A rare type of cancer required the surgical removal of south Armagh woman Jacqueline McGeough's eye.
On 13 March 2023 Jacqueline McGeough from Edenappa outside Jonesborough in south Armagh was experiencing blurred vision.Further investigations revealed a rare type of cancer that required the removal of Jacqueline’s left eye, something she believes saved her life.
“So they scheduled me to have surgery. I hadn’t time to think of anything other than trying to save my life because if it goes to my liver… that’s it.”"You’ve lost an eye but hopefully I’ve gained my life.” "You wouldn’t notice, but I notice, obviously, because I can’t see. But when I look in the mirror I feel good.”That said, Jacqueline acknowledges that adapting to life with one eye hasn’t been easy.
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