{"id":6,"date":"2013-02-28T13:24:41","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T13:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2015-05-06T14:49:23","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T13:49:23","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Welcome to Ireland&#8217;s Hidden Waterways.\u00a0<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Take a Holiday on a <em><strong>CANALWAYS<\/strong><\/em> barge&#8230;. and lose track of time, as well as yourselves, drifting along Ireland&#8217;s quiet, unspoilt waterways.<\/p>\n<h4>Enjoy not having any fixed schedule or plan, steering a barge, operating 200 year old Locks, navigating under beautiful cut-stone bridges, stopping off for supplies and a friendly chat. \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.846153846;\">At the end of the day after you have moored up, the fun really starts, meeting the locals and enjoying the music and banter in the genuine Irish pubs on route.\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Boats\u00a0 &#8211; \u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Traditional steel <a href=\"http:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/our-boats\/\" title=\"Canal Boats\">canal boats<\/a> in style and character.<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Your holiday itinerary\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 <\/strong>Including <a title=\"Route Options\" href=\"http:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/our-base\/holiday-itinerary#pubCrawl\">&#8220;Canalways Pub Crawl<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">&#8220;<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and a selection of route options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Location\" href=\"http:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/our-base\/\">Where are we based <\/a>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0<\/strong>On the banks of the Grand Canal- Barrow Line in County Kildare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Barging\u2026 What you need to know\" href=\"http:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/faq-2\/do-i-need-experience\/\">What experience do you need?<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 <strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong>We provide full instructions to all our hirers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\"><a title=\"Activities\" href=\"http:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/activities\/\">Activities<\/a> &#8211; <\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Barging is about doing as little as possible! Most activities are free&#8230;.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"The Grand Canal\" href=\"http:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/our-base\/the-grand-canal\/\">The Grand Canal<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 <\/strong>The Grand Canal which links Dublin to the river Shannon&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"The River Barrow\" href=\"http:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/our-base\/the-river-barrow\/\">The River Barrow Navigation<\/a> \u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 <\/strong>Ireland&#8217;s oldest navigable river and in a league of it&#8217;s own !<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"100%\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>Contact<\/strong> us now for further details<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>International: (Tel) +353 87 2433879 (office) +353 45 524646<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>E-mail <a href=\"mailto:canalholidays@eircom.net\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">canalholidays@eircom.net<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 Tel. 087 2433879\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Ireland&#8217;s Hidden Waterways.\u00a0 Take a Holiday on a CANALWAYS barge&#8230;. and lose track of time, as well as yourselves, drifting along Ireland&#8217;s quiet, unspoilt waterways. Enjoy not having any fixed schedule or plan, steering a barge, operating 200 year old Locks, navigating under beautiful cut-stone bridges, stopping off for supplies and a friendly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canalways.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}