Building Ireland

2:40 PM to 3:10 PM

Sunday 2 August

Navigating the Shannon

Season 4 Episode 2 of 6

Engineer Tim Joyce retraces the major engineering works that transformed the River Shannon into a navigable waterway. Visiting locations including Clonahenogue Canal, Victoria Lock and Meelick Weir, Tim uncovers both the ingenuity and miscalculations behind these ambitious projects

Building Ireland airs on RTE One +1 at 2:40 PM, Sunday 2 August. (Repeat, audio description.)

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