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Links

Here are just a few useful links on the web:

Irish Sailing Association

Cove Sailing Club

Royal Cork Yacht Club

Monkstown Bay Sailing Club

Royal Yaching Association

Irish Tourist Board

AIS Cork

Direct Chandlery - Great bargains at this Irish one stop on line nautical shop

Cobh and Harbour Chamber of Commerce

For a comprehensive list of accomodation in the Cobh area:

www.eastcorktourism.com

www.discoverireland.ie

We'll be adding more links as we find them, so be sure to check back soon!

Eddie English Blog

28 February 2010

Underwater cable Aghada to Cuskinny

 One Thursday evening at the very start of February a group of seafarers decended on my local, “The Roaring Donkey”, in Cobh and lashed into copious quantities of gin and tonic. As the conversations began to flow it transpired that they were the crew of the Norwegian vessel, “Elektron”, docked at Cork Dockyard in Rushbrooke. Not just any ordinary ship but a specialist vessel for cable laying – she was here to lay the cable from Aghada Power Station to Cuskinny on the Great Island in Cork Harbour.

Cable laying ship

 

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