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UK’s largest lake faces environmental crisis as rescue plans stall

Toxic algae cases in Northern Ireland’s Lough Neagh have tripled since last year, as local fishers’ incomes plummet

The Guardian - UK

Blue-green algae from Lough Neagh displayed during Belfast Photo Festival

It comes as the festival transforms public spaces with more than 30 exhibitions.

Evening Standard

Year’s first cases of blue-green algae confirmed in Lough Neagh

The Northern Ireland Environment Agency said two reports had been made from locations on Lough Neagh and were verified on April 10 and 11.

Evening Standard

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Worst-ever contamination of Ireland’s largest lake: What’s to blame?

Blue-green algae is flourishing in Lough Neagh and there is more than one culprit to point to.

Al Jazeera

Man who died in Louth jet-ski tragedy remembered as someone who 'made everyone smile on their darkest day'

Gary Clarke, 45, and a friend got into difficulty while jet-skiing in Carlingford Lough on Monday evening at around 5pm

Irish Mirror

Keepers of the Lough: UTV series following life near Strangford returns

It returns to screens on March 28

Belfast Live

Tears flow at emotional vigil for Bruna Fonseca who died violently in New Year's Day incident

Over 200 people attended the vigil on Sunday

Irish Mirror

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Mum of missing Michael McGirr says 'days ahead are still vital' as Lough Erne search continues

The boat he was travelling in has been located but Michael remains missing.

Belfast Live

Mum thanks public for efforts to locate missing Co Fermanagh man as search continues on Lough Erne

The search for Michael McGirr remained ongoing on Wednesday

Belfast Live

Major search and rescue over fears man has fallen overboard from Stena Line ferry

Multiple emergency services rushed to the scene in the Lough area of Belfast, Northern Ireland, late on Saturday night and are still there this morning. People have been asked to avoid the area

Daily Mirror

Enagh Lough safety to be addressed following the deaths of two teenagers

Reuven Simon and Joseph Sebastian died at Enagh Lough after getting into difficulty whilst swimming with friends in late August

Belfast Live

'Inseparable' teen pals, 16, drowned in lake while celebrating end of summer holidays

Joseph Sebastian and Reuven Simon, both 16, died after getting into difficulty at Enagh Lough near Strathfoyle, County Londonderry, as they celebrated the last hours of the school holidays

Daily Mirror

Teen boys who drowned in Derry's Lough Enagh named as heartbreaking tributes paid

Joseph Sebastian and Reuven Simon died after getting into difficulty at the lake near Strathfoyle on Monday, August 29

Irish Mirror

Lough Enagh victims named as Joseph Sebastien and Reuven Simon

"We are extremely heartbroken with the devastating tragedy with the loss of our two youngsters."

Belfast Live

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Belfast Live

Strangford Lough rescue as Portaferry RNLI finds teenager on unicorn inflatable

Alarm raised by member of the public

Belfast Live

Oyster nursery established in Belfast Lough in bid to bring them back from the brink of extinction

Ulster Wildlife announced the project on world Endangered Species Day

The Independent UK

Oysters may flourish once more in Belfast with restoration project

Native oysters in the lough became extinct in 1903 but were rediscovered in 2020 and now a new nursery at Bangor Marina aims to boost numbers.

Belfast Live

Antrim Council warn public to stay out of Loughshore water following dog deaths

Testing for toxic algae have come back negative prompting urgent new testing to coincide with public warning

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Belfast Live

Fishermen and sand barges stranded after Lough Neagh drained below stat minimum

Two of the four water level gauges gave false readings after a system glitch

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