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Race Ready — Crew members aboard Spirit of Shackleton prepare the Clipper 70 offshore racer during training ahead of the 2026 Round Ireland Yacht Race campaign
Four bursary places are being offered to young people to race aboard the Clipper 70 yacht Spirit of Shackleton in next month’s Round Ireland Yacht Race. The initiative is backed by the Atlantic Youth Trust and led by skipper Enda…
Ocean Classroom – The Spirit of Shackleton youth development yacht ahead of its official launch by President Catherine Connolly at Dún Laoghaire Harbour Plaza on May 15. Credit: Atlantic Shackleton
President Catherine Connolly has been invited to mark the official launch of the new youth development yacht, Spirit of Shackleton, in Dún Laoghaire harbour this Friday (May 15). The event at Dún Laoghaire Harbour plaza is hosted by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown…
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A new Irish maritime initiative inspired by explorer Ernest Shackleton will be launched in Dún Laoghaire Harbour this May. The Atlantic Shackleton Global Foundation has announced the official launch of the Spirit of Shackleton at Dún Laoghaire Plaza on 15…