The James Caird Story - Ernest Shackleton

Heritage Week 2019

The James Caird Story - Ernest Shackleton

Athy Heritage Centre MuseumAthy


Event Details

  • Sat 17 Aug  2019
  • 2.30pm - 3.30pm

  • Cost: Free

  • Venue Details
    Athy Heritage Centre Museum

    Shackleton Museum
    Town Hall, Emily Square
    Athy


  • 059-8633075
  • athyheritage@eircom.net
  • www.athyheritagecentre-museum.ie


Hear the story of the famous Ernest Shackleton rescue boat journey in the South Pole...

Greatest seafaring feat led by a person from landlocked Kildare, half the crew were Irish.
The 'James Caird’ lifeboat became a central part of Shackleton’s ‘Endurance’ expedition.

Venue: Athy Heritage Centre Museum, Athy
Organiser: Athy Heritage Centre Museum

Email: athyheritage@eircom.net
Telephone: 059 8633075
Website: www.shackletonmuseum.com

Admission: Free


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