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Maureen Mullins Has Died Aged 94

The Kilkenny native is known by many as the mother of Irish racing

Maureen Mullins - known by many as the mother of Irish racing - has died aged 94.

The Kilkenny-native has been a familiar face at racecourses nationwide for almost 70 years.

She played a crucial role in her late husband's racing career, as well her children's careers.

Ms. Mullins is the mother of legendary trainer Willie Mullins, and has four other children, Tom, Tony, George and Sandra.

Her funeral will be held at the Church of the Holy Trinity in Goresbridge, Kilkenny at midday on Friday.

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