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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.
The long and the short of the short story
Acclaimed short story writer Claire Keegan will read at Cúirt this Saturday alongside poet and author Ron Nash.
Reading in Achill by short story writer
The Achill Heinrich Böll Association will present a reading by leading short story writer Claire Keegan at 8pm on Thursday September 27 at the Cyril Gray Memorial Hall, Dugort, Achill.
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.
Experience the story of one man’s incredible journey Tom Crean - Antarctic Explorer
Play on Words Theatre and Fairbank Productions are delighted to announce the return of Tom Crean - Antarctic Explorer to Roscommon Arts Centre for one performance only Thursday November 3.
Thomas titillates with new title
TV presenter Kathryn Thomas, the Blackbog Road native, has had some awfully big adventures.