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East and North Coasts of Ireland Sailing Directions

. . 11th Edition, Published February 2008
. . Edited by Norman Kean ICC
. . ISBN No:978 0 9558 199 1 9
. . Price: £37.50 (€50.-)

. . A4, hard cover, 224 pages.
. . Completely rewritten with:
. . 160 ports, harbours and anchorages described (30 for
. . the first time).
. . 90 aerial photographs (36 previously unpublished)
. . 96 plans (all but two newly drawn) and 160 new sea level
. . photographs

. .
. , See sample pages

. . Covers from Tuskar Rock northwards to Bloody Foreland.
. . Includes information of adjacent areas and passage notes for yachts
. . approaching or leaving from the south or northeast.

South and West Coasts of Ireland Sailing Directions

. . 12th Edition, Published November 2008
. . Edited by Norman Kean
. . ISBN No: 97 0 9558 199 2 6. .
. . Price: £37.50 (€50.-)

. . A4, hard cover, 320 pages
. . 152 colour plans (50 new)
. . 170 aerial and 210 sea level colour photographs.
. . Text completely revised in respect of navigational aids,
. . . facilities and shore-side amenities.

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. . See sample pages . ..

. . Covers from Tuskar Rock westwards to Bloody Foreland
. . by way of the Fastnet Rock, Cape Clear, Valentia, Shannon and Galway

UPDATES - Click here for a list of Updates to current editions issued in pdf format.
The latest updates were posted:
+ for the East and North SDs 11th edition - in August 2010
+ for the South and West SDs12th edition - in August 2010 .

The ICC Sailing Directions are available from the following stockists:

In Northern Ireland
Bangor - Nautical World - 028 9146 0330
Bangor - Todd Chart Agency - 028 9146 6640
Belfast - Down Marine, Dundonald - 028 9048 0247
Belfast - Jamison & Green, Ann Street - 028 9032 2444

In Ireland
Clonakilty - Kerr's Bookshop, Ashe Street - 023 34342
Cork - Mathews Centre, Academy Street - 021 4277633
Cork - Eason Ltd, Patrick Street - 021 4270477
Cork - Union Chandlery, Penrose Quay - 021 4271643
Dingle - Dingle Marine & Leisure, Marina Centre - 066 9151344
Dublin - Dinghy Supplies, 46 Dublin Road, Sutton - 01 8322312
Dublin - Eason Ltd, 1 Dawson Street - 01 6771255
Dublin - Read Newsagents, 24 Nassau Street - 01 6796011
Dublin - Windmill Leisure & Marine, 3 Windmill Lane - 01 6772008
Dun Laoghaire - Viking Marine, 115 Lower Georges Street - 01 2806654
Galway - Galway Maritime, Lower Merchants Road - 091 566568
Kenmare - Kenmare Bookshop, Shelbourne Street -064 41578
Kinsale - Bolands, Market Square - 021 4772161
Kinsale - Bosuns Stores, The Glen - 021 4777947
Kinsale - Kinsale Book Shop, 8 Main Street - 021 4774244
Kinsale - Bookstor, 1 Newmans Mall - 021 477 4966
Skibbereen - CH Marine, Nautic House, Marsh Rd, Skibbereen, Co. Cork - 028 23190

Outside Ireland
Directions are distributed by:
Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson Ltd, Wych House, 20 The Broadway, St Ives, Cambs, PE27 5BT, UK.
Tel: +44 (0) 1480 462114, email: http://www.imray.com

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ICC Publications Ltd wishes to acknowledge and thank all the individuals and organisations which have provided information, assistance and advice for these books. These include the following: Norman Kean,assisted by his wife Geraldine, for their dedicated work on the N&E SDs 11th Edn, Kevin Dwyer for the aerial photographs; The Commissioners of Irish Lights; HM Hydrographer's Office; harbourmasters and port officials throughout Ireland; marina operators and yacht clubs; Coastwatch International; individual yachtsmen, fishermen and other sailors too numerous to mention.

ICC Publications Ltd is grateful for any contributions, observations or corrections from seafarers. Please email publication@irishcruisingclub.com to submit your comment.

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