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Susan’s run to honour late mother
Wednesday, 27th April, 2022. Vol. 15, Issue 17 • 63 Clanbrassil Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth Tel: 042 9320888. Fax: 042 9329676. Email: editorial@dundalkleader.com; advertising@dundalkleader.com
By Tamara O’Connell
THE daughter of a woman who ran the mini marathon in Dublin every year until her death is planning to run the mini marathon in June in her memory. Susan Brady is completing the mini marathon this year in memory of her late mother, Joan Brady from Ashgrove, Avenue Road. “There will be four of us taking part in the mini marathon in my mother’s memory – myself, my sister Helen, sister-in-law Emma and niece, Alba,” said Susan. “This will be my second year participating in the mini marathon. My mum has 39 of the medals and we wanted to get her the 40th medal. Continued on Page 2
Dearbhla Tinnelly celebrates her European Youth Gold medal in Sofia with Clann Naofa coach Jim O’Neill.