Search Results for 'Antarctic'
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Antarctic explorer named as visiting professor at NUI Galway
Antarctic explorer, Professor Bill Baker of the University of South Florida, has been appointed as Visiting Professor of Marine Biodiscovery at NUI Galway through funding from the Beaufort Research Awards for one year.
NUI Galway biologist helps find more than 9,000 species documented in marine atlas
Information on more than 9,000 species inhabiting the Southern Ocean has been catalogued by scientists, including one from NUI Galway, in a new atlas which was launched in New Zealand on Monday.
Everest mountaineer for Castlebar talk
An explorer and mountaineer, who was deputy-leader of the first successful Irish ascent of Everest in 1993, is coming to Castlebar and speaking at GMIT next Wednesday at 8pm.
Tom Crean - Antarctic Explorer
TOM CREAN - Antarctic Explorer, the award winning, critically acclaimed, stage show on the life of the Irishman who served with Scott and Shackleton, returns to Galway.
As he gets ready for Antarctic Richard Donovan encourages public to run for Calcutta
Ultramarathon runner Richard Donovan is urging people from across Ireland to register for the 2013 Calcutta Run. The annual Calcutta Run will take place in Dublin this year on Saturday May 25, and the proceeds will be donated to homeless people in Dublin and Calcutta.
Tom Crean makes it to Áras Inis Gluaire
Experience the story of one man’s incredible journey. Áras Inis Gluaire, Belmullet, has announced the performance of Tom Crean 'Antarctic Explorer for one performance only on March 5 at 8.30pm.
The magnificent seven
Running seven marathons on seven continents in under five days is more than just turning up at a starting line and taking off, as you can see from this pictorial guide to Richard Donovan’s world record in aid of GOAL.
Donovan sets out to break his own world marathon record in aid of GOAL
Galway ultra-runner, Richard Donovan, is attempting to become the first person to run seven marathons in seven continents in under five days, all in aid of GOAL's efforts to alleviate the suffering of people affected by famine and drought in the Horn of Africa.
Acclaimed solo play comes to the Watergate
A testament of human fortitude against all the elements of Antarctica, Tom Crean – Antarctic Explorer is brought to life in this dramatic solo performance at the Watergate in Kilkenny.
Antarctic explorer Tom Crean tells his story at the Royal Theatre Castlebar
Tom Crean, the intrepid Antarctic explorer and one of Ireland’s unsung heroes, is brought to life in this dramatic and humorous solo performance by Aidan Dooley. This amazing show has now been seen by huge numbers of people all over the world.