Kilkenny hugely proud of Rás na mBan winner Mia Griffin

Glenmore is hugely proud of Rás na mBan winner Mia Griffin.

The south Kilkenny native was the first Irish person to win the women’s race in 11 years.

She took the overall title yesterday following the sixth and final stage which saw cyclists on a 2.1km lap of the local city in a year that also saw her represent the country in the Olympics.

Cllr Fidelis Doherty is based in Mia’s home village and has been telling KCLR News that people in the area are amazed by her skill and determination;