It is with great sadness that we inform you of the news of the passing of our colleague Margaret Walsh. Margaret was...
Centenary
Nimrod Journal Volume 17 available at Shackleton Autumn School
23rd Shackleton Autumn School – Brochure Now Available
Brochure now available for the 23rd Annual Shackleton Autumn School. Click on the image below to view the full...
Tickets for the 23rd Shackleton Autumn School
Don’t miss your opportunity to purchase tickets for the 23rd Shackleton Autumn School ! The range of options includes...
Museum closed due to redevelopment works
The Shackleton Museum will be closed to the public to facilitate redevelopment works within the Museum from Friday 9th...
Tune in at 6pm on RTÉ lyric fm on Sunday 4th December.The Naked Soul of Man, a story of music, leadership and resilience on Shackleton’s Endurance Expedition
This week's Lyric Feature is The Naked Soul of Man, a story of music, leadership and resilience on Shackleton's...
“Get down on your knees and pray for Shackleton”
Under the above title Kevin Kenny will give an overview of the life and achievement of the Kilkea-born Polar Explorer...
Nationwide visit the Shackleton Museum Athy
Anne Cassin's visit to the Shackleton Museum is on tonight Monday 7th November 2022 at 7pm on RTE
Unveiling of Ernest Shackleton mural 23rd Sept 2022
We celebrated a local hero on Culture Night in Athy, with the Unveiling of a mural by artist Eloise Gillow dedicated...
Unveiling of the Shackleton Mural
We cordially invite you to the unveiling of the Shackleton Mural by the Norwegian Ambassador Mari Skåre . On Culture...
Heritage Week 13 – 21st August 2022 at the Shackleton Museum Mon – Fri 10am-5pm. Weekend opening hours are 11.30am to 3.30pm
Name of Event: Shackleton Museum Treasure Hunt This event gives children a chance to explore in a fun and interactive...
‘After two years of ‘Virtually Shackleton’ the Shackleton Autumn School is delighted to return to its home at the Shackleton Museum, Athy from 28-30th October 2022.
‘After two years of ‘Virtually Shackleton’ the Shackleton Autumn School is delighted to return to its home at the...
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Currently closed for redevelopment works. Apologies for any inconvenience.