UN donates €50k to Irish teenager born with no limbs

An Irish teenager born without limbs has been given a €50,000 donation from the United Nations.

UN donates €50k to Irish teenager born with no limbs

An Irish teenager born without limbs has been given a €50,000 donation from the United Nations.

Addressing the UN in New York last year, Joanne O'Riordan challenged the high-tech sector to build her a robot to assist her in her daily life.

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