Gun victim Sinead Connolly has hit out at the men who left her paralysed declaring: “They are scumbags.”
The mum of one was shot three times at her home in Bluebell, South Dublin, as her seven-year-old daughter Leah looked on in horror on March 6, 2020. But despite being wheelchair bound after one of the bullets hit her spine, Sinead, 34, has vowed not to let those involved win and plans to train as a counsellor.
Sinead said despite dying twice on the operating table and being left with life-changing injuries she will not let those behind the brutal attack get the better of her. Speaking for the first time about the shooting to Irish Sunday Mirror, Sinead said: “They took my independence and my time with my child away.