Miriam Mullins: There is still a stigma with influencers getting opportunities like DWTS

The Dancing with the Stars contestant from Cork talks social media, mental health, and her local football club

Miriam Mullins: It actually surprised me how supportive people have been. Picture: Brian McEvoy

Dancing with the Stars contestant Miriam Mullins says has been blown away by the support she has received since the show began earlier this month, particularly from people in her home county.

“It's just been really positive, everyone's been so nice. Where I live at home down in Cork, all the local businesses are sharing me going on Dancing with the Stars [on social media] and saying to vote for me.