facilities, 4 speaker AM/FM radio-cassette, Remote Television, easy-Card Mobile phone, fire extinguishers, electrical shaving socket, first aid kit, full cooking utensils, Buoyancy Aids, Water filling hose, folding deck chairs, and many more features are all as standard.  The front deck of the Dawn Star offers comfortable outdoor seating & dining for up to 8 passengers, and a rear deck which is ideal for fishing.  The upper deck is solid steel & again is ideal for fishing, and sun-bathing(weather permitting!).  Mountain Bikes are also available for hire at an additional charge.  For more information on "Dawn Star" or booking details, please refer to our contact page where a member of the Lord Bagenal will be pleased to deal with your inquiry.

The river Barrow is Ireland's second largest river.  It runs for 192km from source to sea and is navigable for hire cruisers from Athy to St. Mullens, some 68km. There are 23 locks, including the sea lock at St.Mullins.  The Barrow Line of the grand canal is 46km long and forms the second part of the navigation carrying 9 locks between Lowtown and the junction of the Barrow at Athy.   The river Barrow and the Barrow Line offer two distinct cursing experiences, each with it's own character and both guaranteed to enchant and delight you & your cruise companions.  Historic relics along the River Barrow and the surrounding villages add to the beauty of cruising one of the most beautiful waterways in Europe.

If you would like more information on the Dawn Star or on the river Barrow including government waterway regulations please use the form at the buttom of this page.