this is one of Northern Ireland’s most remarkable in popular sites a place of
remarkable in popular sites a place of
remarkable in popular sites a place of science and mythology people flocked
science and mythology people flocked
science and mythology people flocked each year to see the Giant’s Causeway
each year to see the Giant’s Causeway
each year to see the Giant’s Causeway the Emerald Isle’s first world heritage
the Emerald Isle’s first world heritage
the Emerald Isle’s first world heritage site for some this honeycomb pattern of
site for some this honeycomb pattern of
site for some this honeycomb pattern of 40,000 basalt columns is a geological
40,000 basalt columns is a geological
40,000 basalt columns is a geological wonder for others like former guide Hill
wonder for others like former guide Hill
wonder for others like former guide Hill dick it’s a playground for the mind and
dick it’s a playground for the mind and
dick it’s a playground for the mind and the home of a mythical giant named Finn
the home of a mythical giant named Finn
the home of a mythical giant named Finn McCool Finn was one of the great
McCool Finn was one of the great
McCool Finn was one of the great characters and Irish mythology or if you
characters and Irish mythology or if you
characters and Irish mythology or if you like Irish fact he had a problem with an
like Irish fact he had a problem with an
like Irish fact he had a problem with an Scottish giant who lived 25 miles across
Scottish giant who lived 25 miles across
Scottish giant who lived 25 miles across the sea so he decided he would go to
the sea so he decided he would go to
the sea so he decided he would go to Scotland then McCulloch was not a good
Scotland then McCulloch was not a good
Scotland then McCulloch was not a good swimmer so he used the material the
swimmer so he used the material the
swimmer so he used the material the volcanoes had left behind to build the
volcanoes had left behind to build the
volcanoes had left behind to build the causeway to Scotland and he called it
causeway to Scotland and he called it
causeway to Scotland and he called it the Giant’s Causeway with a little bit
the Giant’s Causeway with a little bit
the Giant’s Causeway with a little bit of imagination you can find evidence of
of imagination you can find evidence of
of imagination you can find evidence of the legends truth everywhere you look
the legends truth everywhere you look
the legends truth everywhere you look but scientists like geologist Patrick
but scientists like geologist Patrick
but scientists like geologist Patrick McKeever have their own story
McKeever have their own story
McKeever have their own story they say Giant’s Causeway was created by
they say Giant’s Causeway was created by
they say Giant’s Causeway was created by a volcanic event some 60 million years
a volcanic event some 60 million years
a volcanic event some 60 million years ago long before humans ever lived
ago long before humans ever lived
ago long before humans ever lived in this beautiful corner of the world
in this beautiful corner of the world
in this beautiful corner of the world the lava that was erupted was her up
the lava that was erupted was her up
the lava that was erupted was her up today Rick Lee and the flows were very
today Rick Lee and the flows were very
today Rick Lee and the flows were very very thick basically if you picture you
very thick basically if you picture you
very thick basically if you picture you know like wet mud in a on a hot day the
know like wet mud in a on a hot day the
know like wet mud in a on a hot day the mud dries and that’s a dries it shrinks
mud dries and that’s a dries it shrinks
mud dries and that’s a dries it shrinks and as it shrinks you get cracks for me
and as it shrinks you get cracks for me
and as it shrinks you get cracks for me and it was basically those conditions
and it was basically those conditions
and it was basically those conditions that allowed these
that allowed these
that allowed these polygonal hexagonal columns to form
polygonal hexagonal columns to form
polygonal hexagonal columns to form since the 1800s Giant’s Causeway and
since the 1800s Giant’s Causeway and
since the 1800s Giant’s Causeway and it’s nearby coasts have been major
it’s nearby coasts have been major
it’s nearby coasts have been major tourist destinations
tourist destinations
tourist destinations but you don’t have to be a believer to
but you don’t have to be a believer to
but you don’t have to be a believer to understand their allure you can weave
understand their allure you can weave
understand their allure you can weave your own story around it you can look at
your own story around it you can look at
your own story around it you can look at a rock and say that reminds me of
a rock and say that reminds me of
a rock and say that reminds me of something oh that looks like something
and the wonder in the eyes of these
and the wonder in the eyes of these children suggests the story of Finn
children suggests the story of Finn
children suggests the story of Finn McCool won’t fade away
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