Monday, June 16, 2014

Michael Smith Polar Author Athy Library Visit

Michael Smith Polar Author launching our comic 
"Ernest Shackleton The Greatest Antarctic rescue of all time" in Athy library.






The comic was produced In association with students from 5th and 6th class Scoil Diarmada Castledermot, Co. Kildare  All artwork was illustrated by the students through a series of workshops by illustrator David Butler Ani-thing Artist. many thanks to teacher Eoin Kirk for  his enthusiasm for the project. Facilitated by Trina Coyne Kildare County Library Service. Limited copies are available free from the Shackleton Museum Athy.www.shackletonmuseum.com

Michael is the Author of 
Ernest Shackleton The Boss and Tom Crean The Ice Man
 

Kildare Post article.

Kildare Nationalist coverage below.