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Irish Exploration
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Shackleton: By Endurance We ConquerSpecial Price €13.99 Regular Price €16.99
This book brings a fresh perspective to the heroic age of Polar exploration which was dominated by Shackleton’s complex, compelling and enduringly fascinating story.
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In Search of Peaks, Passes & Glaciers: Irish Pioneers in the Alps and Beyond (Hardback)Special Price €19.99 Regular Price €24.99
A chronicle of the achievements of Irish mountaineers from the 1850’s through to the twentieth century.
2013 1st Edition Hardback.
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Seek the Frozen Lands: Irish Polar Explorers 1740-1922Special Price €11.99 Regular Price €19.99
At last, the who, when and where of the Irish contribution to Polar exploration. Tells the story of both the known and not so known Irish explorer. A story of heroism, drama and tragedy.
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Tom Crean: An Illustrated LifeSpecial Price €7.99 Regular Price €9.99
This revised pictorial biography celebrates the life of Tom Crean, a great Irish hero of Antarctic exploration in an age of epics of endurance and survival against the odds.
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Connemara : The Last Pool of Darkness€15.99
The second volume in Tim Robinson's phenomenal Connemara Trilogy - which Robert Macfarlane has called 'One of the most remarkable non-fiction projects undertaken in English'.
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Lost And Found II - Rediscovering Ireland's PastSpecial Price €17.49 Regular Price €24.99
This popular publication is intended to appeal to those who share a curiosity of Ireland’s past. It contains an eclectic mix of illustrated essays written by experts in their field.
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Buried In The Arctic Ice: One Irishman's Role In 19th Century Polar Exploration€24.99
Tells the story of brave Arctic explorers who died in their attempts to seek the North-West Passage and North Pole during the years 1845-1877. Among them was Jim Hand from Bray, Co Wicklow.
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Ascend or Die: Richard Crosbie Pioneer Of Balloon FlightSpecial Price €11.99 Regular Price €19.99
This book tells the dramatic story of the intrepid scientist and showman, Richard Crosbie, and places his extraordinary achievements in the context of European ballooning.
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Shackleton's Boat Journey€9.99
The historic epic heroic 800 mile boat journey of Shackleton and his mates to seek help for their comrades stranded on Elephant Island.