What does the Lough Neagh plan actually say? The Lough Neagh Heritage Resilience Plan runs to 196 pages and is dated March 2026, with a public launch in July. It was published by the Lough Neagh Partnership with support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, and concludes the Lough Neagh Ownership and Heritage Resilience Project. Clubs and individual guns who use the lough can read the plan in full on the Lough Neagh Partnership website and take up the recognition point directly with the partnership. Useful links Countryside Alliance Ireland – Gary McCartney's response on behalf of the wildfowling community Lough Neagh Partnership – the plan itself, in full, and the partnership's own account of it