Results of Galway Junior/Senior/Masters T&F Day 1
Well done to all club members who took part yesterday. Results of the day are here.
Renville 5k – 25th June 2014
*** RACE INFORMATION*** Hope you are all looking forward to the Renville Park 5k this evening. Number pick-up begins @ 6.15pm at the upper car park in Renville Park, with the run starting @ 8pm sharp. There will be marshalls & signage to give directions and assist with parking. Please car pool if at all possible. For those who still want to enter, you can register at the race venue this evening from 6.15pm. Remember the race starts at…
Reminder Galway Junior/Senior/Masters T&F
The second day of the Galway Senior/Junior/Masters Track and Field 2014 Championship takes place next Sunday 29 June in Dangan, NUI Sports grounds, Galway, with check-in open from 1pm onwards at the track. These events are open to all AAI Galway registered athletes, with guest athletes from other AAI clubs outside Galway welcome. Registration is open at the track from 1 pm. Note Please register by 1.45 pm latest! Events order on the day will be as follows:
U11 All-Irelands / End of Year Review
Year 3 for our under 11s finished as it has done each year – a sense of tremendous achievement, enormous potential and no shortage of drama. While we left Donegal last year without medals, we knew we had areas where we could compete for medals in 2014 . And compete we did.
END OF SEASON NOTE – UNDER 10’S
Another season draws to a close and what a year 2014 has been for our under 10’s boys and girls. Our journey started back in May whereby we competed in Regional County finals in Dangan. All our athletes did exceptionally well in all their individual events. We continued onto the Connaught finals that were held in Sligo earlier this month. Even though it turned out a blistering hot day the athletes showed great enthusiasm and courage in their events….
From Tailteann to Tailinn to Tullamore!
Connacht 4x300m Relay Team – Tailteann Champions 2014Laura Anne Costello, Tara McNally, Michelle Duggan, Sinead Treacy, Aisling Forkan Tailteann Games On a busy busy weekend for athletics, Craughwell AC athletes were in action across the country and across Europe as far as Estonia. On Saturday in Santry, athletes from the club made a huge contribution to one of the best ever days for Connacht athletics at the inter-provincial schools track and field known as the Tailteann Games. Just 2 years ago,…
Sizzling Performances at Christy Kennedy Sports
Siobhan Kelleher (Killeeneen NS) presenting Caoimhe Allen captain of the winning Craughwell NS team with the Christy Kennedy Shield 2014 On one of the hottest days of the year last Wednesday, Craughwell NS won a superb Christy Kennedy Sports in the most widely contested program in the history of the event. Nine teams from seven schools took part with Ballyglass NS making a welcome return to the event after a few years absence and Scoil Mhuire Clarinbridge making a great debut…
Craughwell AC On Top at U13-19 Connachts
Craughwell AC Athletes at the Connacht Track & Field Championships in Sligo IT Last weekend provided another remarkable weekend for the club at the second day of the Connacht Track & Field Championships which again were held in the shadows of Ben Bulben at the track at Sligo IT. The clubs athletes in the U13 to 18 age groups put in some outstanding performances to feature over 70 times on the medal podium. Daniel Callanan-Forde was the star of the…
Timetable & Directions for Tailteann Games
The timetable for the Tailteann Games in Santry on Saturday is at:- http://46.22.133.116/downloads/events-timetable/Tailteann_Timetable_2014.pdf For those who don’t know, this is an inter-provencial track & field competition for athletes in secondary school that is picked from performances at the schools track & field championships. I have added directions to Santry on the website … select Home … Directions … To Santry. Best of luck to all of our athletes who are taking part.
Directions To Santry
Easiest way to get to Santry track is as follows:- Stay on the main motorway/dual carriageway into Dublin until you reach the M50 junction. Take the northbound exit onto the M50 and travel towards the airport. Turn off the M50 at junction 4 (signposted Naul and Ballymun). Stay in the Ballymun lane. You will turn right i.e. cross over the motorway. See X on the map below just before this junction. Turn left at the junction marked Y below (I…