Clare Dunne
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Podcast Appearances
I hope I can do it myself someday.
I'm currently just doing what every other Dubliner does, which is end up in a mortgage situation.
But I, honest to God, I think it's really empowering.
And when you actually do it, when you do a self-build course, which I did in the process of coming up to the...
To the movie, it's very, it sounds silly, but I was actually quite moved when I first was doing stuff, when I was learning how to like, you know, I was cutting the wood and I was doing all the stuff on my first day in CAT, you know, in Wales, you know, the centre of the church.
And so that was in the process of like before herself.
Right.
And I suppose at that moment I'd done a lot of book research and people research and talking to them, but I actually hadn't put my hands on a fucking tail and done the thing.
Right.
And something magical happened in that moment when I literally was finally learning how to use a drill, holding the tools and doing it with my bare hands.
And I don't even know how to explain this.
So like, I'll just try and express it.
But OK, it's like something in my DNA woke up and I was just like, oh, I'm going to get emotional.
It's actually like, it's so easy.
And it's like other people will give you a hand if you don't know how to do something.
You just ask somebody.
So in that moment, it was like all my hopes for what it would do for Sandra.
Because I wasn't sure.
I suddenly went, oh my God, of course this would cure somebody's PTSD.
Yeah.