WATCH: Irish woman writes letter to nation on 107th birthday

Nancy Stewart is older than Ireland. The lively and beloved woman from Clonard, Meath, was born three years before the 1916 uprising and has seen almost everything.

With a war of independence, a civil war and two world wars, Covid-19 is just the latest global pandemic Nancy is tackling.

On the occasion of her 107th birthday on Friday, with the help of her granddaughter Louise Coughlan, she wrote a letter to lift the nation’s spirits.

Listen to their “Hope Letter” below:

Nancy is the oldest person in Ireland still living in their own home and has experienced the Covid-19 pandemic with her granddaughter Louise. They make tea, bake, chat and laugh every day.

She assures the nation that just like the many wars and difficult times she has experienced in her long life, this moment will pass and become “a distant memory”.

Nancy Stewart turned 107 on Friday, October 16.

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