91 year old woman hailed as an 'inspiration' after passing driving test
The Facebook post received 3,000 likes and 280 comments.
PROVING that age is only a number, a 91 year old woman was widely hailed this week as being an “inspiration” after she successfully got through her driving test at her lofty age.
Bridie Connelly was mentioned in a social media post which was posted by The Crank Café & Restaurant in Banagher. “Congratulations to one of our best customers, Bridie Connelly,” said the post, “who today passed her driving test at 91 years young.”
A number of locals passed on their congratulations. “Amazing achievement,” wrote one person. “Absolutely thrilled and delighted for u Bridie,” said another. “You're looking fabulous. Safe driving and well done.” A third wrote: “Well Bridie, you are an inspiration to us all who feel we might have reached our full potential. Happy and safe driving to you. Well done."
“Well done,” commented another. “Never too old to learn.”
“Wow! What an achievement. And what a very young 91 year old. Congratulations Bridie.”
“Congratulations, what an amazing achievement. Safe driving Mrs Connelly.”
The Facebook post received 3,000 likes and 280 comments as locals passed on their congratulations to Bridie.