Shannon navigation system

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The Shannon navigation system is a network of navigable waterways, locks, and channels along Ireland’s River Shannon and its connected lakes, enabling inland boating and transport.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canalized river system
inland waterway
waterway navigation system
connectsToWaterway Grand Canal NERFINISHED
Royal Canal NERFINISHED
Shannon–Erne Waterway NERFINISHED
connectsWaterbody Lough Allen NERFINISHED
Lough Derg NERFINISHED
Lough Ree NERFINISHED
River Shannon estuary NERFINISHED
country Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED
follows River Shannon NERFINISHED
hasCharting official navigation guides and charts
hasLockOperation mostly automatic locks
some manual locks
hasRegulator Irish government NERFINISHED
hasSafetyRequirement lifejackets on board
navigation permits
historicalUse inland freight transport
passenger transport
includesFeature canals
harbours
jetties
locks
navigation channels
sluices
weirs
locatedIn Ireland NERFINISHED
managedBy Waterways Ireland NERFINISHED
navigationType non-tidal inland navigation (upper reaches)
tidal navigation (estuary section)
openTo hire cruisers
pleasure craft
private boats
primaryUse recreational boating
secondaryUse angling
tourism
water sports
supportsVesselType barges
cruisers
narrowboats
small passenger vessels
terminusNear Athlone NERFINISHED
Carrick-on-Shannon NERFINISHED
Killaloe NERFINISHED
Limerick NERFINISHED
Portumna NERFINISHED
usesWatercourse River Shannon NERFINISHED

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Lough Ree partOf Shannon navigation system