Gemma Winchester – Omniplex Manager stuck a pin in the map and it landed on Armagh

2021-08-27

Gemma Winchester was born and raised in Singapore until she was 15-years-old and then she moved to Australia – although most of her 15 years there was spent travelling the world by sea or air. But two things brought the newly-appointed general manager of Armagh Omniplex to our shores - one sad, the other happy. Gemma’s younger brother has Down’s Syndrome. He lived with their mother in Bournemouth and because of his condition they discovered he wasn’t allowed to move to Australia to join the rest ...

Gemma Winchester was born and raised in Singapore until she was 15-years-old and then she moved to Australia – although most of her 15 years there was spent travelling the world by sea or air.

But two things brought the newly-appointed general manager of Armagh Omniplex to our shores - one sad, the other happy.

Gemma’s younger brother has Down’s Syndrome. He lived with their mother in Bournemouth and because of his condition they discovered he wasn’t allowed to move to Australia to join the rest of the family.

Rightly outraged, Gemma decided to leave Oz and move somewhere in the UK so the family could be together. She stuck a pin in a map and it landed on Armagh.

For this week’s podcast, Gemma tells us all about her jam-packed life...

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