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WHAT DOES LOUGH NEAGH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lough Neagh

Lough Neagh

Lough Neagh, sometimes Loch Neagh, /ˌlɒx ˈneɪ/ is a freshwater lake in Northern Ireland. It is the largest lake in Northern Ireland, supplying forty percent of its water; the biggest on the island of Ireland, the biggest by area in the United Kingdom, and the biggest by area in the British Isles. Its name comes from Irish: Loch nEachach, meaning "Lake of Eachaidh", although today it is usually spelt Loch nEathach in Irish.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOUGH NEAGH

Lough Allen
Loughborough
louis
louis d´or
Louis I
Louis II
Louis IV
Louis IX
Louis Napoleon
Louis of Nassau
Louis Philippe
Louis Quatorze
Louis Quinze
Louis Seize
Louis Treize

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOUGH NEAGH

Ala Dagh
Armagh
bagh
Branagh
Castlereagh
creagh
curagh
curragh
Danelagh
Fermanagh
Lynagh
murragh
Neagh
oanshagh
Omagh
Ranelagh
shillelagh
spreagh

Synonyms and antonyms of Lough Neagh in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lough Neagh» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOUGH NEAGH

Find out the translation of Lough Neagh to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Lough Neagh from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Lough Neagh» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

内伊湖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lough Neagh
570 millions of speakers

English

Lough Neagh
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

झील Neagh
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

لوف Neagh
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Лох-Ней
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lough Neagh
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লough নেঘা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lough Neagh
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lough Neagh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lough Neagh
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ネイ湖
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

호수 Neagh
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lough Neagh
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Lough Neagh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லக் நியூக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लोफ नेअघ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lough Neagh
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lough Neagh
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lough Neagh
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Лох - Ней
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lough Neagh
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Lough Neagh
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Lough Neagh
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Lough Neagh
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Lough Neagh
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lough Neagh

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOUGH NEAGH»

The term «Lough Neagh» is regularly used and occupies the 104.081 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOUGH NEAGH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lough Neagh

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOUGH NEAGH»

Discover the use of Lough Neagh in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lough Neagh and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lough Neagh
The book describes the basic ecology of the lough with particular emphasis on both the interaction of the physical, chemical and biological components and the role of ecology in resource management.
R.B. Wood, R.V. Smith, 1993
2
The Lough Neagh Monster
When NESSIE arrives from Scotland to visit her monster cousin NOBLETT there is bound to be trouble. Noblett loves his peaceful secret garden and has little time for his troublesome cousin from Loch Ness.
Sam McBratney, 1994
3
The Industrial Archaeology of Northern Ireland
We could obtain a command of Lough Neagh such as to run it down some feet in summer and keep its winter rise to the present summer level, thus saving from being flooded six thousand acres of land. We would also bring a water power into  ...
William Alan McCutcheon, 1984
4
Frommer's Ireland from $90 a Day
028/4461-5218. Free admission, except for some special events. June–Aug Mon –Fri 10am–5pm, Sat–Sun 1–5pm; Sept–May Tues–Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 1–5pm. LOUGH NEAGH 16km (10 miles) W of Belfast Lough Neagh (pronounced “Lock ...
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, 2006
5
Birds in Ireland
Clive Hutchinson. Counts of Tufted Ducks in the Lough Neagh basin. The absence of figures indicates that no counts were made 66/67 67/68 68/69 79/80 80/81 85/86 86/87 August 3,697 5,294 3,412 ...
Clive Hutchinson, 2010
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Consider the Eel
Concern about the decreasing numbers of elvers in Europe was nowhere greater than at the Lough Neagh (pronounced lock nay) Fishermen's Cooperative Society, in Toome- bridge, Northern Ireland. The elvers that will grow into Lough  ...
Richard Schweid, 2002
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Mapping the Sacred: Religion, Geography and Postcolonial ...
Actually, Lough Neagh, where five of the six northern counties meet, is a kind of core from which it is possible to look outwards towards the rest of the northern political entity - to coin another circumlocation.4 This observation does not explain ...
Jamie S. Scott, Paul Simpson-Housley, 2001
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Passage to the Center: Imagination and the Sacred in the ...
Rather, he longs to feel "indissolubly connected with the cosmic rhythms" through the periodic return to origins — in illo tempore.20 Nowhere is this desire more evident in Door into the Dark than in "A Lough Neagh Sequence" which, like "At a  ...
Daniel Tobin, 1991
9
Angela's Ashes: A Memoir
It was a great silvery sheet of water and Dad said it was Lough Neagh, the largest lake in Ireland, the lake where Cuchulain used to swim after his great battles. Cuchu- lain would get so hot that when he jumped into Lough Neagh it boiled over ...
Frank McCourt, 1998
10
The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of ...
On the Petrifactions of Lough-Neagh in Ireland. By Mr. James Simon, of Dublin. N ° 481, p. 805. Most of the ancient writers, who have treated of Ireland, have mentioned the peculiar qualities of Lough-neagh, of turning wood into stone; some of ...
‎1809

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOUGH NEAGH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lough Neagh is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The 16 seats to come | Slugger O'Toole
... and then going roughly clockwise around Lough Neagh (likely new seats in bold and underlined, new district councils just underlined):. «Slugger O'Toole, Jul 15»
2
Young people celebrate success at special Volunteer Week event
“The atmosphere at Lough Neagh Discovery Centre was uplifting and the strong message delivered on the night was that participating in ... «Portadown Times, Jul 15»
3
Legal protection of certain Irish foods strengthened by law
... climatic and geological traits with the historic skills of producers are Parma ham, Feta cheese, Armagh Bramley apples, Lough Neagh Eels, ... «Agriland, Jul 15»
4
Lough Neagh Rescue to host fun day raft race at Ardboe Station
... the Jerome Crozier Shield, as well as the respect of everyone they beat. Do you dare go up against some of Lough Neagh's finest boatmen? «Tyrone Times, Jul 15»
5
Nobody sneezed during the high Pollan count 75 years ago this week
Besides her more exotic dishes she had a keen interest in traditional Irish cooking and introduced me to Lough Neagh pollan, a very tasty ... «Belfast Newsletter, Jul 15»
6
Countdown to 109th Antrim Agricultural Show
... Agricultural Society will be held on Saturday, July 25 in the beautiful green grounds of Shane's Castle Estate, on the Shores of Lough Neagh, ... «Ballymena Times, Jul 15»
7
How metal sculptor Eamonn is forging ahead to revive blacksmithing …
He famously designed a sculpture of a Lough Neagh fisherman which sits in the town land of Derrytrasna on the lough shore. During this time ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
DUP meet with minister on dredging
The recent enforcement notice issued to companies dredging from Lough Neagh was top of the agenda at a recent meeting involving ... «Lurgan Mail, Jul 15»
9
Storey hands over keys to shore homes
... additional bonus of providing fantastic views over Lough Neagh. I wish all the new tenants of Bayview Park all the best in their new homes.”. «Lurgan Mail, Jul 15»
10
Giant's Causeway of County Antrim
(By some accounts, the dirt he scooped up created the crater for Northern Ireland's largest lake, Lough Neagh, and in falling into the sea, the ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»

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