Joanne O'Riordan documentary on hold after funds refused

A film about Irish girl Joanne O'Riordan has been put on hold.

A film about Irish girl Joanne O'Riordan has been put on hold.

A documentary about the 16-year-old's life to be made by her brother, has now been put back, after it was refused funding by the Irish Film Board.

The Cork teenager, who was born without arms or legs, hit the spotlight when she convinced the government to do a U-turn on cuts to disability payments.

Stephen O'Riordan said he would fight to have 'No Limbs, No Limits' made.

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