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The perverse nature of our Capitalist society means that whilst the actual bed of Loch nEathach is owned by the 12th Earl of Shaftesbury, the very waters of the Loch, whose name means “Eachaidh’s lake”<\/em>, and upon which we and wildlife rely for our survival, are poisoning and killing people and animals!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n (I invite advice on the syllable count in my Irish Haiku)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Daoine roimh bhrab\u00fas!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n T\u00e1 Loch nEathach ag f\u00e1il bh\u00e1is!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cUisce na beatha<\/em>\u201d?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n People Before Profit!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Lough Neagh is dying!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cWater of life\u201d<\/em>?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Le Uilleam \u00d3 Ceallaigh,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n D\u00e9 Domhnaigh, an t-ocht\u00fa l\u00e1 is fiche de mh\u00ed an Mheitimh,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 2026, an bhliain dh\u00e1 mh\u00edle is fiche a s\u00e9.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The perverse nature of our Capitalist society means that whilst the actual bed of Loch nEathach is owned by the 12th Earl of Shaftesbury, the very waters of the Loch, whose name means “Eachaidh’s lake”, and upon which we and wildlife rely for our survival, are poisoning and killing people and animals! 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