The Newry Canal is an abandoned canal in Northern Ireland. Opened in 1742, it was built to link the Tyrone coalfields to the Irish Sea. The navigable...

the site. Newry grew as a market town and a garrison, and became a port in 1742 when the Newry Canal was opened, the first summit-level canal in Ireland...

it is joined by the Cusher River and connects with the now disused Newry Canal, which once gave access south to the Irish Sea. Although the Upper Bann...

constituency Newry and Armagh (Assembly constituency) Newry and Armagh (UK Parliament constituency) Other uses Newry (civil parish) Newry Canal Newry Bosco GFC...

Canal Grand Canal Jamestown Canal Lecarrow Canal Newry Ship Canal Royal Canal Shannon–Erne Waterway Tralee Ship Canal Barrow Navigation Athlone Canal...

Obins. In 1741, Anthony Obins was involved with the development of the Newry Canal. He was succeeded by Michael Obins in 1750. It was he who set up a linen...

The Belfast–Newry line (known as the Portadown line by NI Railways) operates from Lisburn station in County Antrim to Newry in County Down, Northern Ireland...

and "Bridgewater" supporters. The first true canal in what is now the United Kingdom was the Newry Canal in Northern Ireland constructed by Thomas Steers...

The Newry, Warrenpoint and Rostrevor Railway (NW&RR) was a former railway line linking Newry and the port of Warrenpoint on the Carlingford Lough inlet...

several times daily. County Armagh is traversed by the Ulster Canal and the Newry Canal which are not fully open to navigation. In association football...

years. On 11 June 2005, O'Connor's body was discovered in his car in Newry Canal, County Down. His father, Mark, believes that the Provisional IRA were...

port of Newry was already a transport hub by 1742 with the opening of the Newry Canal to Lough Neagh. By the start of the twentieth century Newry had become...

Bridge, near Gifford, to Fathom Point, near Newry. The canal broadly followed the line of the later Newry Canal, and although a parliamentary committee liked...

previously worked with Thomas Steers, Liverpool’s first dock engineer, on the Newry Canal in Northern Ireland, was Liverpool’s second dock engineer, but was appointed...

to be Ireland's first ever Protestant church. The Newry Canal is also the first summit-level canal ever to be built in the British Isles. Castlewellan...

English name was Nury (Newry) Bay. The Newry River and the Newry Canal link the lough to the nearby city of Newry (the canal continues on towards the...

along a canal that was made at the same time, although was replaced by a railway in the 1850s.[citation needed] The canal, known as the Newry Canal, closed...

provided a link from the city of Belfast, the Newry Canal linked to the port of Newry, and the Ulster Canal led to the Lough Erne navigations, providing a...

anticipated. The first canal to be constructed with a summit pound in the United Kingdom was the Newry Canal, completed in 1741, which linked Newry to Lough Neagh...

those that already used Lough Neagh, and the Lagan Canal, the Newry Canal and the Coalisland Canal, were 14.8 feet (4.5 m) wide, and would not therefore...

accommodate the lower level of the river, as did the final lock on the Newry Canal where it joined the Upper Bann. The total cost of the project, split...

Ireland. It is at the boundary with County Armagh, which is marked by the Newry Canal. In the 2001 census it had a population of 320. Scarva is home to the...

coal deposits in east Tyrone, which resulted in the construction of the Newry Canal, there was renewed interest, and in 1741 Arthur Dobbs, the Surveyor General...

County Down village, the station itself is in County Armagh, the nearby Newry Canal being the boundary. The station opened on 23 March 1859. The station...

The following list of canals in the United Kingdom, includes some systems that are navigable rivers with sections of canal (e.g. Aire and Calder Navigation)...

River Bann one mile above Portadown. The Cusher River is part of the Newry Canal. Both of these waters and the Bann connect at Whitecoat. During the 19th...

Huddersfield Narrow Canal Oxford Canal Northern Ireland Newry Canal Scotland Caledonian Canal Crinan Canal Forth and Clyde Canal Poland Augustów Canal Russia White...

membership. His body was discovered on 28 June 2005 in his car, in the Newry Canal. 12 May 2003 Holly Jones Michael Briere Toronto, Ontario, Canada 10 Murdered...

along the border in bomb attacks. In May 1957, the group blew up the Newry Canal lock with gelignite that they had stolen. Their military campaign saw...

National Cycle Route 94. At Portadown the route heads south down the Newry Canal Towpath. Approximately 4.5 km (2.8 miles) down the towpath the route...