The James Caird Story - Ernest Shackleton

Heritage Week 2019

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



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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