Monthly Archives: September 2021

The county club cross-country opened  with a bang in Conahy today. The day started with uneven age juvenile relays and finished with the 2020 senior cross-country (postponed because of the Covid 19 Pandemic). Our under 11s were out in force with six teams - three boys teams and three girls teams - competing. And winning. The boys took first with Peter Quinn, Fiach Crowley and Daire O'Flaherty. They also took second place with Emmett Murphy, Paddy Gibbs and Aidan Nolan. And they also had a competitive group in Dara Foley, Jack O'Neill and Darragh O'Callaghan coming 4th. The girls showed [...]

A small contingent from the club represented us in the St Senan's Open CC in Kilmacow today. They were small in number, small in age and small in stature but they represented the club in no small way. The under 9 girls were exemplary from start to finish with Kate Kelly 1st, Julia Daly 2nd, Hannah O'Brien 5th and Ella O'Flaherty 7th. The under 12s were also in top form with Daire O'Flaherty placing 5th, Tommy Hayes 13th and Shay Molloy 18th. Emma Kelly was 16th in the girls race. Well done.

Today was Masters Day in the Morton stadium in Santry. Three athletes from the club competed and did so effectively. James Ledingham showed his athleticism with a sterling performance in the 1500m (M35). The result was a comfortable win in 4.11.21. Paul Phelan, coming home under the minute, won bronze in the 400m (M50) in 59.98. Karen Nugent had fourth place in the javelin throwing 16.56 (M50).