Blue-green algae has been detected in Lough Neagh for the first time this year, according to the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA). The lough, which is the UK’s ...

Blue-green algae has returned to Lough Neagh with the first confirmed cases of 2025, the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has confirmed. Noxious blooms of the algae covered large parts o ...

Blue-green algae has impacted Lough Neagh in the previous two summers (Niall Carson/PA) Blue-green algae has returned to Lough Neagh with the first confirmed cases of 2025, the Northern Ireland ...

Blue-green algae has been detected in Lough Neagh for the first time in 2025, the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has confirmed. The lough, the UK's largest freshwater lake, has been ...

and the very real issue of one of the country’s biggest environmental crises in years saw us recognise the work of Lough Neagh ranger Ciara Laverty. Ciara, from Maghery in Co Armagh, has been at ...

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Blue-green algae has returned to Lough Neagh with the first confirmed cases of 2025, the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has confirmed. Noxious blooms of the algae covered large parts of ...

The Northern Ireland Environment Agency said two reports had been made from locations on Lough Neagh and were verified on April 10 and 11. Blue-green algae has returned to Lough Neagh with the ...