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A County Derry guest house owner and tour operator has helped solve the mystery of the bottle washed up on the shores of Lough Neagh a few weeks ago. The bottle, bearing the name of ‘Joseph McManmoy’, was discovered by Dean McErlean where the Moyola ...

23 Apr 2020 at 08:30

Local News

Five suppliers appointed to tackle blue-green algae in Lough Neagh

Five suppliers have been appointed to treat and reduce blue-green algae in Lough Neagh. Noxious blooms have covered large parts of the lough and affected other waterways and beaches over the last two summers in Northern Ireland. The Stormont ...

07 Nov 2024 at 14:00

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‘Sense of shame’ over environmental crisis at Lough Neagh

A Stormont minister has said he feels a sense of shame at the environmental crisis affecting Lough Neagh. Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir told MLAs at his scrutiny committee there are “no quick fixes” to the ...

05 Mar 2024 at 18:01

Northern Ireland

Arson threatens Lough Neagh conservation project

An arson attack has threatened a bird conservation project in Co Tyrone. A shed housing essential equipment for a comprehensive study of wildlife in the Killycolpy area of Lough Neagh was burned down. Peter Harper, shoreline environment ...

17 Jul 2023 at 15:47

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McGlone: Failure to agree Lough Neagh report is another broken promise by Executive

SDLP Opposition AERA Spokesperson Patsy McGlone has said the failure to agree a plan of action on Lough Neagh is another broken promise by Executive parties. The Mid Ulster MLA was speaking on Thursday following the Executive’s failure ...

13 Jun 2024 at 18:11

Northern Ireland

168 confirmed reports of blue-green algae across Northern Ireland, say officials

There have been 168 confirmed reports of toxic blue-green algae in waterways across Northern Ireland since May. With public concern growing over the impact of the algae at Lough Neagh, the chief executive of the Northern Ireland ...

21 Sept 2023 at 16:01

Local News

Lough Neagh action plan must be signed off urgently, Muir tells MLAs

An action plan to deal with an environmental crisis at Lough Neagh must be “urgently” signed off by the Stormont Executive, Agriculture and Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said. Mr Muir said every day that the plan was not ...

02 Jul 2024 at 13:57

Local News

Film captures local connections to Lough Neagh

A film crew has been filming the length and breadth of Lough Neagh in a bid to showcase the Lough and its shoreline in a short film which will be promoted by The Lough Neagh Partnership. Local people have been interviewed and ...

25 Dec 2021 at 21:14

Local News

Support for lough shore fishermen ‘at advanced stage’

A Lough Neagh fishing co-operative has said talks between themselves and DAERA officials to develop a support package for the industry are at an ‘advanced’ stage. The markets the fishermen serve have been decimated by the ...

09 Jul 2020 at 08:30

County Derry Post

Research vessel to aid monitoring of blue green algae on Lough Neagh

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir visited Ballyronan Marina to officially handover the research vessel “Salar” from DAERA to the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), to aid with their research programme into blue green ...

22 Oct 2024 at 16:30

Northern Ireland

SDLP submits motion to recall Assembly over Lough Neagh crisis

The SDLP has submitted a motion to recall the Assembly over the Lough Neagh crisis. SDLP Assembly leader Matthew O’Toole MLA submitted the motion on Tuesday, saying the algae growth on the Lough “is a catastrophe on a ...

19 Sept 2023 at 18:41

Northern Ireland

Five suppliers appointed to tackle blue-green algae in Lough Neagh

07 Nov 2024 at 13:24

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