Kilkenny legend celebrates 90th birthday as community throw massive celebration

Birthday boy Tommy Hayes (Picture: Deirdre Cullen)placeholder image
Birthday boy Tommy Hayes (Picture: Deirdre Cullen)

There was no shortage of cake and smiles in this Kilkenny community last week

The community of Inistioge gathered together for a massive celebration over the weekend as former teacher, headmaster and community activist Tommy Hayes reached a significant birthday.

Mr Hayes, who turned 90 last week, is held in great esteem in the South Kilkenny village and surrounding areas with his contribution immeasurable to the community over many decades.

Happy birthday Tommy!

SEE BELOW POST FROM CLLR DEIRDRE CULLEN

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