Orla Barry content as 15-year journey comes to an end

"I am getting married next year. We are building a house and I just qualified as a teacher... I am not prepared to make those sacrifices anymore."

Orla Barry is ready for the next chapter in her life.

The double Paralympic medallist and one of Ireland’s most decorated athletes announced her retirement on Monday, with the 30-year-old adamant that the time is right to step away.