A tunnel or bridge between Britain and Ireland has been discussed for decades. It would boost tourism and business activity on both sides of the Irish Sea, supporters argue.

This could have provided a land bridge to south-west Ireland around 11,000 years ago, leading Mitchell to picture "organised woods advancing up a dry coastal strip . . . along the shore of the ...

The second problem is the sheer depth of the Irish Sea. At its deepest point, the English Channel is a mere 70 metres deep but the gap between Scotland and Northern Ireland is home to a vast ...

Irish Sea border: what has changed between Great Britain and Northern Ireland? I told him to keep his survey and stomped off. As I neared the middle of the bridge I happened to glance back.

To put that into perspective, the longest sea bridge in the world in China spans over an arm of sea whose depth does not exceed 120 metres – much shallower than the Irish Sea.

Deep water and steep gradients make Boris Johnson's dream of a fixed-link between Northern Ireland to the UK a bridge over troubled water.

Irish Sea Bridge: Boris Johnson puts price on linking Scotland to Northern Ireland. More than £40m of taxpayers money 'wasted on London's failed Garden Bridge' ...

In 2007, a 21-mile rail bridge was proposed between Galloway, Scotland, to Belfast, Northern Ireland. The idea would have trains running from Dublin , through Belfast, over the sea to Scotland ...

The Irish Sea Bridge, sometimes called the Celtic Crossing, is a hypothetical bridge that would span the Irish Sea and connect Ireland to Great Britain. 07:00, Sat, Jan 11, 2025 A 27-mile bridge ...

A tunnel or bridge between Britain and Ireland has been discussed for decades. It would boost tourism and business activity on both sides of the Irish Sea, supporters argue.

Boris Johnson has shelved his dream for a bridge or tunnel connecting Northern Ireland with Scotland, after a review concluded it would be too technically challenging and expensive. The Prime ...

There's always new proposals for big-money infrastructure projects, but could these five really change life in Britain and Ireland. A bridge across the Irish Sea and four other amazing plans - BBC ...