It was birthday present like no other for Mary Kelly who turned 101-years-old today. Mary, from the Navan Road in Dublin, received her first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at the Centric Health Medical Centre.
After the injection, it was time to celebrate with staff and her two daughters. "Watch yourself, that's all you can do, you have to go out you have to do things ...I'm very careful now," Mary said.
101-year-old Elizabeth Gorman, the clinic's eldest patient, also got her first dose of the jab. There was a special recorded message for the centenarians from An Tánaiste , Leo Varadkar. "Hi Mary and Elizabeth.
I heard you were getting your vaccine today so I just wanted to say well done on that. I know as centenarians I'm sure you've