| If the oil is where the operators think it is, the Faroese fishermen want it shipped south-east to Shetland rather than north-west to the Faroes. |
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| The seismic horizons have been calibrated using biostratigraphic and lithological data from exploration boreholes in the UK and Faroes sectors. |
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| It is reported from several localities on the Faroes, such as Suduroy, where it occurs with mesolite and native copper. |
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| In the Faroes and St Kilda, the nesting grounds were communal property, so everyone had a stake in leaving enough birds to breed for next year. |
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| Peter's been to the Faroes, we've been to the Orkneys and Iain, with various crew, has been making his southings down the West Coast visiting his old haunts. |
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| The Faroes are a constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark, and not a sovereign state in their own right. |
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| Due to their history, the islands have a Norse, rather than a Gaelic flavour, and have historic links with the Faroes, Iceland, and Norway. |
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| Between 1035 and 1814, the Faroes were part of the Hereditary Kingdom of Norway. |
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| In the north it extends east from Svalbard and on the southwest between Britain and the Faroes. |
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| In all of these places except Iceland and the Faroes, Old Norse speakers went extinct or were absorbed into the local population. |
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| A number of placenames named after the papar exist on Iceland and the Faroes. |
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| That same day British forces landed in Iceland and the Faroes to preempt a possible German invasion of the islands. |
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| In general, it is becoming less valid to regard the Faroes as a society based on separate islands and regions. |
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| From this perspective it is reasonable to regard the Faroes as a dispersed city or even to refer to it as the Faroese Network City. |
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| In 1865, a member of this movement, William Gibson Sloan, travelled to the Faroes from Shetland. |
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| On 9 July 2015 the national football team of the Faroes climbed another 28 places up on the FIFA ranking. |
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| In the Faroes Islands, Hagerup indicated that species with large inflorescences tended to be geitonogamous. |
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| In 1937, Faroese replaced Danish as the official school language, in 1938 as the church language, and in 1948 as the national language by the Home Rule Act of the Faroes. |
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| Three hundred women from the Philippines and Thailand, recruited as wives because of the Faroes' gender imbalance, make up the largest ethnic minority in the Faroes. |
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| These people settled the Faroes around the end of the 9th century. |
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| Aland, Anglesey, the Faroes, Fr ya, Gotland, Guernsey, Hitra, Iceland, Jersey, Malta, the Orkney Islands, the Shetland Islands, St Helena and the Isle of Wight. |
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| The Danish Government has stated that the Faroes cannot become an independent member of the EEA as Denmark is already a party to the EEA Agreement. |
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| However, the ability of the Faroes to join is uncertain because, according to Article 56 of the EFTA Convention, only states may become members of the Association. |
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| Nevertheless, the Faroes have produced several authors and poets. |
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| Some place names from the oldest settlements on the Faroes suggest that some of the settlers perhaps came from the Scottish islands and the British coast. |
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