EP17: The Woman on the Moon

<p>In Ireland, we pride ourselves on having a good education system.</p><p>We take for granted, the ease of access we have to gain the ability to learn.</p><p>The value it gives us as a nation is unmeasurable.</p><p>But this wasn’t always the case.</p><p>What if your access to education was limited because of your identity?</p><p>What if you had all the ability in the world to learn, but not the access?</p><p>Would you accept it for what it was and prevent learning be a part of your life?</p><p>Or would you find away around it in order to unleash the potential you have?</p><p>It is the life of a woman from Cork which answers these questions for us.</p><p>This is her story.</p><p>Today’s music was written preformed and produced by Ryhan O’Halloran</p><p>We the Irish is an Ireland Loves production.</p><p>If you enjoyed this episode and want to help us continue to create more, you can buy us a coffee at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.buymeacoffe.com/wetheirish" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.buymeacoffe.com/wetheirish</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>