5 January 2022 marks the centenary of the death of the famous Anglo-Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and the end of the ‘Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration’.

On 3 June 1916, Stanley had ever seen so many people at the new Town Hall, to welcome Sir Ernest Shackleton who gave a brief account of his late expedition In March 1915 the Endurance was ...

Films are made over many days, but some days are more memorable, and important, than others. Imagine yourself in ten years ...

It seems Ernest Shackleton’s legend has set sail again, this time courtesy of National Geographic and Disney+, which just released a new documentary on the discovery of the famed Anglo Irish ...

“This ocean current path has been known since Shackleton’s time, he said, referring to Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton who led British expeditions to the southern continent. Shackleton made the ...

Director Charlie Shackleton thought he could have his cake and eat it too. For years Shackleton had been considering the idea of making a documentary centered on the Zodiac Killer. The mysterious ...

This sample resource pack for KS1 is designed to complement the Raintree book Ernest Shackleton and offers engaging activities to develop key literacy and cross-curricular skills for KS1 pupils. The ...

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 ...

If it gets stuck near South Georgia Island, that could make it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young ...

Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the passing of: – Ernest Sir. Edward Charles Hendrickson. A graveside service for Ernest Sr. Edward Charles Hendrickson, in his 77th year of Upper Apt ...

A definitive look at Sir Ernest Shackleton's historic and ill-fated 1914 Antarctic expedition, which resulted in the loss of his highly revered ship, as well as maritime archaeologists' relentless ...