Cork-born woman to mark turning 90 with a charity skydive

Lelia Doolan is undertaking a skydive to mark her 90th birthday in May.

Lelia Doolan is undertaking a skydive to mark her 90th birthday in May.

While most people would be content with afternoon tea, one thrill-seeking lady is opting to jump out of an airplane to mark her 90th birthday.

Cork-born film producer Lelia Doolan, who now lives in Galway, was the first female artistic director of the Abbey Theatre.

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