KILDARE: First wheelchair user to graduate as primary school teacher from Maynooth University

Leesa Flynn (Photos: Maxwells)placeholder image
Leesa Flynn (Photos: Maxwells)
Disability advocate Leesa Flynn, the first wheelchair user to graduate as a primary school teacher from Maynooth University, is pictured at the November Conferring Ceremony.placeholder image
Disability advocate Leesa Flynn, the first wheelchair user to graduate as a primary school teacher from Maynooth University, is pictured at the November Conferring Ceremony.

Leesa describes herself as having  a passion for disability activism and advocacy.

She served a one year term as DARE (Disability Access Route to Education) Senator in Maynooth Students' Union from 2021-22.

 She has already completed a BA in English and History in Maynooth University, from 2016-2019.

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