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Worst-ever contamination of Ireland’s largest lake: What’s to blame? Blue-green algae is flourishing in Lough Neagh, which is also Ireland’s largest lake. There is more than one culprit ...
The longest river in Ireland is the River Shannon, measuring 386 km (240 miles). The largest lake is Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland, which is 396 km² (153 miles²) in area.
Christopher Moriarty takes us around the greatest lake in Ireland and one of the biggest in Europe, Lough Neagh.
Now their sudden disappearance is a startling omen for a lake that supplies 40% of Northern Ireland’s water Algae on the surface of Lough Neagh at Ballyronan Marina in September 2023.
Lough Corrib in Ireland’s wild west is the largest lake in the Republic of Ireland. An area of great natural beauty, it is also a paradise for anglers. But climate change is a challenge for this ...
Sinn Féin, the former political arm of the IRA, is hoping Ireland's 2024 election will bring it to power for the first time ever.
Until the 1960s, the Aral Sea was one of the largest inland reservoirs of water in the world. Over seven decades, the lake first split into smaller lakes, until most of its original surface had ...
READ MORE: Ireland’s biggest freshwater lake's algal bloom disaster predicted 20 years ago From Ballyronan in the northwest to more southern shores, the hue of green was unmistakable even ...
New pictures of Ireland's biggest freshwater lake have emerged showing just how far the toxic bacteria has spread across the water body that provides 40 per cent of Northern Ireland's drinking water.
Trade Republic, the largest savings platform in Europe, today launches in the ROI. Residents of Ireland can now use the Trade Republic app or website ...
In this week's Review of the Week, Irish Mirror visits the stunning Mirror Houses on the shores of Ireland's largest freshwater lake to take a break away from the stressors that everyday life ...
Lough Neagh is the biggest freshwater lake, by surface area, in the UK and Ireland, supplies 40 per cent of Northern Ireland’s drinking water and sustains a major eel-fishing industry.