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Month: August 2016

Resumption of juvenile athletics

Resumption of juvenile athletics

Athletics will resume over the next week or two as follows: Senior Infants: Wed 14th Sept 5.30pm First class: Thurs 8th 6pm U9s: Tues 6th Sept 5.30pm U10s Thurs 8th Sept 6pm U11s: Tues 6th Sept 6.30pm U12s: Mon 5th Sept 6.15pm U13s Mon 5th Sept 7.30pm U14s: Tues 30th Aug 7.30pm U15s: Tues 30th Aug 8.15pm U16s: Tues 13th Sept 8.15pm U17s: Tues 30th Aug 8.15pm U18/Older – Michael: Tues 30th Aug 8.15pm U18/Older – Trish: to be confirmed…

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Little Athletics for Senior Infants

Little Athletics for Senior Infants

Craughwell Athletic Club are starting a new training group for children in Senior Infants class. The training will be at 5.30-6.30pm on Wednesday evenings at the Astroturf. It is hoped to commence on Wednesday 14th September. The session will be coordinated by Mark Gillen who is our Club Development Officer. But we need help from parents of children in this age group to get involved in the coaching. The club will provide training for new coaches but initially it is…

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Facility Progress Gathers Pace!!

Facility Progress Gathers Pace!!

Work is proceeding at pace on the club’s fine new facilities in Crinnage with the construction of an international standard sprint straight 8 lanes wide and 140m long with a 9m long jump pit at the end. Work is expected to be completed mid-September just in time for what the club hope will be a major family event with the inaugural Family 5k and children’s colour run on Saturday September 17th. The 5k commences at the school and runs the…

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Damian Settles into McNeese!

Damian Settles into McNeese!

Damian pictured on arrival at McNeese University Best wishes to Damian again – he made the long journey last week to McNeese and is getting settled in as we speak.   Damian being presented with a Certificate of Achievement and some club gear by Nessa Gillen and Michael Tobin to mark his unique achievement in becoming the first athlete from the club to go on scholarship to the United States