Timothy McCarthy Polar Medal sold for £65,000 at auction
Shackleton museum in Kildare fails to match bid for award to Irish Antarctic adventurer
Shackleton museum in Kildare fails to match bid for award to Irish Antarctic adventurer
Explorer died of a heart attack in his ‘sea bedroom’ in 1922
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