Holidays are Halfway through. Is boredom starting to set in? We can help!! Summer Camp at Craughwell A.C.is coming up again. It is running from Mon 11th Aug – Fri 15th Aug 9.30am – 2pm daily and we have a limited number of places available. Do you wonder if Athletics is for you or what is it all about? Why not come along to camp and try it out in a FUN way. We offer a variety of activities, and…
A few logistics issues, so we are going to have to postpone the facilities fundraiser 5k till further notice, hopefully we’ll be able to get it together for later in the year – in the meantime if you are looking for a good local Autumn 5k I believe that Kileeneen National School are planning a 5k on the 17th of September – the “Back to School Run” is organized by friends of the club Mark Campbell, Michael Walsh and Peter…
Just outlining the current status on the new athletics facility that we are creating adjacent to the school so that everyone knows where we are at with it. Read on for details.
Please note that tonight’s EGM (and followon coaches meeting) has been rescheduled to Wednesday 6th August at 7pm due to the unavaiability of some key personnel tonight. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. I will email all with an update on the new facility progress in the meantime. And please don’t forget our Golf Classic which is on the same week. i.e. Mon 4th Aug to Sat 10th Aug. We still need parents to get fully behind this by entering teams and/or…
Cathriona Farrell claimed her first National Senior outdoor title at the weekend when winning the Senior Women’s High Jump at the National Track & Field Championships in Santry on Sunday. Hampered by an Achilles injury for a number of weeks Cathriona was in excellent jumping form, taking victory with a jump of 1.75m. This was a fantastic achievement for Cathriona after a spell of several weeks where she was not able to do any jumps practise due to the Achilles…
National U18 100m Champion Conor Duggan pictured with Damian O’Boyle (U18 Steeplechase Silver Medallist) and Sinead Treacy (U18 100m Bronze Medallist) Conor Duggan had his finest athletic achievement to date when he stormed to victory in the U18 100m final at the National Track & Field Championships in Tullamore recently. Having won his heat comfortably in 11.23s, Conor ran a breath-taking final to take the victory by 0.07s in a time of 11.27s. Conor’s steady progression in athletics is an…
PLEASE NOTE EGM HAS BEEN DEFERRED BY TWO WEEKS TO SAME TIME ON WEDNESDAY 6TH AUGUST. An EGM will take place Wednesday 23rd July at 7pm in Craughwell Community Centre in order to finalise the legal documentation for the purchase of the 8 acre site beside the school. It is hoped to have a large attendance from members and parents to hear an update on progress. Its hoped that the legal purchase will then complete by the end of July….
The timetable for tomorrow’s U12-19 National track & field finals is as:- http://46.22.133.116/downloads/events-timetable/Juvenile_TF_Champs_Day_2_Timetable.pdf The list of competitors in each event is at:- http://46.22.133.116/downloads/other/Entry_List.pdf Best of luck to all of our athletes taking part!!
Two of our athletes Ashley and Christopher McDonnell are in the final stages of preparation for their trip to Cambodia to help teach english, french and computers to children there and to raise funds for building a school there. You can donate online to help their fund-raising campaign. Go to the link beflow for more details and hit the donate button at the bottom of that page! http://www.iedepot.ie/cambodia-school-appeal/
The Galway Senior/Junior/Masters Track and Field 2014 Championship Day Two takes place Thursday July 10th in Dangan , NUI Sports grounds, Galway. 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 6.15 pm / Entry is 5 euro Events order on the day will be as follows
