This interview appears in this week’s Cork Independent: “… we talk with Helen Becarra (nee Flynn) originally from Millstreet and now living, married, in the United States. After a J1 trip abroad, Helen fell in love with her neighbour Jon Becarra, who serves in the Marine Corps. She now lives in Huntington Beach in southern California – otherwise know as The OC. All in all a pretty decent deal, especially with the constant sunshine.
Name: Helen Becerra (Flynn)
Age: 26
Occupation: Graphic Designer & Marketing Manager
How long has it been since you emigrated from Ireland? Four years
Why did you decide to leave Cork? I went on a J1 summer and my next door neighbour ended up being my long distance boyfriend and then my husband. 🙂
What made you emigrate to the place you live in at the moment?
A marriage proposal. I think I would have [read more …] “Interview with Helen Becarra (Flynn)”