Mei Lin's Blog

Dolphin Tale 3D - what an inspirational movie!

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:05:00 GMT

Off to Portugal for European Swimming Championships - hopefully I won't need my new First Aid qualification there!

The Job and Course Search

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 14:58:00 GMT

I am working with a job coach to find employment but I am also applying to do a course in culinary skills for 2 years

Knee Surgery and Lots of Physio

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 14:49:00 GMT

Since my last blog I went and got surgery on my knee. It went very well; the surgery took 20 minutes and the rest of the time I was in recovery. I knew what I was getting myself into and I knew exactly what they were doing to me as I did some research before the operation

College and Work Experience with Special Olympics

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Fri, 06 May 2011 14:19:00 GMT

I volunteered with Special Olympics Ireland on their Collection Day which was great fun and now I am doing my work experience with them

Future College Option

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 20:19:00 GMT

I have just 2 months left of classes so I have started to think about what courses I would like to do for next year.

It's beginning to look alot like Christmas...

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:54:00 GMT

Well we got there – phew – just about. We did have to cheat a bit and stuff things in cupboards and presses to make the place look tidy. The house looked lovely when the Christmas tree and all the lights and decorations went up.

2 Bronze Medals at the World Down Syndrome Swimming Championships

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:55:00 GMT

In September 2010, I competed in The World Down Syndrome Swimming Championships in Taiwan

Meeting Jimmy Carr and Moving On

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 18:21:00 GMT

A Great Week! I met Jimmy Carr and got some fantastic news

Getting a Tattoo

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:33:00 GMT

I was thinking about getting a tattoo because I thought it is cool to have one. I would love to have one that would mean something to me so I could cherish it for the rest of my life

Birthday Party in Galway

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:09:00 GMT

A few weeks ago I got invited by my friend to go to Galway to celebrate his birthday

Trip to Waterford

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:08:00 GMT

A few weeks ago I went to Waterford with my college friend; her sister has a place down there.

Presentation

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:07:00 GMT

A few weeks ago I made a presentation in front of the Special Olympics Ireland staff team

Trinity College Dublin

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:37:00 GMT

I went to Trinity College, Dublin to study in a Certificate in Contemporary Living

Special Olympics

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:40:00 GMT

I am involved in 2 Special Olympics Clubs . I swim with the Viking Special Olympics Club and take part in athletics and basketball in the South Dublin Sports Club

My Family

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:24:00 GMT

My mum, my brother and my sister

Hi, My name is Mei Lin

bernie.odriscoll@specialolympics.ie — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:28:00 GMT

Hi Everyone, My name is Mei Lin Yap and I am 21 years of age. I live in Goatstown with my mum and I have a dog called Gizmo or Gizy for short.