'The day I walked out with my prosthetic leg was the day my biggest adventure began'

"I named my leg Saoirse as it means freedom in Irish": As part of the Examiner Voices series, we hear from Donegal native Nikki Bradley, an adaptive adventurer who was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, a rare bone cancer as a child.
'The day I walked out with my prosthetic leg was the day my biggest adventure began'

Adaptive adventurer Nikki Bradley on overcoming her most difficult challenge yet.

37-year-old Nikki Bradley has overcome challenges and endured pain that most of us cannot begin to imagine.

Diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called Ewing Sarcoma, Bradley faced a gruelling treatment plan that involved chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy. 

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