THE WOLFE TONES have vowed to land on Rockall and seize it back for Ireland. Brian Warfield of the group, who scored a monster hit in 1976 with songRock On, Rockall, said the only thing the Irish ...
Legendary Irish rebel trad band The Wolfe Tones have said they will defend Rockall Island, which is at the center of a major dispute between Ireland and Scotland. With Ireland and Scotland sparring ...
Rockall - the small craggy mound poking out of the Atlantic - is currently the focus of a fight about who can legally fish around its ferocious seas. It is an 11-hour boat ride from the Outer Hebrides ...
An adventurer who was rescued from the remote Atlantic outcrop of Rockall feared another night on the tiny islet would have killed him. Chris “Cam” Cameron’s attempt to break the record for living on ...
It's said that there's ‘no place more desolate, more awful’ - but the waters around Rockall are at the centre of a tug of war over territory Guy Kelly has been writing features, interviewing household ...
A Donegal Independent candidate has warned that tensions could flare up over the waters of Rockall as a potential Brexit deal is discussed between Ireland and the United Kingdom. Arthur McGuinness, ...
"Rocks which cannot sustain human habitation or economic life of their own shall have no exclusive economic zone or continental shelf" – UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (1982), article 121, ...
ROCKALL represents the tip of a vast submerged continent. It sits 180 miles due west of the Outer Hebrides island of St Kilda and is pummelled year round by the powerful sea swell and winds generated ...
A Marine Scotland patrol boat has blocked a Donegal fishing vessel from entering the waters around Rockall in the North Atlantic. The Northern Celt was boarded and its skipper instructed that he can ...
It Is one of the most desolate and disputed pinnacles of rock in the world. Lashed by huge waves, besieged by seabirds and dirty white with guano, Rockall pokes its tiny head above the Atlantic, 228 ...
Data gathered during a record-breaking occupation of the remote islet of Rockall has shown it is lower than previously recorded. The rock was found to have a mean height above sea level of 17.15m - ...
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