]<br> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | [http://www.brittanyferries.ie/ Brittany Ferries]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.irishferries.co.uk/ Irish Ferries]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.poirishsea.com/ P & O]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.stenaline.ie/ferry/ Stena Line]<br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | |id=bus valign="top" width=125px| | ||
+ | [http://www.buseireann.ie/ Bus Éireann]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.translink.co.uk/ Ulsterbus]<br> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | [http://www.buseireann.ie/ Irish Rail]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.translink.co.uk/ NI Railways] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
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+ | |id=map|[[Image:Transport_map.jpg|thumb|150px|Transport Map]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===References & Publications=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | =====The [http://www.irishcruisingclub.com Irish Cruising Club] ===== | ||
+ | Publishes two 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 | ||
+ | * '''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. | ||
+ | |||
+ | =====Other books include:===== | ||
+ | * [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 | ||
+ | * 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 | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Other Information=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====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 the Cruiser Log Forum | ||
+ | * http://www.cruiserlog.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=13097 | ||
+ | * | ||
+ | * | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====External Links==== | ||
+ | * [http://www.afloat.ie/ Afloat] Ireland's Sailing and Motorboating Magazine | ||
+ | * [http://fastnet.rorc.org/news/news-2009/1979-fastnet-race-30th-anniverary-memorial-service.html 30th anniversary of the Fastnet Race] in which so many perished. | ||
+ | * | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Personal Notes=== | ||
+ | Personal experiences? | ||
+ | * | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====''Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)''==== | ||
+ | ''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'': | ||
+ | * --[[User:Summercruise|Summercruise]] 10:44, 1 September 2009 (UTC) | ||
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+ | |style="color:#000;"| | [[Cruising_and_Sailing_Wiki_by_CruiserLog|HOMEPAGE]] | [[Cruising|Wiki Contents]] | [[Ireland]] | | ||
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Ireland Cruising Guide
An online cruising guide for yachts sailing around Ireland.
Background
Ireland pronounced [ˈaɪrlənd], locally [ˈaɾlənd]; Irish: Éire, pronounced [ˈeːɾʲə]; Ulster Scots: Airlann, Latin: Hibernia is the third-largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the north-west of continental Europe and is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islets. To the east of Ireland, separated by the Irish Sea, is the island of Great Britain. Politically, the sovereign of Ireland (described as the Republic of Ireland) covers five-sixths of the island, with Northern Ireland (part of the United Kingdom) covering the remainder in the north-east.
Ireland | ||
Flags: | ||
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Capital: | Dublin 26 counties | Belfast 6 counties |
Language: | English, Irish | |
Currency: | Euro | UK£ |
Time Zone | UTC 0 and +1 |
For the sovereign country, see Republic of Ireland Wikipedia.
For the constituent country of the United Kingdom, see Northern Ireland Wikipedia.
Climate & Weather
Climate of Ireland at www.met.ie
Weather Forecasting
Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service provides a sea area forecast on RTE radio 1, VHF channel 16, Weatherdial, and on their web site at Met.ie - Sea Area Forecast. The Irish Coast Guard (ICG) Coast Radio Stations.
Weatherdial Areas Telephone Numbers Munster 1550 123 850 - Leinster 1550 123 851 - Connacht 1550 123 852 - Ulster 1550 123 853 - Dublin 1550 123 854 - Sea Area - marine forecast 1550 123 855
ICG Coast Radio Stations make a prior announcement of weather forecasts on Marine VHF Radio Ch16 and then broadcast the forecast on the named relevant VHF Radio working channel. Sea Area Forecasts are broadcast every 3 hours beginning at 0103 local time.i.e. broadcast times are:- 0103, 0403, 0703, 1003, 1303, 1606, 1903, 2203 local time.
Gale Warning broadcasts are also preceded by an announcement on Marine VHF Ch16. They are broadcast on receipt and are repeated at the next one of the following times:- 0033, 0633, 1233 and 1833 local time.
Weather Text Service - Text SUB WEATHER TODAY to 53554. Texts cost 25c each.
Charts
Admiralty Leisure publish the following leisure chart folios useful for cruising around Ireland. They can be found here.
- 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
Any navigation notes here.
Tidal Information
- Free tidal information for all Irish ports can be found at Admiralty Easy Tide
Local Radio & Communications
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Cellular Phone(3G/GSM/GPRS) and Broadband, excellent even around the Islands
Arrival/Departure procedures
Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc.
Immigration
Customs
Citizens Advice - Citizens Information is an Irish eGovernment website provided by the Citizens Information Board. The site provides public service information for Ireland.
Harbours & Popular Stops
Southern (Republic) | Northern (UK) | Dublin and East Coast | Waterford to Kinsale | West Cork Roaringwater Bay | Bantry Bay | Kenmare River and Derrynane | Dingle Bay Tralee and Shannon | West Coast | Ulster | ||||||
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Arklow |
Cork Harbour |
Baltimore |
Adrigole |
Ballycastle |
= Port of Entry = Marina
* has some data
Marinas & Moorings
Yacht & Sailing Clubs
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.)
Offshore Islands
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The Irish Islands Federation is the representative body for the inhabited offshore islands of Ireland.
Health & Safety
Health Services HSE - Find a service
A(H1N1) Flu Information
HSE 24 hr Flu Information Line Freephone 1800 94 11 00 - for up to date recorded information on Influenza A(H1N1)
Security
Ireland's National Police Service, has its headquarters in the Phoenix Park.
Transportation
Air and Sea | Bus and Rail | Map |
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Aer Lingus |
Bus Éireann
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References & Publications
The Irish Cruising Club
Publishes two 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
Other Information
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 the Cruiser Log Forum
External Links
- Afloat Ireland's Sailing and Motorboating Magazine
- 30th anniversary of the Fastnet Race in which so many perished.
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:
- --Summercruise 10:44, 1 September 2009 (UTC)
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