Regional location of Northern Ireland: Located in the northeast of the island of Ireland, Northern Ireland shares a border to the south and west with the Republic of Ireland
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Northern Ireland is known for the Giant's Causeway. The appearance of almost 40,000 massive, regularly shaped columns, which are perfectly divided, forming a pavement, is the site's most distinctive and singular feature. This breathtaking sight gave rise to myths of giants crossing the ocean to Scotland