A new development plan is being crafted for Northern Ireland's Dark Hedges, though its new custodians admit "that the trees ...

In Northern Ireland, we have a diverse range of rock forms. Basalt rock comprises most of County Antrim’s geological map, while sandstone and slate comprise most of Down and some of Armagh.

All that to say, we’re heading back to Ireland this winter for another ... rugged coastline of white chalk and black basalt cliffs on the North Antrim Coast, you are experiencing thousands ...

in County Antrim, was Northern Ireland’s first World Heritage Site. It has to be seen to be believed. This stretch of rock is a geological phenomenon, renowned for its columns of layered basalt.

From Ramore Head, a rocky promontory in the small ­seaside town of Portrush in County Antrim, you can see ... standing in Northern Ireland. A particularly pleasant part of it.