Connected Landscapes: How Your Local River Impacts Lough Neagh

Connected Landscapes: How Your Local River Impacts Lough Neagh

Learn How Local Rivers Impact Lough Neagh Information Evening– Everyone Welcome! 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. The Lough Neagh catchment covers 40% of Northern Ireland and parts of counties Monaghan and Cavan […]

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Lough Neagh Heritage Resilience Plan Tender

Lough Neagh Heritage Resilience Plan Tender

The Lough Neagh Partnership is inviting heritage consultants to tender for the development and authorship of a comprehensive 10-Year Heritage Resilience Plan for Lough Neagh. Backed by a £244,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, this project is a cornerstone of a broader 2-year Heritage Resilience initiative for Lough Neagh aimed at protecting and […]

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Update on the Lough Neagh Partnership’s 10-Year Heritage Resilience Plan: Advancing a Community-Centred Approach to Protecting a Cultural Treasure

Update on the Lough Neagh Partnership’s 10-Year Heritage Resilience Plan: Advancing a Community-Centred Approach to Protecting a Cultural Treasure

The Lough Neagh Partnership is actively developing a 10-Year Heritage Resilience Plan, funded initially by the Heritage Lottery, aimed at safeguarding Lough Neagh’s invaluable environmental, cultural, and economic assets. This initiative comes at a crucial time, as the Lough—historically a centrepiece of local folklore, traditions, and livelihoods—faces growing threats from environmental degradation and fragmented management. […]

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LOUGH NEAGH PARTNERSHIP DELEGATION VISITS SCOTLAND TO EXPLORE OWNERSHIP MODELS

LOUGH NEAGH PARTNERSHIP DELEGATION VISITS SCOTLAND TO EXPLORE OWNERSHIP MODELS

Lough Neagh is the largest freshwater lake in the UK and Ireland but for more than a year, the lough has been dominating international news headlines for the algal bloom crisis rather than for its natural beauty. A delegation from Lough Neagh Partnership has visited community trusts and development organisations on the island of Lewis […]

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LOUGH NEAGH PARTNERSHIP WELCOMES APPROVAL OF LOUGH NEAGH ACTION PLAN

LOUGH NEAGH PARTNERSHIP WELCOMES APPROVAL OF LOUGH NEAGH ACTION PLAN

The Chair of Lough Neagh Partnership has today spoken of his great satisfaction at receiving news that the Northern Ireland Executive has approved The Lough Neagh Report and Action Plan presented by Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir MLA. Gary McErlain, Chair of Lough Neagh Partnership, said: “We welcome this news immensely […]

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