In Ireland, lived a gentle giant called Finn MacCool. At fifty two feet six inches, he was a relatively small giant...  
The two Giants hollered across the sea of Moyle, each demanding a trial of strength. This was agreed, and hospitable Finn offered to make the contest possible by building a rocky causeway between the two countries. But to do this he needed some helpers...

... But across the sea in Scotland there was a rival giant called Benandonner.