NCBI Podcast hears from 'wilted Rose of Tralee' participant Aine Sullivan
#NCBIPodcast chats with Aine Sullivan, a music student who loves to sing and is an avid rower. She recalls her wonderful experience of being the Germany Rose in the Rose of Tralee Festival and how the...
29 Jun 202221min
NCBI Podcast conversation with Eleanor Burke about her life with Aniridia
Eleanor Burke chats to the #NCBIPodcast about living with Aniridia, a rare eye condition affecting the development of the iris. She recalls her own school experience and being the first to attend coll...
30 Mai 202227min
NCBI Podcast chats to Joe McPhillips who embraced technology after losing his sight
#NCBIPodcast meets Joe McPhillips from Wexford. He chats about the upheaval he experienced after losing his sight quickly. He’s now an avid Apple fan and has embraced technology to give him the confid...
9 Mai 202222min
NCBI Podcast learns about tips, tricks and parenting with Jade McCormack
#NCBIPodcast speaks to Jade McCormack about the joys and challenges of parenting with a vision impairment. She shares the tips and tricks she uses when at home or out and about with her daughter and t...
13 Apr 202220min
NCBI Podcast meets Claire Shorten who reveals her challenging teaching journey
#NCBIPodcast meets Claire Shorten who is a qualified secondary school teacher actively looking for a teaching position. Her passion, enthusiasm and determination shines as she shares her love of teach...
12 Apr 202221min
NCBI Podcast meets Gerard McHugh on sight loss and family
#NCBIPodcast meets Gerard McHugh from Laois. Gerard outlines how his life has been turned upside down due to his deteriorating sight loss and having had a stroke, the impact it’s had on his daughter a...
11 Apr 202226min
NCBI Podcast hears about work and advocacy from Roisin Lenehan
#NCBIPodcast meets Roisin Lenihan, a Mayo native who has Aniridia and Glaucoma. She tells of the importance of being able to speak up for yourself and how she’s participating in the NCBI Employment Ad...
22 Mar 202221min
NCBI Podcast welcomes Ciara Barrett who champions the individual
#NCBIPodcast talks to Ciara Barrett from Cork who shares her frustrations at the lack of understanding people have about sight loss and the need for us to collectively educate the public so there is l...
3 Mar 202220min
