- A new must-read biography of Ireland's greatest adventurer, shedding new light on his often mysterious life and correcting previously misreported details - The full action-packed story, from his childhood in Kerry, to the high seas, encompassing high-risk adventures in Australia and Antartica, where he saved the lives of crewmates on three occasions - Includes a rich depiction of his rarely discussed post-retirement life in his home county of Kerry, where he ran the South Pole pub