From stroke victim to artist: Cork woman's eight-year recovery

In 2010, Aileen Farnan woke up on St Stephen’s Day unable to speak. Initially sent home by her doctor, she returned 24 hours later, having lost the use of the limbs on the right-hand side of her body, and was sent straight to hospital.

From stroke victim to artist: Cork woman's eight-year recovery

By Ellie O’Byrne

In 2010, Aileen Farnan woke up on St Stephen’s Day unable to speak. Initially sent home by her doctor, she returned 24 hours later, having lost the use of the limbs on the right-hand side of her body, and was sent straight to hospital.

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