In honour of his birthday, Shackleton 150 will be hosted by The Explorers Club in New York today Saturday 15th February 2025, it will be a day focusing on Ernest Shackleton, his expeditions, and celebrating the recent discoveries of his vessels Endurance and Quest.
Through talks, discussions among peers, and visual presentations of archival content, from all over the world.
Ireland, will be represented by our very own Seamus Taaffe and Kevin Kenny from the Shackleton Museum Athy, who will both be giving talks today.