The first Irish woman to cross the Dublin Marathon finish line today only competed in her first competitive marathon earlier this year.
Nineteen-year-old Ava Crean of Back 2 Boston running club in Limerick said she started training for Dublin around four months ago and said the atmosphere was amazing.
Ms Crean competed in her first marathon in April in Manchester and ran Limerick a week after.
More than 22,500 entrants, including elite athletes, club runners, wheelchair participants and charity fundraisers, have taken part in this year’s Dublin Marathon.
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