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23rd Shackleton Autumn School

23rd Shackleton Autumn School

Dates for your Diary. The 23rd Shackleton Autumn School  will take place on Fri 20th, Sat 21st and Sunday 22nd October...

Unveiling of the Shackleton Mural

Unveiling of the Shackleton Mural

We cordially invite you to the unveiling of the Shackleton Mural by the Norwegian Ambassador Mari Skåre . On Culture...

Amundsen 150th  Birthday

Amundsen 150th Birthday

Amundsen's 150th birthday. All at the Shackleton Museum extends our best wishes to Geir and Staff in the Fram Museum,...

22nd Shackleton Autumn School

Welcome to our annual Shackleton Autumn School event! Explore this year’s edition of the Aumtumn School and previous editions at the link below.

Heritage Week

Explore the ancient, medieval and post-16th century lives and achievements of the people of the town of Athy and its hinterland.

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