Mona McSharry's family 'so proud' after her Olympic successVivienne ClarkeViola McSharry, mother of bronze medal winner Mona, has spoken of the relief and joy when she realised that her daughter had won a medal. The Irish people are really, really good at supporting their own. If I could give her a message right now I would give her a big hug and tell her how proud I am.”Mona’s aunt Patricia Doonan said she was a “really proud auntie”. We're so proud, she's just our hero.”The Olympics had always been Mona’s dream, added her uncle John McSharry. “I think she has gut determination and resilience, and I’m very, very proud of everything she’s achieved, so well done Mona."


Source:   Irish Independent
July 30, 2024 15:28 UTC