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Hydrology and natural history
Islandeady Lough drains to neighbouring Castlebar Lough
Castlebar () is the county town of County Mayo, Ireland. Developing around a 13th century castle of the de Barry family, from which the town got its name, the town now acts as a social and economic focal point for the surrounding hinterland. Wit ...
via the Castlebar River. The river in turn flows through Lough Lannagh
''Loch'' () is the Scottish Gaelic, Scots and Irish word for a lake or sea inlet. It is cognate with the Manx lough, Cornish logh, and one of the Welsh words for lake, llwch.
In English English and Hiberno-English, the anglicised spelling ...
before passing through Castlebar.[ Islandeady Lough is stocked annually with ]brown trout
The brown trout (''Salmo trutta'') is a European species of salmonid fish that has been widely introduced into suitable environments globally. It includes purely freshwater populations, referred to as the riverine ecotype, ''Salmo trutta'' morph ...
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See also
*List of loughs in Ireland
This is an alphabetical list of loughs (lakes) on the island of Ireland. It also shows a table of the largest loughs. The word ''lough'' is pronounced like ''loch'' () and comes from the Irish ''loch'', meaning ''lake''.
According to the Environm ...
References
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[{{cite web , url = http://www.logainm.ie/en/1411459 , title = Loch Oileán Éadaí/Islandeady Lough , work = Placenames Database of Ireland , publisher = Government of Ireland - Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University , access-date = 30 December 2015]
[{{Google maps , url = https://www.google.com/maps/place/Islandeady+Lough,+Co.+Mayo,+Ireland/@53.8309751,-9.3909121,15z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x485966e14290754f:0xdb4fa9ac523c4b7d?hl=en , title = Islandeady Lough , access-date = 30 December 2015]
[{{cite report , last1 = Free , first1 = Gary , last2 = Little , first2 = Ruth , last3 = Tierney , first3 = Deirdre , last4 = Donnelly , first4 = Karol , last5 = Caroni , first5 = Rossana , name-list-style = amp , url = https://www.epa.ie/publications/research/water/Final-Report-(2000-FS1-M1).pdf#page=18 , title = A Reference Based Typology and Ecological Assessment System for Irish Lakes , date = 2006 , pages = 12 , publisher = Environmental Protection Agency (Ireland) , access-date = 11 October 2022]
[{{cite web , url = http://www.fishinginireland.info/trout/northwest/mayo.htm , title = Trout fly fishing in Mayo , publisher = ]Inland Fisheries Ireland
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI; ga, Iascach Intíre Éireann) is a state agency responsible for fisheries management of freshwater fish and coastal fish with 12 nautical miles of the shore. A separate agency, Bord Iascaigh Mhara, is responsible f ...
, access-date = 30 December 2015
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