Ireland’s oldest woman shares her secrets to enjoying life on her 109th birthday
by Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6BVQ8)
Live life to the full and relish the simple things, says Mairin Hughes
Ireland's oldest woman has marked her 109th birthday by sharing two tips on how to enjoy a long life: don't waste time, and live it to the full.
Mairin Hughes follows her own advice by bird-watching, reading newspapers and novels, doing crosswords, listening to music, playing Scrabble - and enjoying the fuss every time she reaches another birthday. I just like living," she told reporters on Monday.
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