We departed on the MV Sylvia Earle from Ushuaia, Argentina, in November to retrace Shackleton’s epic journey of survival. His ...

Today marks the day that the RRS Discovery launched from Dundee, soon to become the ship that would carry Captain Scott to the Antarctic.

A new scientific investigation challenges long-held assumptions about Shackleton’s Endurance, revealing that the ship may never have been suited for the extreme Antarctic conditions it faced.

British explorer, endurance athlete and motivational speaker Ben Saunders learned a lot about himself and his team during a ...

There are some places you visit, and then there are places that stay with you long after you leave. South Georgia is one of ...

An 18th century village in Co Kildare, which was once restored by the aviation tycoon Tony Ryan, is being sold for €20m.

The great majority of ships operating in Antarctica are ice-strengthened but Ponant’s Le Commandant Charcot is the world’s ...

Malcolm Byrne introduced a bill to the Dáil on Wednesday which would see Ireland join the Antarctic Treaty System ...

It says a lot about our species that we learn to lie before we can feed or protect ourselves. Our first survival skill is ...

UT-San Antonio prof Stephen Ackley will discuss his 30-plus years of navigating the Antarctic's unforgiving terrain.

A NEW immersive visual arts programme for primary school students across Kildare has been unveiled by Riverbank Arts Centre in collaboration with the Shackleton Experience, Athy, the only institution ...

Skylight Music Theatre has revealed the cast, musicians, and creative team for the professional world premiere production of A ROCKIN’ Midsummer Night’s Dream, conceived and directed by Artistic ...