Lough Neagh

[ ney ]

noun

1. a lake in E central Northern Ireland: largest freshwater lake in the British Isles. About 18 miles (29 km) long and 11 miles (18 km) wide.

Example Sentences

The northern part, bordering on Lough Neagh, consists principally of extensive bogs.

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It extends from Dunmurry to Lough Neagh, a distance of about fourteen miles as the crow flies.

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There was another plundering station on Lough Neagh about the same time.

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There are numerous rivers running into Lough Neagh, from five different counties, which it borders.

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Remarkable sounds, not apparently accounted for, are reported to proceed from Lough Neagh in Ireland.

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