The Giant's Causeway, County Antrim, Northern Ireland mb-code 42-44138957 An illustration from Stories of

An illustration from Stories of King Arthur and the Round Table by Beatrice Clay

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Drummer Ringo Starr

Later described by Charles Darwin in A monograph on the fossil balanidae and verrucidae of Great Britain (London

The Giant's Causeway, County Antrim, Northern Ireland mb-code 42-44138957 An illustration from Stories ofThe Giant's Causeway, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 1884. Legend has it that the Irish giant, Finn McCool, built the Giant's Causeway in order to cross the Irish sea to fight his Scottish counterpart, Benandonner. The scientific explanation is that it was formed by a volcanic eruption 60 million years ago, with the mainly hexagonal basalt columns forming as the lava cooled.