Shannon–Erne Waterway

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The Shannon–Erne Waterway is a navigable canal and river system linking the River Shannon in Ireland with the River Erne in Northern Ireland, popular for boating, angling, and scenic tourism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal
navigable waterway
tourist attraction
waterway
connectsWith Erne System
River Erne
River Shannon
Shannon Navigation
country Ireland
United Kingdom
crosses border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
hasBasinCountry Ireland
United Kingdom
hasFeature automatic locks
electrically operated locks
fishing stands
harbours
lock key card system
moorings
picnic areas
waymarked navigation channel
hasHeritageStatus restored historic canal
hasNumberOfBridges 34
hasNumberOfHarbours 15
hasNumberOfLocks 16
hasPart Ballinamore–Ballyconnell Canal
linked to: Ballinamore Canal
inception 1994
length 63 km
locatedIn County Cavan
linked to: Cavan

County Fermanagh
County Leitrim
Island of Ireland
border region between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
mouthLocation River Erne
operator Waterways Ireland
originalName Ballinamore and Ballyconnell Canal
linked to: Ballinamore Canal
originalOpeningDate 1860
ownedBy Waterways Ireland
partOf Shannon–Erne navigation system
passesThrough Ballinamore
Ballyconnell
Belturbet
Leitrim village
reopened 1994
sourceLocation River Shannon
usedFor angling
cruising holidays
recreational boating
tourism

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County Leitrim hasNotableTourismArea Shannon–Erne Waterway
Athlone Lock waterwaySystem Shannon waterway system
linked to: Shannon–Erne Waterway
Lough Allen partOf Shannon waterway network
linked to: Shannon–Erne Waterway
Killaloe hasWaterwayInfrastructure Shannon–Erne waterway system
linked to: Shannon–Erne Waterway
Waterways Ireland managesWaterway Shannon–Erne Waterway
Lough Erne connectsTo Shannon–Erne Waterway
Lough Forbes formsPartOf Shannon waterway
linked to: Shannon–Erne Waterway
Ballinamore locatedOn Shannon–Erne Waterway
Drumshanbo locatedOnWaterbody Shannon–Erne Waterway
Shannon Navigation connects Shannon–Erne Waterway
Irish inland waterways network hasPart Shannon–Erne Waterway
Portumna Forest Park partOf Shannon–Erne waterway region
linked to: Shannon–Erne Waterway
Terryglass hasNearbyFeature Shannon–Erne waterway network
linked to: Shannon–Erne Waterway
Loch Deirgeirt partOf Shannon–Erne waterway system
subject linked to: Loch Deirgeirt (Irish)
linked to: Shannon–Erne Waterway
Shannon navigation system connectsToWaterway Shannon–Erne Waterway
Fermanagh hasWaterway Shannon–Erne Waterway
Lough Boderg partOf Shannon–Erne waterway cruising area
linked to: Shannon–Erne Waterway
Lough Bofin partOf Shannon–Erne waterway
linked to: Shannon–Erne Waterway