Lake, which supplies 40% of NI’s drinking water, has been blighted by noxious blue-green algae in recent years ...

Lough Neagh offers seemingly endless space and distant horizons in the center of the province of Ulster. Ancient history, busy towns and villages, wildlife parks, and walking trails – to say nothing ...

Gerry Darby from Lough Neagh partnership says he is "not surprised" by the return of the blue-green algae Blue-green algae has been detected in Lough Neagh for the first time in 2025, the Northern ...

Executive agreement is to be sought to end protection for Northern Ireland Water from pollution penalties.The body has ...

A rally has been held at Lough Neagh over the environmental crisis as blue-green algae returned for the third summer in a row. An overpowering smell from the algae was noticeable at Battery Harbour in ...

Lough Neagh Partnership chief Gerry Darby has urged action after describing the lough as the worst he has ever seen. Gerry Darby, manager of the Lough Neagh Partnership (Rebecca Black/PA) An ...

Ciara Laverty, part of a team that monitors bird numbers around Lough Neagh, has noticed changes this year Early birds may catch the worm - but it's the early volunteers who catch the birds. And the ...

Lough Neagh is a “very significant crisis” for the whole island of Ireland, Sinn Féin president Mary-Lou McDonald has said. The lough, which is the UK and Ireland’s largest freshwater lake by surface ...

After uncertainty over whether the popular Lough Neagh Artisan Market would return again, organisers are excited to announce ...

When I visited Lough Neagh a year ago, it was a scene of devastation. Returning this week, it appeared almost idyllic. Where the water had been thick with toxic cyanobacteria sludge, this time the ...

The environmental crisis at Lough Neagh will become a “common experience” across Northern Ireland if nutrient pollution is not addressed, MLAs have been told. Dame Glenys Stacey, chairwoman of the ...

Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland is being plagued by toxic algae blooms, prompting concern from locals and environmentalists. Love Our Lough, a group of concerned citizens, staged a wake for Lough ...