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	Self-Catering Houses Holiday Rentals Lough Erne
		Inishclare Cottages are two beautiful, traditionally styled cottages available for rent on the shores of Lough Erne in Co Fermanagh.
		The area is one of outstanding natural beauty and serenity with Inishclare being just one of the islands which can be found along the shores of picturesque Lough Erne.
		Old Inishclare meant "woody island" and probably received its name from the dense forest of trees which would have once covered the island.
	www.inishclarecottages.com (226 words)

	Lough Erne
		Lough Erne (Irish: Loch Éirne) refers to two lakes in Ireland, situated along the River Erne.
		A canal exists between the upper end of the River Shannon and the River Erne, allowing boat movements from the Shannon estuary in south-west Ireland, all the way through the midlands of the country, and across to the Northwest and out to the Atlantic again.
		Lough Erne is a particularly scenic waterway in Ireland, it is renowned for the beautiful setting.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/l/lo/lough_erne.html (164 words)

	Zebra mussels in Lough Erne
		Zebra mussels were first documented in Ireland in 1997 in Lough Derg and other parts of the lower River Shannon catchment area, subsequent to a probable initial introduction in the lower Shannon in 1994 (Minchin and Moriarty, 1999).
		Surveys were conducted in 1998 to determine the distribution and abundance of zebra mussels in Upper and Lower Lough Erne.
		This indicates the presence of a breeding population in Upper Lough Erne.
	www.qub.ac.uk /envres/EarthAirWater/rosell.htm (374 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
		Lough Erne (Irish: Loch Ãirne) refers to two lakes in Northern Ireland, situated along the River Erne.
		A canal exists between the upper end of the River Shannon and the River Erne, allowing boat movements from the Shannon estuary in southwest Ireland, all the way through the midlands of the country, and across to the northwest and out to the Atlantic again.
		Those Erne islands produced surprising amounts of potatoes (the staple diet on the over-populated island, from 1845-1849), whilst the mainland was largely starving in comparison.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Lower_Lough_Erne (324 words)

	Erne - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Erne, river, 72 mi (116 km) long, rising in Lough Gowna, Co. Longford, N Republic of Ireland.
		Grazing predominates in the Erne basin; Enniskillen is the chief town.
		Lough island full of legend and mystery; A ferryman's love of the beautiful Lough Erne has led to his new book on an ancient island in the lakeland waters.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-erne.html (342 words)

	Ireland Travel Guide: County Fermanagh
		Fermanagh is dominated by Lough Erne, which is 50 miles (80 km) long from one end to the other and is divided in two.
		Lough Erne is actually two lakes – Lower and Upper – joined by the meandering River Erne.
		Enniskillen is in the middle of the county, on an island in the River Erne, between Upper and Lower Lough Erne.
	www.authenticireland.com /travel_guide/fermanagh.htm (747 words)

	Holidays Vacations Lough Erne Co Fermanagh
		The Lough Erne region of Co Fermanagh is the ideal destination for your family holiday or vaction, with numerous activities and attractions on hand to suit all ages and interests.
		Lough Erne is the predominant feature of the county covering 68sq miles and littered with islands, mostly uninhabited.
		From broad loughs dotted with luxury cruisers to tiny tinkling streams; from the mountain domains of wild goats to lush green pastures; from prehistoric island settlements to millennium age marinas; from lively cosmopolitan towns to hamlets where the pace of life has not changed in any way.
	www.willowbankhouse.com /enniskillen_attractions.html (653 words)

	ECN Freshwater Site - Lough Erne
		Lough Erne is the collective name given to Upper Lough Erne (34.5 km2) and Lower Lough Erne (109.5 km2), which are connected by the River Erne in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
		Passing from the shallow Upper Lough (mean depth 2.3m) and through Lower Lough Erne (mean depth 11.9m), phytoplankton abundance is reduced and algal composition alters, as do nutrient and temperature cycles.
		Water monitoring is undertaken at the deepest portion of Lower Lough Erne with limited samples taken along a gradient towards the main river inflow of the lake.
	www.ecn.ac.uk /sites/erne.html (305 words)

	County Fermanagh, ©Jane Lyons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In few counties do the territorial families maintain their mansion houses and demesne lands in keeping with family traditions to the same extent as in Fermanagh, contributing thereby to the well being of the district, and adding to the charm of lake and countryside by the profuseness of the woods and plantations.
		Previous to the reign of James I. Enniskillen, the capital of Fermanagh, was a stronghold of the Maguires, the chieftains of Fermanagh, one of whose castles stood on an island in the river connecting Upper with Lower Lough Erne.
		Angelo," the residence of the Bishop of Clogher, the Lough Erne Hotel at Killadeas, and later the village of Lisnarick and Castle Archdale, with its pretty church adjoining the road.
	www.from-ireland.net /descrs/ferm/fermanulster.htm (2685 words)

	Erne - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		The river rises in Lough Gowna, county Cavan, northern Republic of Ireland, and flows north through...
		Upper Lough Erne, freshwater lake in County Fermanagh, south-west Northern Ireland.
		Lower Lough Erne, lake in south-western Northern Ireland.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Erne.html (101 words)

	Lough Erne
		The silences of Lough Erne are spring-broken by courting waders and wildfowl.
		The characteristics habitats of Lower Lough erne are traditional hay-meadows and unimproved islands.
		On the upper lake flooded drumlins, reed-swamp and fen are the pattern.
	www.discovernorthernireland.com /product.aspx?ProductID=2189 (64 words)

	The Medieval Kingdom of Lough Erne
		It was Lough Erne itself that shaped the area and gave it unity, and Lough Erne was then spoken of as one continuous stretch of water from Belleek to Belturbet.
		For the Irish, the ‘Upper Lake’ was Lough Oughter in county Cavan.
		The kingdom of Lough Erne contained within its jurisdiction approximately seven of the older tuatha and each tuath, instead of being governed by a petty king, was held by one or more vassal-chiefs, who rendered tribute and service to Maguire, and often belonged to the same royal dynasty.
	www.mcmahonsofmonaghan.org /the_medieval_kingdom_of_lough_erne.html (6423 words)

	Cruise Ireland : Cruise Hire Shannon and Erne Waterways : Boating Holidays - Shannon And Erne
		Lower Lough Erne, a vast expanse of shimmering waters, stretches from Belleek to Enniskillen, the hinterland of this great lake is splendour personified, with its spectacular cliffs rising up 900ft.
		Lough Key to the North is surrounded by truly magnificent scenery and the Forest Park which offers many splendid nature trails.
		Banagher is the ideal centre for exploring the lower Shannon and Lough Derg, the largest lake on the waterway system.Many good harbours and small towns are to be found on Lough Derg as well as a number of excellent eating places.
	www.cruise-ireland.com /shannon_and_erne (352 words)

	Lough Ree Yacht Club
		Their strength together of Ireland’s three great inland yacht clubs on Loughs Derg, Erne and Ree, was dramatically demonstrated at the first Waterways Ireland Classic Boat Regatta held at Lough Erne Yacht Club on the weekend 15 and 16 September.
		On the Erne they carried the very same spritsail rig used here a half millennium ago on the Maguires’ sailing boats, and that is a feature of their coat of arms.
		Lough Erne YC, greatly supported by its sister clubs, has set sound precedents to build on for still greater classic events, and that again will show the power in united strength of Ireland’s three great inland yacht clubs, each deep rooted in the very best of historic Irish yachting.
	www.lryc.ie /classic_boats.htm (1360 words)

	Lough Erne, Ireland. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
		Lough Erne has had a profound effect on the history of Fermanagh.
		The lough's myriad connecting waterways were impenetrable to outsiders, protecting the settlers from invaders and creating an enduring cultural isolation.
		The MV Kestrel, run by Erne Tours (tel 028/6632 2882, www.fermanaghlakelands.com/m.v.kestrel), sails from the Round "O" Jetty northwest of Enniskillen around the Lower Lough, calling at Devenish Island (May & June Sun & public hols 2.30pm; July & Aug daily 10.30am, 2.15pm & 4.15pm; Sept Tues, Sat & Sun 2.30pm; morning cruises £6, afternoons £7).
	www.hostelbookers.com /guides/ireland/lough_erne (497 words)

	Castles by the Erne - Crom
		Located at a strategic point on Upper Lough Erne, controlling the Erne between Enniskillen and Belturbet, the castle was built by Michael Balfour, the laird of Mountwhinney in the Kingdom of Fife, in 1611 and later sold to Sir Stephen Butler in 1619.
		There is no authentic record as to age but tradition reports that O'Neill, at the time of the 'Flight of the Earls' took leave of his lady love under the 'old yew tree' of Crom.
		This estate which comprises almost 2000 acres of woodland, wetlands, farmland and parkland on the shores of Upper Lough Erne also has one of the largest areas of semi-natural oak woodland remaining in Ireland and one of the most important freshwater habitats in the British Isles.
	www.castlesbytheerne.co.uk /files/castlecrom.htm (349 words)

	Lower Lough Erne - River Erne - Belleek to Enniskillen - Walks - Inland Waterways - Ireland - IWAI
		One of the highlights is the superb view from the Lough Navar view point (H061576).
		On a clear day it is possible to see the Sperrin mountains in Tyrone, Muckish and Errigal mountains in north Donegal, and enjoy the panoramic views over Lower Lough Erne.
		Many of the islands on Lower Lough Erne have attractive woodland paths and good wooden jetties that provide easy access for boating folk.
	walks.iwai.ie /l_erne/index.shtml (1086 words)

	Lough Erne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		We managed to make a short visit to Lough Erne in Northern Island in November.
		Lough Erne is a large lake we'd been hoping we could paddle in with our kayak.
		The lake is 26 miles long and up to 5 miles across, so we were lucky it was an unseasonably calm weekend.
	homepage.mac.com /billalison1/Ireland/Lough_Erne/index.htm (68 words)

	Upper Lough Erne - Special Area of Conservation - SAC
		Upper Lough Erne in Northern Ireland is a very large natural eutrophic lake situated in a drumlin landscape and has a predominantly limestone catchment.
		Upper Lough Erne represents one of the largest areas of semi-natural woodland remaining in Northern Ireland.
		Upper Lough Erne consists of a large eutrophic lake with very extensive associated wetland habitats that holds a dense and large population of otters.
	www.jncc.gov.uk /ProtectedSites/SACselection/sac.asp?EUCode=UK0016614 (656 words)

	Lough Erne tourist information, travel guide & photos @ TREKtheUK.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Lower Lough is located in the north, while the Upper Lough lies further south.
		Lough Erne is also filled with a large number of islands, many of which contain pagan and Christian remains.
		The Lower Lough contains most of the interesting islands, including Devenish Island in the south, which is one of the most important Christian sites in Ireland, and boasts a wide array of medieval monastic ruins.
	www.trektheuk.com /lougherne.php (386 words)

	Northern Ireland - County Fermanagh/Lough Erne
		fishermen, Lough Erne is a magnificent waterway for unrestricted cruising and boating, the most uncongested in Europe, The lakeside is high and rocky in some parts and, in addition to the 154 islands, there are coves and inlets to explore.
		Shallow Upper Lough Erne, flowing south-east of Enniskillen for about 12 miles, is a maze of islands and you need a chart to find your way.
		On the upper lough there are lots of greatcrested grebes and a heronry whose big grey inmates may accompany your boat with much flapping of wings.
	www.geographia.com /northern-ireland/ukifer01.htm (420 words)

	Erne - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		The river rises in Lough Gowna, county Cavan, northern Ireland, and flows north through Lough...
		The sea eagle, or erne, is not closely related to golden eagles, but rather is probably related to certain vultures.
		Along its route it broadens into two large lakes, Upper and Lower Lough Erne.
	encarta.msn.com /Erne.html (128 words)

	Upper Lough Erne - River Erne - Belturbet to Enniskillen - Walks - Inland Waterways - Ireland - IWAI
		Upper Lough Erne - River Erne - Belturbet to Enniskillen - Walks - Inland Waterways - Ireland - IWAI
		Pleasant county views with panoramic view of Upper Lough Erne.
		On the way back we explored Castle Lough which is to the west of Castle Saunderson.
	www.walks.iwai.ie /u_erne/index.shtml (653 words)

	Charter a Cruisers and cottages on Lough Erne with Manor House Marine.
		Charter a Cruisers and cottages on Lough Erne with Manor House Marine.
		Lough Erne, one of the most spectacular lakes within the island of Ireland.
		Our hire boats are one of the most modern fleets in Ireland and these cruisers are available for charter through Lough Erne, the Shannon-Erne Waterway and the River Shannon offering you a world of boating pleasure...
	www.manormarine.com /eng (239 words)

	Neagh Lough - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Neagh Lough - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		At Silverwood in Craigavon is the Barn Museum, which teaches about farming in times gone by.
		Lough Gullion, north of Portadown, is in the Lough Neagh...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Neagh_Lough.html (101 words)

	Irish Sailing Association - News - Lough Erne RNLI - Open Day
		Lough Erne RNLI Open Day is an invitation to meet the local team of RNLI volunteer crew, men and women, who are ever on call and ready to go quickly anywhere on the lakes in one of the two RNLI rescue craft now on Upper and Lower Lough Erne.
		The fifth Open Day is on Saturday 2 July, from 1.00 to 4.00 pm at the Lough Erne Yacht Club site, near the Manor House Hotel, followed at 7.00 pm by a meal, before a talk and film on sailing history in the LEYC Clubhouse.
		The Fairies were built in 1906 and started their 100th racing season on Lough Erne in June.
	www.sailing.ie /news/newsDetails.asp?isActive=0&id=590 (496 words)

	Enniskillen Hotels - Fermanagh Hotels - Hotel Accommodation Lough Erne
		The Lough Erne Hotel offers a tranquil and picturesque setting for you to relax and enjoy some Fermanagh hospitality.
		Set on the picturesque shores of Lower Lough Erne, just seven miles from the county town of Enniskillen, a trip to the Manor House Country Hotel is a journey back in time to a more elegant and tranquil age.
		But behind the stately surroundings of this 19th century country manor is a first class modern hotel offering luxury, comfort and a range of facilities and services belonging very much to the present day.
	www.enniskillen.com /hotels.html (292 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Northern Ireland \| Lough invasion being investigated
		Bob Davison of the Environment and Heritage Service said the boat had not been in any other lake such as Lough Erne where the mussel is established.
		This was the first confirmed sighting of zebra mussels outside the Erne Navigation in Northern Ireland since they were discovered in Lough Erne in 1997.
		Should a zebra mussel population become established in Lough Neagh there will be unpredictable implications for fish, birds, water abstraction, navigation, sand dredging and other interests, the DoE said.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/4472298.stm (360 words)

	Pike Fishing Lough Erne - Fly Fishing for Pike in Ireland
		The Pike on Upper Lough Erne have provided great sport for fishermen from all over the world.
		Having been born and bred a few hundred yards from the shores of Upper Lough Erne, I have 3 generations of 'insiders' knowledge to call upon to bring you to the best Pike fishing areas.
		There is no closed season for Pike fishing but there is a bag limit of 2 fish per angler per day and all those over 4kg weight must be returned to the water, alive.
	www.erneangling.com /pike.html (299 words)

	Lough Erne Yacht Club
		Autumn on Lough Erne, SPONSORED BY WATERWAYS IRELAND, got off to a modest but most enjoyable start at Lough Erne Yacht Club’s local Autumn Regatta, where the senior winning boat was Michael Whaley’s 101-year-old Fairy keelboat Maeve.
		Lough Erne Yacht Club may be the oldest sailing yacht racing club in Ireland but it also takes pride in integrating its motor cruiser members.
		Lough Erne hosted the Flying Fifteen West Coast Championships on the 3rd and 4th of June.
	www.leyc.net (1553 words)

	Team Away Days in Fermanagh Ireland - Team Building in Fermanagh - Lough Erne Activities
		The Lough Erne Golf Resort experience is best defined by the sheer diversity and quality of the natural landscape.
		Lakes and rivers teem with roach, perch, bream and eel with Lough Erne’s hard fighting brown trout claiming many world coarse angling match records.
		The largest lake, Lough Erne, is 50 miles long and is joined to the River Shannon by the Shannon-Erne Waterway, making it the longest navigable waterway in Europe!!
	www.loughernegolfresort.com /activities.php (318 words)

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