Katherine Ryan on losing her sense of smell, being accidentally healthy and why she doesn’t ‘do’ exercise

The comedian tells Lisa Salmon why she’s not one for banning ‘bad’ foods, and how life keeps her active enough without needing trips to the gym.
Katherine Ryan on losing her sense of smell, being accidentally healthy and why she doesn’t ‘do’ exercise

Katherine Ryan: suffered from parosmia after getting Covid

Katherine Ryan is one of many people who lost their sense of smell and taste after getting Covid – but as a new mum, she was happy to forego nasty nappy smells.

While the Cork-connected Canadian comedy star isn’t complaining about this particular Covid silver lining however, she’s not so pleased about still not being able to smell other, more pleasant scents.

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