Английская Википедия:Inland Waterways Association of Ireland
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:More references Шаблон:Infobox yacht club The Inland Waterways Association of Ireland (IWAI; Шаблон:Lang-ga) is a registered charity and a limited company in the Republic of Ireland and also operates in Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1954 to campaign for the conservation and development of the waterways and their preservation as working navigations. As of 2008, the association had approximately 4,400 members which were organised in twenty branches.Шаблон:Fact
IWAI has links with the Scottish Inland Waterways Association (SIWA), with an annual exchange. In 2008, SIWA visited Lough Erne.Шаблон:Fact
Publications
The group publishes a quarterly magazine called Inland Waterway News (IWN).[1] It contains news about the Irish waterways along with articles from the various branches/ subgroups that make up the organisation.Шаблон:Fact
Activities
The IWAI and its subgroups host rallies over the Summer months annually.Шаблон:Fact These rallies include the Shannon rally, Lough Derg rally and Lough Erne rally. The Shannon rally is the biggest of these rallies.Шаблон:Fact In the bigger rallies, participants may pay a fee to take part.Шаблон:Fact The rallies may include tests of boating skills, rescue exercises, a table quiz, fancy dress competitions, with awards ceremonies at the end.Шаблон:Fact Some of the smaller branches hold small boat rallies with dingies.Шаблон:Fact Branches that hold these are Boyne Navigation IWAI, Newry and Portadown IWAI and Lagan IWAI.Шаблон:Fact
Branches
- Athlone
- Barrow
- Belturbet
- Boyle River
- Boyne Navigation
- Carrick-on-Shannon
- Coalisland
- Corrib
- Cruising Club
- Dublin
- Lough Derg
- Lough Erne
- Kildare
- Lagan
- Newry and Portadown
- North Barrow
- Offaly
- Powerboat Branch
- Shannon Harbour
- Slaney
- River Bann and Lough Neagh
See also
References
External links
- Шаблон:Official website
- Шаблон:Cite news
- Шаблон:Cite news
- Statuary Inland waterways authority in Ireland
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