County Derry woman Gertrude Mullan celebrates her 100th birthday

County Derry woman Gertrude Mullan has celebrated her 100th birthday recently.

On this milestone occasion, Gertrude was surprised and delighted to be personally congratulated by the Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Cllr Steven Callaghan, who recently joined at Cornfield Care Centre, Limavady.

Gertrude is originally from Magilligan, however she owned a business in Limavady. She often wrote stories and is known for being a great script writer.

Extending his best wishes, the Mayor said: “Gertrude is a remarkable woman for her age and I was delighted to be able to share in her special day. On behalf of the entire Borough, I wish Gertrude good health.”