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Apocalypse Neagh: The source of 40% of NI’s water poisoned by bacteria

Apocalypse Neagh: The source of 40% of NI’s water poisoned by bacteria

The BelTel · Belfast Telegraph Podcasts

September 14, 202328m 14s

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Show Notes

Northern Ireland gets 40% of its drinking water from Lough Neagh but the lake has been polluted with deadly cyanobacteria. Both wildfire and pets died after being poisoned in the lake. We are advised not to eat fish caught recreationally in the lough – but despite that, commercial fishing continues. Whose fault is it? Sam McBride has been investigating this story, he joins Ciarán Dunbar.

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