Former salesman determined to live life to the full despite severing his spinal cord Connor Woods and his sister Ellen What should have been a carefree dip in a lake on a summers day turned into a life-altering tragedy for Connor Woods. The now 23-year-old from Banbridge was working on his friend’s farm in August 2022 when he jumped into a lake to cool off, only to sever his spinal cord on impact..
