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  2. Lough Neagh - Wikipedia

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    Lough Neagh (/ l ɒ x ˈ n eɪ / lokh NAY; Irish: Loch nEathach [l̪ˠɔx ˈn̠ʲaha(x)]) is a freshwater lake in Northern Ireland and is the largest lake on the island of Ireland and in the British Isles. It has a surface area of 148 square miles (383 square kilometres) [4] and is about 19 miles (31 km) long and 9 miles (14 km) wide.

  3. List of loughs of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    According to the Environmental Protection Agency, there are an estimated 12,000 lakes in the Republic of Ireland, covering an area of more than 1,200 square kilometres. [1] The largest lough, by area, in Ireland is Lough Neagh. Lough Corrib is the second largest, and is the largest in the

  4. Lough Corrib - Wikipedia

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    Lough Corrib (/ l ɒ x ˈ k ɒr ɪ b / lokh KORR-ib; Irish: Loch Coirib [5]) is a lake in the west of Ireland. The River Corrib or Galway River connects the lake to the sea at Galway.It is the largest lake within the Republic of Ireland and the second largest on the island of Ireland (after Lough Neagh).

  5. Geography of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Lough Neagh, in Ulster, [21] is the largest lake in Ireland and Britain with an area of 392 km 2 (151 sq mi). The largest lake in the Republic of Ireland is Lough Corrib 176 km 2 (68 sq mi). Other large lakes, besides the three major Shannon examples, include the two linked lakes known as Lough Erne, Lough Mask and Lough Corrib, and Lough Conn ...

  6. Environmentalists hold ‘wake’ for largest fresh water lake in ...

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    Environmentalists held a ‘wake’ on Sunday (17 September) after toxic algae bloomed in Northern Ireland’s Lough Neagh. The loch, which is the largest freshwater lake in the UK and Ireland, is ...

  7. Lough Derg (Shannon) - Wikipedia

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    It is the third-biggest on the island of Ireland (after Lough Neagh and Lough Corrib) and the second largest lake in the Republic of Ireland. It is a long, narrow lake, with shores in counties Clare (south-west), Galway (north-west), and Tipperary (to the east). It is the southernmost of three large lakes on the River Shannon; the others being ...

  8. List of largest lakes of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Largest lake in Romania 33 Kubenskoye: Кубенское озеро Russia: 407 157: 34 Lough Neagh: Loch nEathach, Loch Neagh: Northern Ireland ( United Kingdom) 383 148: Largest lake in United Kingdom, largest lake on the island of Ireland 35 Sheksninskoye Russia: 380 150: 36 Garda: Lago di Garda Italy: 370 140: Largest lake in Italy 37 ...

  9. Lough Ree - Wikipedia

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    Lough Ree (Irish: Loch Rí), [1] translated to English as King's Lake or King Lake, [citation needed] is a lake in the midlands of Ireland, the second of the three major lakes on the River Shannon. Lough Ree is the second largest lake on the Shannon after Lough Derg. The other two major lakes are Lough Allen to the north, and Lough Derg to the ...