What does the cryptic crossword clue "Where Neagh is, lough, duck found therein? (3)" mean?

The definition is "duck". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). N (first_letter="Neagh") + I (first_letter="is,") + L (first_letter="lough,") = NIL; definition: "duck found therein?" The answer is NIL.

Where Neagh is, lough, duck found therein? (3)

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