It was with great sadness and no little shock when we heard the news of the passing of one of our clubs most dedicated and decorated athletes and a club stalwart, Bernard O’Neill affectionately known as “Pinky” to those who knew and loved him. Not just a loyal, dedicated and proud club member but a […]
Tullamore was the venue last weekend for the National Track and Field Championships where conditions were dry with a breeze down the back straight. Evan Fitzgerald competed in the National Senior 10000m race. The very best distance athletes in the country -north and south- assembled and a truly cracking race unfolded. The race was a
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This popular event took place in Glenmore, County Kilkenny last Sunday. This event also saw a large number of race walkers participating in this event, including our own John Laste as he prepares for the National Masters Track and Field Championships next month. John put in a great performance over this Classic distance when finishing
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This popular event attracted a very good entry. Ned O Brian kept the Club colours flying when finishing 116th in 35 mins 41 secs. No doubt Ned was using this race as part of his preparations for the upcoming Clogheen 5k on this Thursday night, a home venue for Ned.
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This popular event organised by West Waterford AC took place last weekend. Conditions were good for this race over a very flat route, ideal for fast times. Kealey Tideswell underlined her good form when running very well to finish 2nd woman in 18 mins 22 secs. This was Kealey’s 3rd race over this distance this
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The National Junior and under 23 Track and Field Championships took place in Tullamore last Sunday in very warm conditions with little or no breeze. In the Junior women 3000m race Muireann Duffy, moving up an age group in this under 20 race, displayed great determination and courage when putting in a great effort over
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These popular races were once again promoted by the Club in Clerihan last Friday night, where the club honoured two of its finest former members, Joe Grinsell and Laura Taylor who died so tragically a few years ago. Both races, 5k and 8k, went off at the same time in very humid and warm conditions.
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This popular Road race promoted by the Club takes place on Thursday 28th July in Clogheen at 8pm and sponsored by John Carey Pharmacy limited. This year the race organisers have put together another great event with T shirts for all finishers. The entry fee is just 15 Euros, excellent value and again they also
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The Club is delighted to announce that its very popular Boston Scientific Half Marathon has sold out weeks in advance of this major event on Sunday 28th August. All participants will receive their pack in early August
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These popular races over 5k and 8K takes place in Clerihan this Friday night starting at 7.30pm. This event has an Athletics Ireland Race permit, and the Club is promoting this event. It is great to have these local races back on the scene again and hopefully as many Club members as possible will support
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