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1998 - Sister Anne Neylon Daughters of Charity Drumfinn. "Nuns on the Run" Thanks to RTE Archives for the Link
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Rte Archives Trim Nun Run www.rte.ie/archives/2018/0522/965258-nuns-on-the-run/

Sister Anne Neylon gallops to victory on Sweet Devine in world’s first Nun Run at the Trim Pony Races.
Thousands of people came to see nuns swap their habits for riding breeches and try their hand at being jockeys at the Trim Pony Races in County Meath.

An anonymous donor has given £1000 prize money for the first nun past the post in the one and a half mile flat race, and the proceeds will go to local charities and a Dublin inner city youth programme.

Prior to the race a nun on her pony Holy Moses declares herself,

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