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# rockall dispute

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Donegal vessel stopped from fishing around Rockall by Scottish patrol boat

The boat’s skipper was told he can’t fish within 12 nautical miles of the disputed islet.

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Jan 5th 2021, 7:21 PM

Coveney says Ireland won't change its Rockall fishing policy 'on the back of a threat' from Scotland

Coveney said that it was important to “take the heat” out of the discussion around the disputed island.

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Jun 10th 2019, 2:02 PM