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 been detected in Lough Neagh for the first time in 2025, the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) ...

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However, the Northern Ireland Environment Agency has not received any reports of blue-green algae in Lough Neagh. The scale and severity of algae blooms this summer will "be dependent on a number ...

Lough Neagh is the largest freshwater lake in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Measuring over 392 sq km, it contains enough water to fill seven million swimming pools. Lough Neagh is also of huge ...

Climate change is another factor as water temperatures rise. Ducks swimming though blue-green algae on the shores of Lough Neagh last year (Niall Carson/PA) The Stormont Executive last year ...

Lough Neagh is the largest freshwater lake in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Measuring over 392 sq km, it contains enough water to fill 7 million swimming pools. Lough Neagh is also of huge economic ...