No boundary was delimited at any point for either Lough Foyle or Lough Carlingford when Ireland was partitioned in 1921. Nobody knew where the border line was on various waterways straddling the ...

The European eel from Lough Neagh has had protected geographical indication status since 2011 The fishing industry on Lough Neagh is "a victim" of the environmental challenges facing the lough ...

Warning signs about blue-green algae are still in place in Mid-Ulster facilities surrounding Lough Neagh. However, last week signs were removed from Oxford Island, with signage at Rea's Wood ...

Campaigners have said there is a “real sense of dread” that warm, dry weather could cause the green-blue algae problem at Lough Neagh to worsen - potentially leaving locals without drinking ...

John Barry receives funding from the ESRC. Founder of Love Our Lough, a collective set up to cherish, protect and celebrate the beautiful Lough Neagh. Calum McGeown does not work for, consult ...

First Minister Michelle O'Neill has said Stormont is determined to do everything it can to protect Lough Neagh. Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly said protecting the lough was a ...

A mussel considered to be an underwater pest has spread to Lough Neagh, it has been confirmed. Zebra mussels can filter between one and two litres of water a day, taking away algae and other organisms ...

An international underwater search team visits the Irish midlands to search for the Lough Ree monster. The search for the Lough Ness Monster is probably one of the world's best-known mysteries.

A £450,000 initiative to explore solutions to tackle the blue-green algae crisis at Lough Neagh has been launched. Environment minister Andrew Muir said he hoped solutions could also be applied ...

In Belfast Lough where the mussels are cultivated, regular sewage spills are threatening the environment, the economy and public health, according to a report by NI Water. Officials say the lough ...