Dorothy "Tommy" Dermody - Jackie's Pick for Movement & Joy in the Body

Dorothy "Tommy" Dermody - Jackie's Pick for Movement & Joy in the Body

May 11, 2026 · 34 min · Season 9 · Episode 429

About this episode

Jackie discusses the life and impact of Irish fencer Dorothy "Tommy" Dermody on movement and fitness for children in Ireland.

Jackie continues our learning theme of finding wellness with Movement & Joy in the body. Jackie talks about Dorothy "Tommy" Dermody, the Irish fencer who was from County Tipperary. Not only did she compete in the Olympic Games, but she also made movement and fitness invaluable for kids around Ireland.

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