SILVER medallist at the World Transplant Games, Teresa Smyth stands in for a photo with a section of the crowd at her homecoming in Williamstown on Sunday evening. Hero arrives homeCrowds gather for World Transplant Games silver medallist Teresa Smyth in WilliamstownA BRASS band walked Teresa Smyth into Williamstown village on Sunday evening. Teresa had been away in Australia from her home in the townland of Beagh for more than two months and fitted a lot into her time Down Under. She was one of 14 people representing Ireland in the World Transplant Games in Perth from April 15 to 21, winning a silver medal in darts and competing in table tennis and bowling. Everyone from the home parish was there, it was unreal,” said Teresa the day after the Castlerea Brass and Reed Band had accompanied her into Williamstown for her homecoming...

Source: The Herald June 28, 2023 13:32 UTC