How Lough Neagh was stolen

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Lough Neagh was snatched in the early 17th century, with English titled families claiming ownership of a large share of the body of water. Writing for the Irish News, John Breslin looks at the tumultuous history of the lough, which is now at the centre of an ecological crisis.

 

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