‘We’re the craic in the ice’ – the big idea unlocking perfect pubs and selling suits in Ireland’s newest tourism townA €7.5m Shackleton Experience is tempting explorers to Athy. But what else can it unlock? Athy’s ‘Anchor Store’: Can the €7.5m Shackleton Experience create a new tourism town? Pól Ó Conghaile Today at 06:30A squabble of schoolchildren are struggling to pull a heavy sled in Athy.

Source: Irish Independent April 11, 2026 15:04 UTC