Overhead the sun hung high in full autumnal glory. Beneath its intense rays a sea of red swarmed the high hills of Castlecomer. So intense was this sea of red, that tired puffed faces blended perfectly into its path. Athletes from all over the county came to find their place on county teams. Every child […]
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2018 County Evens XCountry
November 15, 2018 
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A great days running on the slopes of Bishops mountain in Johnny Grennan’s field. Many a battle was fought in the surrounding countryside – but nothing like the athletic battles fought here today. With lots of keenly contested races, it gave the Prix de l’arc de Triomphe a run for its money for sheer value […]
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June 11, 2018 0 Comments
Results: Senior 5,000m: 1 Thos Hayes (KCH) 2 James Kelly (CC), 200m O/40 1 Catriona Corr (G), 100m O/40 3 Catriona Corr (G), 3K Walks O/45 1 Maggie Helen O’Connor (SJ), O/55 1 Bríd Lawlor (SJ) Men O/50 1 John Joe Lawlor (SJ), 400mH Men Senior: 3 Eoin Power (SJ). 110m Hurdles O/35 Padraig Crawford (G) […]
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February 14, 2018 0 Comments
Welome to Carnage – or as some imminent person wrote #somme. It was a battle-gound here today in Galway. About 6 blades of grass were counted in the course – and this was before the races started. Mud, mud everywhere – the rhyme of the ancient mariner will take on a new meaning after today’s […]
Continue reading County Intermediate & Juvenile X-Country Relays
February 6, 2018 0 Comments
Well done to everyone who turned out for today’s races in Bramblestown with upwards of 17 teams in many of the races – putting that in perspective, that means 51 athletes turned out for some of the races. With A, B and C teams from some clubs, it can only mean that athletics is still […]
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County 10k Championships
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