Eimear Coffey
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And then, and people, most people are really good with special needs.
And my thing is like, just treat him like a normal little boy.
Have a chat, say hello to him, rub his hand.
You know, he's very sensory aware.
But if somebody walks into the room and they don't, or they, then I get very protective and yes.
Ollie, you know, say hello to Ollie or, you know, so it's very protective.
It's people with disabilities.
I've opened my eyes up to, you know, that neurodiverse world and that just the equality around it.
I feel really passionate about that, you know.
That's hard.
And people don't, or people don't know what to say.
That's the part.
But I always say, ask me about him.
I'm dying to tell you about him.
I'm dying to tell you about his sense of humour, his personality, what he's doing in school.
Like he's still a little boy and he's coming on in leaps and bounds.
He's in St.
Catherine's School in Newcastle.
And I have to shout out to them.
They're absolutely amazing.