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top201306 - 2013 Reduction in Range of Navigational Light 29 April, 2013 05 - 2013 Interruption in Differential GSP (DGPS) Service 29 April, 2013 04 - 2013 DIFFERENTIAL GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM SERVICE DGPS RECAPITALISATION WORKS 31 December, 2012 03 - 2013 USE OF AIS AS AN AID TO NAVIGATION (ATON) 31 December, 2012 02 - 2013 GLA DGPS TRANSMISSIONS 31 December, 2012 01 - 2013 Caution 31 December, 2012
16 - 2012 24 HOUR AND REDUCED VISIBILITY LIGHTS 21 December, 2012 15 - 2012 24 Hour and Reduced Visibility Lights 3 October, 2012 14 - 2012 Reduction in range of light with night time exhibition only 3 October, 2012 13 - 2012 Enhanced Loran (eLoran) Project Update 3 October, 2012 12 - 2012 Bull Rock - Relocation of light and reduction in range 27 July, 2012 11 - 2012 Killeany Bay - Inishmore County Galway Repositioning of Killeany Buoy 26 July, 2012 10 - 2012 Transmission of AIS as an Aid to Navigation 26 July, 2012 09 - 2012 Reduction in range of light Rathlin O’Birne Lighthouse 21 May, 2012 08 - 2012 Reduction in range of light Tory Island Lighthouse 21 May, 2012 07 - 2012 Reduction in Range Of Light at Skelligs Rock Lighthouse 23 March, 2012 06 - 2012 Approaches to Dublin Bay, Baily Lighthouse (A5898) Reduction in Light Range 24 February, 2012 05 - 2012 Codling Bank -Repositing of East Codling Buoy 24 February, 2012 04 - 2012 Reduction in range of light 24 February, 2012 03 - 2012 Automatic Identification System(AIS) Use of AIS as an Aid to Navigation (AtoN) 1 January, 2012 02 - 2012 GLA DGPS Transmissions 1 January, 2012 01 - 2012 Caution 27 January, 2012
15 - 2011 WEST COAST IRELAND APPROACHES TO SHANNON ESTUARY - CHANGES TO BUOYAGE 20 December, 2011 14 - 2011 SOUTH WEST COAST OF IRELAND EASTERN ENTRANCE TO BEARHAVEN ROANCARRIGMORE (A6442) REPLACEMENT OF LIGHTHOUSE 20 December, 2011 13 - 2011 Approaches to Rosslare (Disestablishment of Carrick Rock Beacon) 23 September, 2011 12 - 2011 Dundalk Pile Light - Reduction in Range of Light 27 May, 2011 11 - 2011 Royal Ocean Racing Club - Rolex Fastnet Race - Pantaenius Buoy 27 May, 2011 10 - 2011 Blackrock Mayo Lighthouse - Temporary Reduction in range of light 27 May, 2011 09 - 2011 Donaghadee Sound - Changes to Buoyage 27 May, 2011 08 - 2011 The Skerries - Establishment of Lighted Buoy 27 May, 2011 07 - 2011 Haulbowline Light (A5928) - Reduction in range of light 27 May, 2011 06 - 2011 Castletownbere Precision Directional Light - Adjustment of Sectors 28 March, 2011 05 - 2011 Repositioning of Horseshoe Buoy 1 March, 2011 04 - 2011 Approaches to Shannon Estuary - Changes to buoyage 1 March, 2011 03 - 2011 Use of AIS as an Aid to Navigation (AtoN) 22 December, 2010 02 - 2011 GLA DGPS Transmission 22 December, 2010 01 - 2011 Caution 22 December, 2010
17 - 2010 Lower Rosses New Directional Light 17 December, 2010 16 - 2010 Valentia Leading Light - New directional light with continuous exhibition and discontinuation of rear light (a6417.1) and day mark 19 November, 2010 15 - 2010 South Long Buoy - Alteration to a Starboard Lateral mark and reposition 24 November, 2010 14 - 2010 Repositioning of Glassgorman Buoys 24 November, 2010 13 - 2010 Repositioning of Colpagh Buoy 24 September, 2010 12 - 2010 Kilcredaun Head Lighthouse - Discontinuation of Light 24 September, 2010 11 - 2010 Discontinuation of fog signals 24 September, 2010 10 - 2010 TRALEE BAY – LITTLE SAMPHIRE ISLAND LIGHT (A6392) REDUCTION IN RANGE OF LIGHT 12 August, 2010 09 - 2010 Maidens Lighthouse - Alteration in Character and Reduction in Range 23 July, 2010 08 - 2010 Castletownbere Directional Light - Increase in Range of Light 23 July, 2010 07 - 2010 Inishtrahull Lighthouse - Temporary Reduction in range of light 26 April, 2010 06 - 2010 Disestablishment of Castlemaine Beacon as an Aid to Navigation 26 April, 2010 05 - 2010 Replacement of Codling Lanby by a Type 1 Buoy 26 April, 2010 04 - 2010 AIS - Use of AIS as an Aid to Navigation 1 March, 2010 03 - 2010 GLA DGPS Transmissions 1 March, 2010 02 - 2010 Establishment of light on Burren Rocks Beacon 1 March, 2010 01 - 2010 Caution 1 January, 2010
13 - 2009 Establishment of light on Colt Rock Beacon 5 October, 2009 12 - 2009 Virtual AtoN Trial 30 July, 2009 11 - 2009 Royal Ocean Racing Club – Rolex Fastnet Race - Pantaenius Buoy 9 June, 2009 10 - 2009 Kish Lighthouse - Temporary Reduction In Range of Light 22 May, 2009 09 - 2009 Replacement of ARKLOW LANBY by a Superbuoy (ALL No: 5845)and withdrawal of the South Arklow Buoy 22 May, 2009 08 - 2009 Establishment of a light on Blackhorse Rocks Beacon 22 May, 2009 07 - 2009 GLA Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) Service DGPS Recapitalisation Works 24 April, 2009 06 - 2009 Kish Lighthouse - Reduction in Range of Fog Signal 27 March, 2009 05 - 2009 Repositioning of Fundale Buoy 19 January, 2010 04 - 2009 Withdrawal of South Rock Lightfloat 19 January, 2009 03 - 2009 Transmission of AIS as an Aid to Navigation 15 January, 2009 02 - 2009 GLA DGPS Transmissions 1 January, 2009 01 - 2009 Caution 1 January, 2009
22 - 2008 Transmission of AIS as an Aid to Navigation 21 November, 2008 21 - 2008 Transmission of AIS as an Aid to Navigation and Discontinuation of Wave Activated Whistles 21 November, 2008 20 - 2008 Haulbowline Lighthouse - Discontinuation of Fog Signal 21 November, 2008 19 - 2008 Upgrade and Repositioning of South East Blackwater Buoy 21 November, 2008 18 - 2008 Dun Laoghaire East and West - Alteration in characters and Synchronisation of Lights 24 October, 2008 17 - 2008 Buncrana Lighthouse - Improved Daymark and Minor Reduction in Range Of Light 24 October, 2008 16 - 2008 Permanent Withdrawal of Carlingford Buoy 24 October, 2008 15 - 2008 Automatic Identification System (AIS) Use of AIS as an Aid to Navigation (AtoN) 1 October, 2008 14 - 2008 Alteration in Character of Light 26 September, 2008 13 - 2008 Permanent withdrawal of Mutton Island Buoy 25 July, 2008 12 - 2008 Establishment of Experimental Black Rock Buoy 25 July, 2008 11 - 2008 Haulbowline Lighthouse (All No: A 5928) Discontinuation of Turning Light 30 May, 2008 10 - 2008 Establishment of New Lighted Buoy at Dillisk Rocks and Disestablishment of Beacon 30 May, 2008 09 - 2008 Disestablishment of Barrel Rock Beacon 28 April, 2008 08 - 2008 Muglins Lighthouse - Alteration of White Light to Red 25 April, 2008 07 - 2008 Wave Test Buoy 25 April, 2008 06 - 2008 Approaches to Rosslare South Shear Channel Buoyage 3 March, 2008 05 - 2008 Dundalk Lighthouse - Removal of Red Sector 2 March, 2008 04 - 2008 Permanent withdrawal of Arklow 1 and 2 buoys 3 March, 2008 03 - 2008 Replacement of 3 unlighted buoys with 2 lighted buoys Ballykinler Firing Practice Area 29 February, 2008 02 - 2008 e-Loran Transmissions 1 January, 2008 01 - 2008 Caution 1 January, 2008
07 - 2007 Cashla Bay Direction Light - Upgrade of Daymark 7 November, 2007 06 - 2007 eLoran Transmissions 14 September, 2007 05 - 2007 Fastnet Race - Pantaenius Buoy 6 July, 2007 04 - 2007 eLoran Transmissions 7 June, 2007 03 - 2007 GLA DGPS Transmissions 27 March, 2007 02 - 2007 Inishowen Lighthouse - Discontinuation of Fog Signal 27 March, 2007 01 - 2007 Caution 1 January, 2007
13 - 2006 Withdrawal of Coningbeg Lightfloat and Establishment of new Coningbeg Buoyage Scheme 18 December, 2006 12 - 2006 Withdrawal of Coningbeg Lightfloat - Date Deferred 15 November, 2006 11 - 2006 Eeragh Lighthouse - Reduction in Range of Navigational Light 11 October, 2006 10 - 2006 Withdrawal of Coningbeg Lightfloat and Establishment of new Coningbeg Buoyage Scheme 9 October, 2006 09 - 2006 Dun Laoghaire West - All Round Exhibition of Light 28 September, 2006 08 - 2006 North Hunter Buoy - Alteration of Light Character 1 August, 2006 07 - 2006 Permanent withdrawal of CBXP and Blackrock Experimental Buoys 23 May, 2006 06 - 2006 Rockabill Lighthouse - Reduction in Range of Navigational Light 23 May, 2006 05 - 2006 Foyle Buoy - Discontinuation of Fog Signal 23 May, 2006 04 - 2006 Barr Point - Discontinuation of Fog Signal 12 May, 2006 03 - 2006 South Blackwater and North Arklow Buoys - Discontinuation of wave activated whistles 28 February, 2006 02 - 2006 Rockabill Lighthouse - Discontinuation of Fog Signal 28 February, 2006 01 - 2006 Caution 2 January, 2006
14 - 2005 Glandore Harbour - Alterationto Channel Navigation marking 8 November, 2005 13 - 2005 Old Head of Kinsale - Reduction in Light Range 26 August, 2005 12 - 2005 Trial Loran-C Transmissions - Blink Pattern 15 July, 2005 11 - 2005 Blackrock Sligo Lighthouse - New Navigatonal Light 8 July, 2005 10 - 2005 Cashla Bay - Upgrade of Navigational Light 31 May, 2005 09 - 2005 Trial Loran-C Transmissions 6 May, 2005 08 - 2005 Trial Loran-C Transmissions 7 April, 2005 07 - 2005 South Long Buoy - Discontinutation of Fog Signal 1 April, 2005 06 - 2005 Barrels Buoy - Discontinuation of Fog Signal 1 April, 2005 05 - 2005 Public DGPS transmissions 1 March, 2005 04 - 2005 Kilcredaune Lighthouse - Increase in Range 1 March, 2005 03 - 2005 South Hunter Buoy - Discontinuation of Fog Signal 1 February, 2005 02 - 2005 Limeburner Buoy - Discontinuation of Fog Signal 1 February, 2005 01 - 2005 Caution 3 January, 2005
12 - 2004 Rusk Channel Nos 1 and 2 Buoys - Synchronisation of Flash Character 8 December, 2004 11 - 2004 Skulmartin Buoy - Discontinuation of fog signal 17 November, 2004 10 - 2004 North Channel Traffic Separation Scheme Automatic Identification System (AIS) Experimental Service 27 October, 2004 09 - 2004 Coningbeg Automatic Lightfloat Automatic Identification System (AIS) Trial Service 24 September, 2004 08 - 2004 Temporary withdrawal of South Rock Lightfloat 27 August, 2004 07 - 2004 Temporary withdrawal of Coningbeg Lightfloat 6 August, 2004 06 - 2004 Kilstiffin Buoy - Discontinuation of Fog Signal 26 April, 2006 05 - 2004 Public DGPS Transmissions 6 April, 2004 04 - 2004 Saltee Island - Establishment of Experimental Buoy 2 March, 2004 03 - 2004 Bulman Buoy - Discontinuation of Fog Signal and enhanced performance of light 2 March, 2004 02 - 2004 Charlesfort Lighthouse - Increase in range of Navigational Light 20 February, 2004 01 - 2004 Caution 1 January, 2004
18 - 2003 Discontinuation of Wave Activated Whistles 8 December, 2003 17 - 2003 Establishment of an Experimental Buoy in place of the Existing Bennet Bank Buoy 10 October, 2003 16 - 2003 Discontinuation of Wave Activated Whistles 9 October, 2003 15 - 2003 North Channel Traffic Separation Scheme Automatic Identification System (AIS) Experimental Service 6 October, 2003 14 - 2003 Courtown - Establishment of New Lighted Buoy 2 September, 2003 13 - 2003 Doonaha Buoy-Alteration in Character of Light 14 August, 2003 12 - 2003 Inishtearaght Lighthouse - Solarisation and Reduction in Range 13 August, 2003 11 - 2003 Mine Head Lighthouse - Reduction in Range of Navigational Light 7 August, 2003 10 - 2003 Tory Island DGPS Service - Reduction in Signal Range 17 July, 2003 09 - 2003 Temporary Glandore Buoy - Buoy Move 14 July, 2003 08 - 2003 Temporary withdrawal of Coningbeg Lightfloat 2 May, 2003 07 - 2003 Temporary Withdrawal of Coningbeg Lightfloat 29 April, 2003 06 - 2003 Dundalk Pile - Temporary Discontinuation of Sector Light 21 March, 2003 04 - 2003 Establishment of New Temporary Glandore Buoy 26 February, 2003 03 - 2003 Metal Man and Oyster Island Lighthouses - Solarisation of Leading Lights 18 February, 2003 02 - 2003 Establishment of New Lighted Mutton Outfall Buoy 6 January, 2003 01 - 2003 Caution 1 January, 2003
14 - 2002 Delayed Deployment of New Mutton Outfall Buoy 5 November, 2002 13 - 2002 Mutton Outfall - Establishment of New Lighted Buoy 2 October, 2002 12 - 2002 Replacement of Unlighted No. 1 Rusk Buoy with Lighted Buoy and Change of Light Character of No. 2 Rusk Buoy 2 October, 2002 11 - 2002 Scattery Island Lighthouse - Solarisation of Navigational Light 20 August, 2002 10 - 2002 Cloughcormick Buoy Replacement of Unlighted Buoy with Lighted Buoy 30 July, 2003 09 - 2002 Slyne Head Lighthouse - Reduction in Range of Navigational Light 30 July, 2002 08 - 2002 DPS Transmissions - Operational Capability 1 July, 2002 07 - 2002 Temporary Withdrawal of South Rock Automatic Lightfloat. Notice No. 6(2002) is cancelled and re-issued as Notice No. 7(2002) with amended information. 20 March, 2002 06 - 2002 Temporary Withdrawal of South Rock Automatic Lightfloat 13 June, 2002 05 - 2002 East Blackwater and North Long Buoys - Discontinuation of Whistles on Buoys 13 June, 2002 04 - 2002 Drogheda Leading Lights 20 February, 2002 03 - 2002 Broadhaven Lighthouse - Increase in Range and Alteration to Sectors 24 January, 2002 02 - 2002 Blackhead Clare Lighthouse - Solarisation of Navigational Light 14 January, 2002 01 - 2002 Caution 1 January, 2002
09 - 2001 Alteration in Light Character of Plough Buoy and permanent withdrawal of South Ridge and Ninion Bushes Buoys 24 December, 2001 08 - 2001 Skelligs Rock Lighthouse - Solarisation, Alteration in Character, and Reduction in Range of Navigational Light 24 August, 2001 07 - 2001 Eagle Island Lighthouse - Solarisation, Alteration in Character, and Reduction in Range of Navigational Light 24 August, 2001 06 - 2001 Temporary withdrawal of South Rock Automaic Lightfloat Notice No. 5 (2001) is cancelled and re-issued as Notice No. 6 (2001) with amended information. 13 August, 2001 05 - 2001 Temporary Withdrawal of South Rock Automatic Lightfloat 3 August, 2001 04 - 2001 Changes to the General Lighthouse Authorities' Public DGPS Service 16 July, 2001 03 - 2001 Bar Rocks Buoy and Black Tom Buoy - Replacement of Unlighted Buoys with Lighted Buoys 22 February, 2001 02 - 2001 Rusk Buoy - Replacement of Unlighted Buoy with Lighted Buoy 22 February, 2001 01 - 2001 Caution 1 January, 2001
11 - 2000 Inishgort Lighthouse - Solarisation of Navigational Light 5 October, 2000 10 - 2000 Trial DGPS Transmission 1 December, 1999 09 - 2000 Inishtrahull Lighthouse - Reduction in range of Navigational Light 4 August, 2000 08 - 2000 Bull Rock Lighthouse - Upgrade of Navigational Light 30 June, 2000 07 - 2000 North Hunter Buoy - Alteration to Light Character 30 June, 2000 06 - 2000 Angus Rock Lighthouse - Upgrade of Navigational Light 29 June, 2000 05 - 2000 Drogheda Front - Discontinuation of Leading Lights 2 June, 2000 04 - 2000 Establishment of CIL XP Experimental Buoy 1 June, 2000 03 - 2000 Publication of Notices to Mariners in Lloyd's List 14 April, 1999 02 - 2000 Establishment of Trial Larne XP Buoy 15 May, 2000 01 - 2000 Caution 3 January, 2000
13 - 1999 Establishment of Experimental Black Rock Buoy 1 December, 1999 12 - 1999 Trial DGPS Transmissions 1 December, 1999 11 - 1999 Year 2000 Computer Failure Issues 1 December, 1999 10 - 1999 Withdrawal of General Lighthouse Authorities' Decca Navigator 1 December, 1999 09 - 1999 Lighting of Middle Rock and Gola Spit Buoys 18 August, 1999 08 - 1999 Carlingford Lough Leading Lights - Temporary Reduction in Range and Establishment of New Synchronised Solar Powered Lights 15 July, 1999 07 - 1999 Lower Rosses Point - Temporary Reduction in Range and Establishment of a New Light with Increased Range 15 July, 1999 06 - 1999 Bull Rock Perch - Establishment of Light 28 June, 1999 05 - 1999 Blackrock Mayo Lighthouse - Temporary Reduction in Range of Light and Establishment of a New Solar Light 28 June, 1999 04 - 1999 Lighting of Blackball, Cush and Maiden Rocks Buoys 20 May, 1999 03 - 1999 Larne Buoy - Alteration in Assigned Position 14 April, 1999 02 - 1999 Y2K issues relating to Marine DGPS service 18 March, 1999 01 - 1999 Caution - Damage to Floating Aids to Navigation 1 March, 1999
08 - 1998 Discontinuation of Medium Frequency Radiobeacon 14 September, 1998 07 - 1998 Corlis Point - Establishment of Leading Lights 14 September, 1998 06 - 1998 Taylor Rock Buoy and Burren Rock Perch - Replacement of Unlighted Buoy with Lighted Buoy and Perch Daymark Change 26 August, 1998 05 - 1998 Bull Rock Lighthouse - Discontinuation of Daylight exhibition of lgiht during reduced visibility conditions 4 August, 1998 04 - 1998 Establishment of Trial DGPS Service 15 May, 1998 03 - 1998 Bull Rock Lighthouse - Establishment of Radar Beacon 26 March, 1998 02 - 1998 Slyne Head Lighthouse - Establishment of Radar Beacon 25 March, 1998 01 - 1998 Caution 1 January, 1998
03 - 1997 Muglins Lighthouse - Increase of Range of Light 15 July, 1997 02 - 1997 Lighting of No 2, No 6 Rusk Buoys and West Blackwater Buoy 11 April, 1997 01 - 1997 CAUTION 1 January, 1997
14 - 1996 Plough Buoy - Alteration in Character of Light 25 November, 1996 13 - 1996 Establishment of Lighted Greystones Buoy 24 September, 1996 12 - 1996 Fundale Buoy - Replacement of Unlighted Buoy with Lighted Buoy 24 September, 1996 11 - 1996 Temporary Establishment of Stefan GEC "Buoy" 2 August, 1996 10 - 1996 Temporary Establishment of Stefan GEC Buoy 2 August, 1996 09 - 1996 Power Buoy - Establishment of new lighted buoy 21 May, 1996 08 - 1996 Ballycotton Lighthouse - Alteration of Sectors 21 May, 1996 07 - 1996 Tory Island Lighthouse - Establishment of Radar Beacon 13 February, 1996 06 - 1996 Maidens Lighthouse - Establishment of Radar Beacon 23 January, 1996 05 - 1996 Kish Lighthouse - Alteration in Character of Light 16 January, 1996 04 - 1996 Dun Laoghaire West Lighthouse - Alteration in Colour of Dome 16 January, 1996 03 - 1996 Baily Lighthouse - Alteration in Character of Light 16 January, 1996 02 - 1996 Dun Laoghaire East Lighthouse - Alteration in Character of Light and Colour of Dome 16 January, 1995 01 - 1996 Caution 1 January, 1996