2010 Irish Lights Calendar October 19 2009 The 2010 Irish Lights calendar is now available. This calendar features photographs commemorating the various branches of the Lighthouse Service over the past 200 years. Draft Marine AtoN Strategy - 2025 and Beyond October 14 2009 2025 and Beyond is the United Kingdom and Ireland's marine aids to navigation (AtoN) strategy. It has been prepared by the General Lighthouse Authorities (GLAs) of Trinity House, Northern Lighthouse Board and Irish Lights for their users, partners and stakeholders. New Mizen Bridge! October 02 2009 Welcome boost for Mizen Head Tourism! A contract for the construction of a new bridge to the Mizen Head Lighthouse has been signed and work will start right away with the new bridge ready for next summer's tourist season. Minister Dempsey announces that the Light Dues rate from 1st August 2009 to 31st March 2010, has been increased from 52 to 57 cents August 06 2009 Minister Dempsey announces that the Light Dues rate from 1st August 2009 to 31st March 2010, has been increased from 52 to 57 cents per ton and the maximum number of voyages to be levied has been increased from 7 to 9 in any one year. The tonnage cap remains at 35,000 NRT. Please click here to see SI 297 of 2009 - MERCHANT SHIPPING (LIGHT DUES) ORDER 2009 | ||
| Links Local Aids to Navigation website This link opens the website for Local Lighthouse Authority on-line reporting. Careers at Sea This website gives you the information and contacts for a career at sea Dept of Communications, Marine & Natural Resources Marine Survey Office of the Department of Transport The Department for Transport Marine Casualty Investigation Board - Ireland Marine Accident Investigation Branch - UK The Marine Institute The Irish Maritime Development Office The Nautical Institute Royal Institute of Navigation Loughs Agency (Foyle, Carlingford & Irish Lights Commission) Special EU Programmes Body IALA - International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities Northern Lighthouse Board The Northern Lighthouse Board is the General Lighthouse Authority for Scotland and the Isle of Man. Trinity House Lighthouse Authority Trinity House is the General Lighthouse Authority for England, Wales and the Channel Islands. General Lighthouse Authorities' Research and Radionavigation Directorate (R&RNAV) Irish Water Safety Royal National Lifeboat Institution Dublin Port Company UK met Office forecasts The International Federation of Ship Masters' Associations The International Shipping Federation GPS Ireland - leading supplier of GPS & dGPS equipment Hydrosphere UK Ltd Suppliers of fixed and floating aids to navigation Megapulse Loran-C transmitter manufacturers. Loran-C chains worldwide Pelangi International - Aids to Navigation Supplier Pharos Marine - Aids to Navigation Supplier Tideland Signal Ltd. - Aids to Navigation Suppliers Trimble receivers for GPS & DGPS Surfing in Ireland Strangford Lough Yacht Club Traser Ireland Permanent Light technology - Watches, Compasses and Flashlamps Irish Lighthouse Collection Suppliers of model lighthouses John Eagle's Irish Lighthouse Postcard Collection Supplier of Lighthouse Postcards Marine Web Store Ireland Supplier of marine electronics such as Radios, GPS etc to the leisure craft user througout Ireland. FARRELL | Contract Office Furniture, Desks, Reception Furniture, Executive Furniture | Ireland & UK Ireland's largest manufacturer of quailty office furniture |
