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The McCormacs Love For Swimming, Competing Runs Deep

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The McCormac family - father Fintan, with sons Aidan, 15, Emmet, 13 and Owen, 16. Ethan McCormac, who currently attends Marist College, is not pictured.

The McCormac family - father Fintan, with sons Aidan, 15, Emmet, 13 and Owen, 16. Ethan McCormac, who currently attends Marist College, is not pictured.

The McCormac family - father Fintan, with sons Aidan, 15, Emmet, 13 and Owen, 16. Ethan McCormac, who currently attends Marist College, is not pictured.

The McCormac family - father Fintan, with sons Aidan, 15, Emmet, 13 and Owen, 16. Ethan McCormac, who currently attends Marist College, is not pictured. MICHAEL HELLER

East Hampton graduate Ethan McCormac has been competing for the men's swim team at Marist College in Poughkeepsie.

East Hampton graduate Ethan McCormac has been competing for the men's swim team at Marist College in Poughkeepsie. COURTESY MARIST COLLEGE

The McCormac family - father Fintan, with sons Aidan, 15, Emmet, 13 and Owen, 16, and Fintan's partner Laurene Balfour. Ethan McCormac, who currently attends Marist College, is not pictured.

The McCormac family - father Fintan, with sons Aidan, 15, Emmet, 13 and Owen, 16, and Fintan's partner Laurene Balfour. Ethan McCormac, who currently attends Marist College, is not pictured. MICHAEL HELLER

Ethan McCormac was arguably one of the best boy swimmers to have come through East Hampton. FILE PHOTO

Ethan McCormac was arguably one of the best boy swimmers to have come through East Hampton. FILE PHOTO FILE PHOTO

authorCailin Riley on Feb 25, 2020
When they were little kids, the McCormac brothers — Ethan, Owen, Aidan and Emmet — were lucky enough to have a swimming pool in the backyard of their Manorville home.... more

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