Wicklow footballer Meadhbh Deeney recalls horror accident: 'I’m just so lucky, I have all my teeth and both my eyes'

Wicklow footballer Meadhbh Deeney recalls horror accident: 'I’m just so lucky, I have all my teeth and both my eyes'

Meadhbh Deeney of Wicklow during the 2018 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Intermediate Championship quarter-final match against Sligo. Picture: Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile

Wicklow footballer Meadhbh Deeney is thankful that two small scars are the only reminders of a horrific biking accident she suffered last May.

Deeney, who lines out at full-forward in Sunday's TG4 All-Ireland JFC semi-final, has made a remarkable recovery from the injuries sustained in the incident six months ago.

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