The Wolfe Tones say they will defend island at center of Ireland/Scotland battle

Rockall: The Tiny Rock That Sparked a Global Dispute Why would the United Kingdom claim a barren rock in the Atlantic? Meet Rockall — just 25 meters wide and 17 meters tall, sitting 300 miles west of Scotland. In 1955, during the Cold War, British forces landed by helicopter, planted a flag, and declared it British territory amid fears of Soviet surveillance. At the time, ownership meant potential control over vast fishing grounds and possible oil reserves beneath surrounding waters. But after t

Rockall: The lost continent of Middle Earth

Who owns Rockall? The history of the Atlantic dispute between Ireland and the UK

Rockall--A Tiny Island Claimed by Four Nations

Rockall Island

Rockall row deepens as Irish skippers continue fishing

Diplomacy, not threats, needed over Rockall - Coveney