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1. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-northern-ireland-67717507Lough Neagh: The year the UK's largest lake turned green - BBC

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   Lough Neagh is not the only place in the world where blue-green algae has caused problems. Scientists working on the Great Lakes in North America have grappled with it for years.

2. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-northern-ireland-66751451What does future hold for Lough Neagh, UK's largest ... - BBC

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   Oct 3, 2023 · After a summer of blue-green algae, bathing bans, and pondweed and silt causing problems for boats, Belfast City Council recently added its voice to calls for Lough Neagh to be brought into...

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4. www.bbc.com › news › uk-northern-ireland-66998508Lough Neagh: Why is the UK's largest lake turning toxic green?

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   Oct 4, 2023 · Lough Neagh is the largest freshwater lake in the UK - it supplies half of Belfast's drinking water and 40% of Northern Ireland's overall.

5. www.youtube.com › watchLough Neagh Past Present and Future - YouTube

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   Lough Neagh Past Present and Future by James Orr, Director, Friends of the Earth Northern Ireland. What has happened to Lough Neagh the largest lake in the U...

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6. www.belfastlive.co.uk › news › northern-irelandLough Neagh: Partnership considering 'rights of nature' for ...

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Lough Neagh Partnership has been given £244,000 to come up with a 10-year plan that will safeguard the heritage of the biggest freshwater lake on these isles.

7. www.youtube.com › watchCircumnavigating the amazing Lough Neagh, UK and ... - YouTube

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   This video circumnavigates the UK and Irelands biggest lake, Lough Neagh. We begin at Kinnego Marina, between Barton's Bay and Oxford Island.

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   What is Lough Neagh famous for?

   • Lough Neagh is the largest freshwater lake in the UK and supplies half of Belfast's drinking water and 40% of Northern Ireland's overall. It is also home to the largest commercial wild eel fishery in Europe. Gary Houston, the chairman of the Ulster Angling Federation, said that without clean water fishermen don't have a sport.

   Lough Neagh: Toome protest hears call for single environment body

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   Why is Lough Neagh so toxic?

   • Lough Neagh is the largest freshwater lake in the UK - it supplies half of Belfast's drinking water and 40% of Northern Ireland's overall. And, for several months, it has been becoming increasingly green and toxic. A blue-green algal bloom over the summer has caused havoc, not just in Lough Neagh but right up to Northern Ireland's north coast.

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   Where does Lough Neagh water go?

   • Water from Lough Neagh flows down the Upper Bann and into the Atlantic Ocean at the Barmouth between Portstewart and Castlerock in County Londonderry. Toome village is in close proximity of the lough and many who attended the rally say they have noticed first-hand the deterioration of the water in Lough Neagh and surrounding areas.

   Lough Neagh: Toome protest hears call for single environment body

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   What's happening in Lough Neagh?

   • The blue-green algal bloom over the summer has caused havoc, not just in Lough Neagh but right up to Northern Ireland's north coast. Water from Lough Neagh flows down the Upper Bann and into the Atlantic Ocean at the Barmouth between Portstewart and Castlerock in County Londonderry.

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   Do we need a Lough Neagh strategic plan?

   • "We need a Lough Neagh strategic plan." Lough Neagh is the largest freshwater lake in the UK and supplies half of Belfast's drinking water and 40% of Northern Ireland's overall. It is also home to the largest commercial wild eel fishery in Europe.

   Lough Neagh: Toome protest hears call for single environment body

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   Does Lough Neagh have blue-green algae?

   • Lough Neagh is not the only place in the world where blue-green algae has caused problems. Scientists working on the Great Lakes in North America have grappled with it for years. They have been trying to develop solutions to manage the problem.

   Lough Neagh: The year the UK's largest lake turned green

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-northern-ireland-67538417Lough Neagh: Toome protest hears call for single environment ...

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   Nov 26, 2023 · Protesters gathered in Toome on Sunday to highlight the environmental issues facing Lough Neagh. They also called for the establishment of an independent agency to protect the environment.