Royal Canal Amenity Group

16/03/2026

Average cost of removing ditched boats worked out at €2,250 per vessel

18/01/2026

Kilmore Bridge and the Blackwater Aqueduct, just West of Enfield on the Royal Canal

Kilmore Bridge and the Blackwater Aqueduct, just west of Enfield on the Royal Canal

18/01/2026

https://www.irishtimes.com/transport/2026/01/18/royal-canal-greenway-missing-link-moves-forward/?fbclid=IwdGRjcAPaLjFjbGNrA9ot3mV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHuGwGrlZ9E1Pt0ZHikMTCsKxdmmkX9OFly89_ueePTFbmiEnuBrCRZaX0vT-_aem_Z_nYLEjon9RCyg9Hfo3CRA

Fingal County Council is finalising designs and expects to submit its application by the end of March

18/01/2026

Introduction to the videos I have been posting on Youtube while out and about along the Royal Canal, and the next steps

Introduction to the Royal Canal Videos, and your thoughts on the future

04/01/2026

Another little bit of Royal Canal trivia for you, about the oil mill @ Ashtown;

Oil Mill @ Ashtown on the Royal Canal, near the 10th Lock

31/12/2025

Rye Water Aqueduct @ on the Royal Canal. The 100ft high earth embankment that carries the Royal Canal across the River Rye. Construction began in the early 1790s and took six years to complete (finished around 1796), and cost £27,000 (€3.6m) (see captions below photos)

24/12/2025

Royal Canal Amenity Group Chirstmas Walks 2025. 27th December, Louisa Bridge, Leixlip to Maynooth & 28th December Grand Canal Dock to Westmoreland Bridge (Cross Guns) Phibsboro.

Royal Canal Amenity Group Christmas Walks 2025. 27th & 28th December. Louisa Bridge to Maynooth and 28th December, Grand Canal Dock to Westmoreland Bridge ...

22/12/2025

Christmas Walks 27th & 28th December, 2025. Louisa Bridge to Maynooth (27th) & Grand Canal Dock to Westmoreland Bridge (Cross Guns, Phibsboro) on the 28th. More details @ https://royalcanal.ie/christmas-walks-27th-28th-december-2025/

26/11/2025

Lock Keeper Statue @ Ashtown on the Royal Canal, 3D scanned @
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Lock Keeper @ Ashtown

25/11/2025

New accessible fishing platform opens at harbour on Meath’s Royal Canal | Irish Independent

A new accessible fishing platform at Enfield Harbour has officially opened, offering “anglers of all abilities” safe and comfortable access to the water for the first time in Meath.

17/11/2025

For the first time in 22 years, recently restored steam locomotive number 171 hauls it's first train since 2002. Here we see it passing Pike Bridge, Co. Kildare this morning in absolutely horrible conditions as it makes its way to Maynooth.
( Photo Stephen White)

16/11/2025

Manchester 15/11/25 and the Rochdale Canal

Manchester City Centre & Rochdale Canal