Grand Canal, Lowtown, Co. Kildare, June 2023
Attached our underwater camera to our boat hook and plunged it into the canal from the Mayfly to make this (fourth) little film of early morning subaquatic life - here a marina overgrown with weed.

Eco Showboat artists Anne Cleary & Denis Connolly are navigating Ireland’s inland waterways meeting local artists, scientists and communities to spark climate action. In 2022 they travelled south to north from Limerick to Enniskillen using only solar power. In 2023 they are undertaking a zero carbon journey to the east - along the Shannon, Grand Canal and Barrow - from Askeaton on the Shannon’s Atlantic estuary to Howth Harbour on the Irish Sea…
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The ECO SHOWBOAT has received the Arts Council Open Call Award for 2021, an SFI Discover Award, the Limerick Arts Strategic Award and is supported by Creative Ireland, Waterways Ireland, Dublin City Council, the Local Authority Waters Programme, Offaly County Council and local authorities and universities right across the country.
http://www.schooloflooking.org/EcoSHO...