Monthly Archives: March 2026

Mar 28/29 Three Golds in W/E Action

2026-03-31T17:40:48+01:00

ATHLONE Most of the action was at the National juvenile indoor finals in Athlone. KCH had three gold medal finishes including two Championship Records. Fiach Crowley took the first gold with a PB of 23.76 in the U16 60m hurdles. The two Championship records came via Victor Lamph in U18 400m (PB 48.97) and Molly Daly in U19 400 (54.25). Clodagh O'Callaghan won bronze in the 800 U19 (2.13.51). RESULTS U13 - Aaron Tyrrell 5/600 (PB 1.41.08); Daniel McIntyre 6/long jump (4.36), 1/60m hurdles. U16 - Fiach Crowley 1/200 PB 23.76; 6/long jump 5.28;  Ella Sorohan5/200m 26.06, 60m 8.14; Jasmine [...]

Mar 28/29 Three Golds in W/E Action2026-03-31T17:40:48+01:00

Mar 21 Leinster Star Awards

2026-03-24T10:24:32+00:00

The Woodford Dolmen Hotel in Carlow hosted this year's Leinster Star Awards tonight. KCH were honoured with three club members being selected as the County Kilkenny Athletic Stars of 2025. Aisling Phelan received Juvenile female athlete award, Conor Knox Juvenile male athlete and Callum Barron Senior athlete. The club was also awarded the The Mick Quinn Memorial cup for best U12-15 age group. 

Mar 21 Leinster Star Awards2026-03-24T10:24:32+00:00

Mar 17-22 Kilsheelin -Dunboyne-Mallow

2026-03-24T10:13:54+00:00

These last few days have seen a lot of action on the roads around the country. KCH sampled three of these and turned in many great runs including a raft of PBs.  This was particularly evident at the Dunboyne 10K on Sunday where Callum Barron took first place in 31.58. Eamomn O'Connor scored a fine PB of 33.59. Other PBs came from Darragh Stone 39.03, Fergus Horan 39.12 and Tomaz Jarzabek 39.30.  At the Kilsheelin 10M on ST Patrick's Day Rory Conlon had a PB of 1.06.58 while Matthew Warren finished in 1.16.14. At the Mallow 10M on Sunday Aidan [...]

Mar 17-22 Kilsheelin -Dunboyne-Mallow2026-03-24T10:13:54+00:00

Mar 17 Streets of Portlaoise

2026-03-19T10:12:31+00:00

Cathal O'Reilly took first place in today's 5k Streets of Portlaoise road race in 14.44. Among the other finishers were Sean Delaney, Orla McPhillips, Mike O'Shaughnessy, Paula Hynes and Bridget Rochford.

Mar 17 Streets of Portlaoise2026-03-19T10:12:31+00:00

Mar 08 Graigue Ballycallan

2026-03-19T10:07:13+00:00

In todays 10K Mossy Roantree took first place in 36.24. Other good runs came from Sean Delaney and Billy Culleton.

Mar 08 Graigue Ballycallan2026-03-19T10:07:13+00:00

Mar 14/15 A WEEKEND TO REMEMBER

2026-03-18T09:50:58+00:00

This weekend was a joy for all in KCH or indeed for anyone associated with the club or having an interest in athletics. It started with the U20's national indoors with Molly Daly (400m) and Pia Langton (1500m). Both won gold in their respective events, set new championship records and in the process qualified for the World juniors. That was on Saturday. Then on Sunday it was the turn of the National Masters Indoors. Double gold for O/65 Noel Murphy (400m & 800m); Gold for O/45 Jenny McIntyre (WFD) and Gold for O/50Niamh Spratt O'Shea (Shot). Also on Sunday in [...]

Mar 14/15 A WEEKEND TO REMEMBER2026-03-18T09:50:58+00:00

Mar 7/8 Schools CC-Colleges T&F – Road

2026-03-09T16:02:44+00:00

With the Leinster Schools CC taking place on 27th Feb it was a quick turn around for today's All-Ireland with travel to Belfast. Loreto had star performers in Emily O'Keeffe, 18th in Intermediate, and senior girls Hazel Coogan and Evelyn McEvoy, 35th and 60th respectively, helping the team to the gold medals.  Borris Vocational had Daniel Greene winning bronze in The Minor race and Tom Murphy placing 30th in the senior race. Sinead Cormack, Presentation placed 18th in Intermediate. St Kieran's College had two fine results from Sam Woodcock, 18th in the Junior race and Kyrell Mtinsiplacing 4th in Intermediate [...]

Mar 7/8 Schools CC-Colleges T&F – Road2026-03-09T16:02:44+00:00

Mar 04 T & F LIVE

2026-03-05T16:02:55+00:00

Myles Hewlett ran the Elite 1500m at tonight's Track and Field Live in Abbottstown and was first across the finish line in 4.01.92

Mar 04 T & F LIVE2026-03-05T16:02:55+00:00

Feb 28/Mar 01 SENIOR INDOOR

2026-03-05T15:47:45+00:00

Ellen Daly made a fine entrance to the senior ranks when competing in the National Senior Indoors in Abbottstown. Taking part in the 200m she clocked an excellent time of 25.70. Her older and more experienced sister, Molly, also had excellent results winning silver in the 200m final in 24.07. Pia Langton also made the podium. Making the 800m final she ran it in 2.09.19 to win bronze.  In the longer races Cathal O'Reilly placed 10th in the 1500m final in 3.52.58. In the 3000m Ruairi McEvoy clocked 8.48.84 while Will Fox finished in 8.56.59.

Feb 28/Mar 01 SENIOR INDOOR2026-03-05T15:47:45+00:00

Mar 01 On The Road -Thomastown

2026-03-04T15:12:42+00:00

Thomastown hosted a series of road races today -1 mile, 5k, 10k, 15k. KCH had runners in both 10k and 15k. In the 10k the men took first team prize with John Behan (35.29) finishing in first place and Colm Smyth taking second. Others were David FitzGerald, Derek Aylward, Billy Culleton and Pat Holohan. Katie Mullan did an excellent 60minute pacing to finish in 59.48. Thomas Meehan, Michael Grogan, Geraldine Grogan, Sarah Corcoran and Declan Bryan completed the 15k event.

Mar 01 On The Road -Thomastown2026-03-04T15:12:42+00:00
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