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Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton was born in 1874 in County Kildare.
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Ireland has a rich heritage of invention and discovery, of science and engineering. Mary Mulvihill introduces some of our Irish scientists and tells us of their key discoveries in this article on Science and Technology.
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