Legend has it that Antarctic adventurer Ernest Shackleton posted an advertisement in a London paper before his infamous Endurance expedition: “Men wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold, ...
Sir Ernest Shackleton and his ship, the Endurance, have a truly captivating story from 1915. Interestingly, it’s not because the planned expedition was successful, but because despite failure and ...
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Dame Barbara Rae tells Mike Wade​ what she’ll be looking out for next month when she sets out once again for the Antarctic ...
The inaugural Irish Polar Medal was presented to McNish’s great grand-nephew John by sailor and Irish Polar Institute chair Máire Breathnach at an event in the National Yacht Club, Dun Laoghaire, Co ...