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Truly Inspirational; Former Cork under 21 star Jamie Wall walks using Exo-skeleton at cork event




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There was some great new recently as former Cork minor and U21 star Jamie Wall walked last night with the aid of an Exo-skeleton.

The courageous former Cork star showed his courage and determination recently as he walked with the aid of Exo-skeleton at an event celebrating the 25th anniversary of Cork’s double success in 1990, the milestone for the former Cork star was captured on video and he was greeted with a standing ovation from the crowd. Wall was tragically confined to a wheelchair last year after he complained that he was suffering from back ache which turned out to be an epidural abscess, after major surgery, Wall sadly loss the use of his legs.

Mr Wall was also interviewed by Marty Morrissey about his rehabilitation at the event.

Meanwhile there where a number of proceeds raised on the night which went to the Jamie Wall fund and the Dessie Fitzgerald fund.

Video provided by the Irish Examiner

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