Sailing instructor Marie Byrne arrived in the UAE ten years ago in the hope of following her dream of watching the Americas Cup, which was due to take place in RAK in 2009. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Sailing instructor Marie Byrne arrived in the UAE ten years ago in the hope of following her dream of watching the Americas Cup, which was due to take place in RAK in 2009. Chris Whiteoak / The NationShow more

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UAE Portrait of a Nation: The Irish sailor who makes waves with her mental health work

Marie Byrne arrived in the UAE for the America's Cup thta never was and stayed to deliver counselling to adults and children

Nick Webster
Nick Webster

November 01, 2018