Wicklow RNLI crewmember Brian Sinnott is to compete in the 2010 Round Ireland Yacht Race on Sunday. The lifeboat volunteer is one of 15 young people who will crew the yacht Pride of Wicklow in the race around the Irish coast. Which starts at Midday on Sunday 20th July in Wicklow bay. Lifeboat mascot Stormy Stan joined Brian at the East pier on Thursday evening to wish him the best of luck on behalf of the crew in the 704 mile race.
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