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An Australian Paralympian says she's very grateful of County Monaghan support

Sep 11, 2021 09:36
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An Australian Paralympian says she's very grateful of County Monaghan support

Her mother is originally from County Monaghan.

An Australian Paralympian says she's very grateful of the support shown by her extended family in County Monaghan.

Sarah Walsh represented Australia in the Long Jump competition, but her mother Patricia is originally from Clones town.

Sarah says Tokyo was a very different experience to Rio 2016, but she is aware how special the opportunity to compete was.

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She told Shannonside Northern Sound that even though the stadium was empty, she knew she had support from Clones.

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