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The basic shape of a traditional lifeboat is a long shallow keel, double ended and beamy – ideal for conversion into a cruising boat

A very rare two-day marine chronometer from Ernest Shackleton’s British Antarctic Expedition, from July 1907 to September 1909, will go on sale a

Obsidians dark satire is a warning that leaving billionaires in charge of our expansion to the stars might not be the best idea, which is a shame because its exactly what were doing.

Early bird tickets have gone on sale for the 23rd Shackleton Autumn School in Athy.

Reflections on my journey with OceanGate and Stockton Rush.

Imagine turning on your TV news channel to discover that a man had vaulted from one ice floe to another in the below freezing climes of Antarctica to bring about the rescue of two colleagues.

Today Antarctica is feeling the strain of tourism and the strict rules that govern them. But not so long ago, the continent was truly wild.

Intrepid Travel is offering agents the chance to venture to Antarctica themselves with an unmissable offer.

Galway’s Town Hall Theatre has just launched its new Summer/Autumn brochure which promises plenty of entertainment for audiences throughout July, August and September, with a range of local, national and international theatre, music, comedy, dance and film at that venue and also at the Black Box Theatre. The Town Hall is hosting many screenings for […]

Many of us may know a little about Kerry Antarctic explorer Tom Crean, but author Tom Foley tells COLETTE SHERIDAN there is a wider story to tell.