Frank Nugent is an experienced mountaineer and explorer. Chairman of the Mountaineering Council of Ireland (1997 – 2000), he was Deputy Leader of the first and successful Irish Everest Expedition (1993), followed in the footsteps of Shackleton across South Georgia (1997), and sailed the Northwest Passage in Northabout, a shallow-draft boat in 2001. A member of the Alpine Club and the James Caird Society, he is a former curriculum and assessment expert with FAS Training & Employment Authority – Ireland. His latest book is In Search of Peaks, Passes and Glaciers: Irish Alpine Pioneers (2013).
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Frank Nugent: Seek the Frozen Lands
High on any list of Polar explorers would be the names Crozier, Mc Clintock, Mc Clure and Shackleton. But how many know they were all Irish? Seek the Frozen Lands unveils an array of Irish heroes …
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