Enda O'Coineen
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Yeah, well, we're very safety conscious, you know, and of course, the rules and regulations are quite tight.
The boat has sailed around the world three times before.
At the top level, we have some really experienced people.
But yeah.
Yeah.
You're in at the deep end.
It's going to be a challenge.
It's going to be a challenge and I think we're up for it.
There's great excitement.
It's the sort of grand national of the sport of sailing, the Round Ireland, excellently run by Wicklow Sailing Club.
I was with Ciarán O'Grady, the race director there yesterday.
So there's a good atmosphere.
It starts off Wicklow Head at two o'clock tomorrow.
And we were too big to fit into Wicklow Harbour.
So we're the Royal Irish Yacht Club or the partner club with it.
So we'd be leaving from Dun Laoghaire.
There's a lot more to it than that.
You know, the Shackleton story is an extraordinary story.
I was always...
I was never really looking back at the past.