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Asthma Information > Life Without Limits » Méabh Flanagan, Cork

Méabh Flanagan, Cork

My life's ambition was to climb a mountain. I was keen to climb after my lung surgery. My chance came after my most recent trip to hospital. I went to Dingle. There my friends, family and I climbed Mount Eagle. We climbed to the top and I achieved my goal.