Community remembers a gentleman and a scholar as tributes paid to the late Cyril Dunne independent.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from independent.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In April 1848, Captain Francis Crozier, by then in command of the largest expedition ever sent to discover the North West Passage, scribbled a nine-word message on a scrap of paper, signed his name and placed the note in a tin cannister before vanishing into the Arctic wilderness.
McClintock: The Forgotten Explorer A one-hour radio documentary for LMFM lmfm.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lmfm.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Icebound in the Arctic - read an exclusive extract rte.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rte.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.