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21 Apr 2026

'The matriarch' - popular Kilkenny woman has big birthday bash

O'Driscoll's Bar and Beer Garden shared the tribute online

Birthday celebrations have been pouring in for Mary Doyle/O'Driscoll from Graignamanagh, who reached a milestone birthday over the weekend. - PICTURES BELOW

Catherine, a well-known figure in O'Driscoll's Bar and Beer Garden in the County Kilkenny town, had a 'lovely family day' with her nearest and dearest.

"Our Catherine's 70th Birthday," O'Driscoll's Bar and Beer Garden posted to social media.

"Happy Birthday Catherine, the matriarch of the Doyle/O'Driscoll clan.

"A couple of pints, music, good food, full bellies, familiar faces, laughter, stories a sing song and time moved a little slower yesterday...," the post concluded.

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