Knock Shrine provides a rare opportunity to step away from life’s busyness and embrace calmness Source: Knock Shrine, photo credit: Sinead Mallee Sponsored by Knock Shrine It’s so easy to get ...

I don’t own a motor car, I don’t own a bicycle but I do own a beautiful grave, which is a piece of good news.” O’Brien was buried in August 2024 on Holy Island on Lough Derg (above), where her mother ...

At 4.55pm Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat Jean Spier launched with helm Eleanor Hooker, crew Joe O’Donoghue, James Corballis and Tom Hayes on board. The wind was north-easterly, Force 3. Visibility was ...

Lough Derg RNLI’s inshore lifeboat was launched on Wednesday afternoon (16 April) to assist three people on a 18ft RIB that had suffered engine failure. Following an alert from a member of the public, ...

Two people were towed to safety after their cruiser lost engine power and was left adrift of the Clare shore on Lough Derg this afternoon. The Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat was tasked to assist the pair ...

In March, YPG personnel joined up with the Arizona Department of Game and Fish and a team of volunteers to build a new water catchment in one of the most remote locales in the far eastern part of ...

At 5.08pm Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat Jean Spier launched with helm Eleanor Hooker, crew Joe O’Donoghue and James Corballis on board. The wind was north-westerly, Force 3 gusting F4. Visibility was good.

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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 o ...

Sand-dredging, though controversial, has been a business on the lough for more than a century. The lough and its catchment area is ... the Daera Blue-Green Algae Map Viewer.