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22nd Shackleton Autumn School
The dates for the upcoming Autumn School are Friday 28th October to Sunday 29th October 2022.
Antarctica in Athy
After 2 great weekends in Athy celebrating Cruinniú na nÓg,our National Day of Youth. Young people of Athy built upon...
Journey of the Crow’s Nest
On Wednesday 25th May 2022 the Crow’s nest from the Quest Ship began the first part of its journey to South Georgia...
Learn about Sir Ernest Shackleton
The Shackleton Museum has a permanent exhibition devoted to the polar explorer Ernest Shackleton.
Step into Athy’s past
Explore the ancient, medieval and post-16th century lives and achievements of the people of the town of Athy and its hinterland.
Book your visit to the Shackleton Museum today
Booking Essential. Mon - Fri: 10am - 5pm, on Weekends at request