asked the Minister for Finance the improvements that were carried out to assist navigation on the Shannon in 1973-74; and the immediate priorities for the future.
Written Answers. - Shannon Navigation.
Following is the information requested:
1973/74
Works completed during the year |
|
Portumna, County Galway |
Mechanised gear for swing bridge |
Knockvicar, County Roscommon |
New quay |
Lanesboro (Ballyleague), County Longford |
Quay extension and deepening of harbour |
Albert Lock, County Leitrim |
Improvement of approach road |
Continuation of works already in progress |
|
Mountshannon, County Clare |
New quay |
Scariff, County Clare |
Surfacing of dock |
Rooskey, County Roscommon |
New quay |
Works commenced during the year |
|
Rossmore, County Galway |
New quay |
Portumna, County Galway |
New quay |
Athlone, County Westmeath |
New jetty |
Albert Lock, County Leitrim |
New landing quay |
1975
Immediate priorities including works already in progress |
|
Mountshannon, County Clare |
Quay extension |
Rossmore, County Galway |
Quay improvements |
Hodson's Bay, County Roscommon |
New jetty |
Lough Key, County Roscommon |
New jetty |
Knockvicar, County Roscommon |
New jetty |
Albert Lock, County Leitrim |
New landing quay |
Athlone, County Westmeath |
Completion of jetty |
Lanesboro (Ballyleague), County Longford |
New wharf |