Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

Citizen historians have spent decades searching for the original text of Shackleton’s advertisement. Now, some say it might ...

After Shackleton's experience with the Endurance, he served in the British Army and continued his expeditions until his death in 1922. It can be argued that his previous Antarctic experiences ...

The expedition was organized and financed ... it could cause accidental damage to the wreck.” Endurance's status as an Antarctic Historic Site and Monument meant Endurance22 had to promise ...

It is on the expedition’s return leg that the team will aim to find Shackleton’s legendary ship, Endurance, crushed by pack and sank An Antarctic scientific expedition aiming to understand the ...

Shackleton’s goal was to lead the first land crossing of Antarctica ... human drive to push beyond limits ties both expeditions together." Endurance is not just a documentary about one of ...

was the most decorated Polar explorer of the great heroic age and second in command to Ernest Shackleton on the ill-fated Endurance expedition to Antarctica's South Pole.

The search for Endurance was part of a bigger ... tells us more about our increasing effect on the Antarctic ice . Photograph by Weddell Sea Expedition What is the main difficulty that the 2019 ...

Ernest Shackleton died on this day, January 5th, 1922. The Co Kildare man died having become one of Ireland's best-known explorers of the Polar Regions. When you ask people to name an explorer ...