Presented by Vinny Hurrell - Dr Caoimhe Rooney, Nicole Meli, Carole Wilmont
The former Sullivan student now working with NASA, the West Belfast boxer who’s made a remarkable Covid inspired comeback and the therapeutic value of Lego.
Vinny Hurrell chats with Dr Caoimhe Rooney from Holywood. She now works with NASA and has aspirations to be the first person from Northern Ireland to become an astronaut. He hits the gym with Nicole Meli, a boxer from West Belfast who became elite champion following a Covid inspired comeback after six years out of the ring. Then there’s Carole Wilmont – a former classroom assistant now touring the country with her unique Lego therapy for young people with autism and other special needs. Meanwhile, Paula slow cooks bacon ribs.
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Okonomiyaki with tonkotsu glazed bacon ribs
Okonomiyaki with tonkotsu glazed bacon ribs
Clips
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The Lego Lady
Duration: 10:26
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From Sullivan to Space
Duration: 11:07
Broadcast
- Sat 15 Jan 2022 11:03Â鶹Éç Radio Foyle & Â鶹Éç Radio Ulster