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Ballysaggart Lough or Black Lough is a lough in Dungannon , County Tyrone , Northern Ireland . It is within the drainage basin of the River Blackwater which flows out of Lough Neagh .[1] Moygashel .[2] ha ).[3] Mid Ulster District Council in 2014 and the Council are looking to improve public access to the Lough.[4]
In 2002 a man drowned after getting into difficulties swimming across it.[5]
The Ballysaggart Environmental Group was formed in 2004 to protect the unique habitat in and around the Lough.[6] [3] Eurasian curlew , Eurasian teal and hen harrier , mallard , Eurasian wigeon , common goldeneye and whooper swan .[2] vagrant drake lesser scaup was photographed on the lough,[7] Iceland gull , glaucous gull and yellow-legged gull .[8] pike , perch and rudd , roach , bream , tench and eel . Coarse fishing takes place at the lough with the best fishing are near the sluice at its northern end where the water is deeper.[9]
The name Ballysaggart is considered to mean the "field or townland of the priests" and a priory was located towards the northern end of Ballysaggart Lough.[2] Franciscan Priory on Drumbearn Hill at Castlecaulfield which opened in 1687, before moving to Donnaghmore and lasted until 1816-17 when the last friar died.[10]
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References [ edit ]
^ a b c "Your Place And Mine Dungannon's Black Lough" . BBC. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2020 .
^ a b "reservoirs Bill: Ballysaggart Environmental Group" . Northern Ireland Assembly. Retrieved 30 March 2020 .
^ "Railway Park and Ballysaggart Lough Project" . Mid Ulster District Council. Retrieved 30 March 2020 .
^ "Body found after lake search" . BBC. 17 April 2002. Retrieved 30 March 2020 .
^ "Ballysaggart Environmental Group" . Cylex. Retrieved 30 March 2020 .
^ "Ballysaggart Lough" . Birdguides. Retrieved 30 March 2020 .
^ "Sighting Search County Tyrone" . Irish Birding. Retrieved 30 March 2020 .
^ "Fishing in Northern Ireland" . Geographia. Retrieved 30 March 2020 .
^ "Dungannon-Donaghmore (Co. Tyrone)" . Irish Franciscans. Retrieved 30 March 2020 .
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