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Month: January 2017

Recent run of good results from Damian stateside.

Recent run of good results from Damian stateside.

Well it’s some time since we waved Damian off to the states Did we think it was out of sight out of mind. Well no. It really was up to me to keep you informed of his exploits (athletic related) and I have been very poor in my role up to now. I will try to make a better effort from now on. One week after Christmas break McNeese hosted it’s first of two home indoor meets.  Damian competed in…

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Damian showing great form stateside.

Damian showing great form stateside.

Its been some time since we waved Damian off to the states, did we think that was it out of sight out of mind? Well not quite. It is actually up to me to keep you all informed of his exploits {athletic related that is} and I have been very poor in my role up to this point, but will try to make a better effort in future. Damian remains a member of Craughwell A.C so can still set a…

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Conor Hoade takes National CE Silver!

Conor Hoade takes National CE Silver!

Conor Hoade put in an exceptional performance at the weekend at the National Combined Events Championships held at Athlone IT where he took the silver medal in the U14 Boys event with a series of fine performances to yield a score of 2358 points which included impressive jumps of 4.95m and 1.48m in the long jump and high jump. There were good displays also from Ellie Cronin and Lewis Ryan in the U15 grade, in particular Ellie’s 1.53m clearance in…

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Fantastic Day at Galway Indoors

Fantastic Day at Galway Indoors

  Ellie Cronin and Aine Kelly who placed 3rd and 2nd in the U15 High Jumpat the Galway Indoor Track & Field The club had a fantastic turnout at the Galway Indoor Track & Field on Saturday with well over 200 athletes in action on a busy busy day. With the older ages on in the morning and younger in the afternoon it was a long day but a very successful one for the club in what is one of…

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Indoor Club Records

Indoor Club Records

With the National League and the Galway Indoors on today and tomorrow, its a busy weekend for the club. Best of luck to all our competitors. Today saw several of the club’s athletes take part in the National Indoor League with Ciana Reidy making history in becoming the first juvenile from the club to take part in the indoor pole vault, where she cleared 1.80m – a very impressive performance off limited practise and of course a club junior record!…

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Craughwell AC Juvenile AGM Wed 25th Jan 8pm

Craughwell AC Juvenile AGM Wed 25th Jan 8pm

Our AGM will be held on Wednesday 25th January at 8 pm in the upstairs room of the Community Hall. Can attendees please park in a suitable safe spot near the hall as the hall car park and bus spaces will be in use for bingo. The AGM will include an update on Club development plans, report on activities in 2016 as well as the election of the Committee and Officers for the forthcoming year. All parents and members aged…

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Senior Club Committee Update 2017

Senior Club Committee Update 2017

Following tonights AGM of the Senior Club the following officers have been elected for 2017: Chairperson: Brian Gorman Vice Chairperson: Fiona Diviney Secretary: John Ward Assistant Secretary: Emer Molloy Treasurer/Registrar: John Fitzpatrick PRO: Edel Kavanagh Facilities Officer: Noel Gorman Fit For Life Coordinator: Katie Gorman Congratulations to the new Committee members and those taking on new roles. Many thanks to Keith Devane, Niamh Flavin and Stephen Carty for all their work over the last two years.

Galway Indoor T&F Championship Bests

Galway Indoor T&F Championship Bests

A full set of Championship Best Performances has been produced by Athenry AC’s Iain Shaw for the Galway Indoor Track & Field. Any errors or omissions can be fed back to Iain and he will verify and update. See attached for details – and very well done to Iain for a fine piece of work! Galway Indoor Track & Field Championship Best Performances