Courtmacsherry celebrates 100th birthday of one of its residents

An entire village in West Cork took to their cars on Friday to wish a local woman a Happy 100th birthday.
Courtmacsherry woman Margaret Crowley turned 100 on May 1st and to celebrate the occasion her grandaughter Theresa organised a drive-by party.
More than 150 cars turned up, all decorated in balloons and streamers.
Margaret has thanked those who wished her a happy birthday, and says she can't wait to spend time with her grandchildren when the covid-19 restrictions are lifted.
#Birthday celebrations in #Courtmacsherry for 100 year old Margaret Crowley pic.twitter.com/4CzhUodnir
— Harold Kingston 🐄 🚜 (@HaroldKingston1) May 1, 2020
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