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‘The lough isn’t just dying, it’s been killed’ - a curdled mess of pollution chokes Lough Neagh

irishtimes.com/environment/202

Meanwhile, a local farmer told me “we’ve got to get rid of a load of slurry, we’re only allowed to spread it till the end of the week” and today, with the rain, they’re all out spraying, so the rain will wash it away.

Intensive dairy farming is killing our island, grants and regulations need changed now.

The Irish Times · ‘The lough isn’t just dying, it’s been killed’ - a curdled mess of pollution chokes Lough NeaghBy Freya McClements