Anniversary of the deaths of Tom Crean & James McIlroy
Anniversary of Tom Crean’s death, 27 July, 1938. On 27 July, 1938, Tom Crean died at the Bon Secour Home in Cork. Requiem Mass was held...

Anniversary of Tom Crean’s death, 27 July, 1938. On 27 July, 1938, Tom Crean died at the Bon Secour Home in Cork. Requiem Mass was held...
‘I have already made arrangements with Heinemann…and it means £10,000 if we are successful…and the book can pay off guarantees if the...
At 5pm, this day, 100 years ago, Sir Ernest Shackleton gave the order to abandon ship, at the position of lat 69. 5′ South, long 51.30...
Just in case the breath-taking stories of Sir Ernest Shackleton are not enough to keep you enthralled and entertained, why not indulge...
Many Thanks to Don Cameron for his mention of Our Shackleton Endurance Exhibition in his article on Ernest Shackleton which was published...
Fans of Shackleton will be interested by items coming up for auction on 30 September at Sotheby’s London. For the ultimate collector, the...
After returning from his Nimrod expedition, recordings were made of Shackleton speaking about his experiences. In his book, Shackleton: A...
My apologies for the tardiness of this post, another piece of writing has been occupying my attention of late. John O’Reilly, the...
Easter is the time of year at which Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Here at the Shackleton exhibition, it got us...
Saint Patrick’s Day gave us here at the exhibition an appropriate opportunity to ponder on the men aboard the Endurance who were born in...
It was interesting to see the article in the Irish Times on Saturday 7th February with the heading “Shackleton: one of the greatest...
When Sir Ernest Shackleton set out on the Endurance to be the first man to cross the Antarctic, he knew he could not do it alone. The...
Get a personal demo of the Endurance Exhibition Virtual Tour before purchasing for your class or group and see exactly what you’ll be...
We are delighted to welcome you to our new website, which marks the first step in a new voyage for us at the Shackleton Exhibition! 2014...