She didn't start running until she was 40.
An Athlone woman has reached her goal of 200 park runs.
Eileen Kenny who didn't start running until she was 40, has been doing park runs since 2005 and holds records in road running and cross country.
She moved back to Athlone and joined the Slieve Bloom Mountain Running Club in 2014 after years of doing races across Cork and Kerry.
The 76 year old has no intentions of slowing down:
Annual Rose Of Tralee Tour Underway
Westmeath Rose Caoilfhinn Ní Choiligh is one of this year's contestants.
Visual Art Exhibition ‘12’ To Feature At Electric Picnic
"12" explores addiction, recovery, and the possibility of a hopeful future.
Tullamore Show 2026: 35 Years Celebrating Rural Life
This year's Show saw over 70,000 people pass through the gates at the Butterfield Estate.
Laois Charity Fashion Show To Raise Funds For Special School And Meals On Wheels
The event is taking place on August 22nd.
Tullamore Show: All You Need To Know
The 35th edition of the show takes place on Sunday.
Explosion Set To Rock The Moon
A piece of the Space X rocket Falcon 9 is due to make impact.
Three More Acts Added To Electric Picnic Line-Up
Amble, Van Morrison and Aaron Rowe will be performing in Laois this month.
Laois Man Shares "Phenomenal" Experience On Electric Picnic Stage
It happened at last years festival.
Tributes Pour In For Glen Hansard
The musician died in a crash in the early hours of this morning.
Westmeath DJ Competes For Spot On Electric Picnic Stage
She's the only female finalist left standing.
Laois Artist Has Work Showcased In Times Square
A mural created by Abbeyleix's Aileen Donovan was showcased alongside 40 other pieces.
Tinie Tempah Searching For Irish Musicians To Join His EP Set
The UK rapper and singer has been announced as this year's Three City Stages ambassador.
Photos: Forest Fest 2026
The festival was held in Emo, Laois over the weekend.
Offaly Town Set To Come Alive With Annual Dancing At The Crossroads
The annual event takes place in Clara.
What To Wear Masterclass Begins In Laois Today
French dressmaker and designer Valérie Mahé will be leading the course.
Forest Fest Gets Underway In Laois Today
The festival takes place in Emo.
Electric Picnic Launches Last Chance Tickets
The festival begins August 28th.
HSE Urge Caution Over New Synthetic Drugs During Festival Season
Drug testing areas will be available at festivals like Electric Picnic this year.
Féile Na Sionainne Set To Bring Music, Dance And Heritage To Life
The festival takes place this Saturday.
Electric Picnic Announces Comedy Arena Lineup
Names like Mario Rosenstock, Reggie Watts and Rachel Galvo are all set to take the stage this year.
