According to Irish mythology, Northern Ireland was once home to a great giant named Finn McCool. When a Scottish giant, Benandonner, crossed the Irish Sea and threatened Finn’s homeland, he retaliated ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have made a new discovery about the history of the Giant's Causeway rock formation. New research has revealed that ...

The distinctive columnar landscape at Giant's Causeway in Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, was formed during intense volcanic activity, which forced molten rock up through cracks in the earth. Thick lava ...

The origin story of Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland has just been revised, though sadly the ancient battling titans of folklore still don't appear to have been involved. Thanks to cutting-edge ...

Located on the Atlantic coast, the Giant's Causeway is one of the most popular natural landmarks in Northern Ireland. Jennifer Boyer via Flickr under CC BY 2.0 As the legend goes, an Irish giant ...

Liana from Canada got in touch to ask about some very specific rocks she’d seen on an island in Indonesia – jagged, rugged and a very strange shape: hexagonal. They were in long columns, and clicked ...

Scientists make new discovery about the history of the Giant’s Causeway - It was discovered that Northern Ireland’s volcanic rocks formed in just 5.5 million years.

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London: The geological timeline for Northern Ireland's iconic Giant’s Causeway has been dramatically revised following new scientific research, according to The Independent. New findings indicate that ...