'I taught myself to read and write again.' Woman shares story on recovering from a stroke during brain surgery

43-year-old Máirín Ní Bheacháin has shared her story of how she taught herself to read and write after suffering a stroke during brain surgery.

The former Dublin teacher and mother-of-two, told the Ray D'Arcy show that she began feeling odd symptoms as she taught her class in the Mary, Mother of Hope school, where she had been teaching for 14 years.