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Month: February 2018

NUIG AC on the up!

NUIG AC on the up!

A brilliant day in Athlone IT saw a number of athletes from the club in action in the Universities Track & Field. Pride of place went to Sinead Treacy who along with her NUIG teammates blitzed around the boards in Athlone to take the victory in the 4x200m relay in an impressive time of 1.42.70, 2.5 seconds clear of their nearest rival. It was also a great day for Aisling Keady who made her return to the track in almost…

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Use of track for members only.

Use of track for members only.

It has come to our attention that the track is being used by non-members. Use of the track is for Craughwell Senior AC members only-it is not too late late to join Craughwell AC. Please go to membership form under “senior” drop down field to complete form. Membership fees contribute to the maintainence of the facility so that it can be enjoyed by all members of the club.

Photos from the Galway Indoors

Photos from the Galway Indoors

A big thank you from the club to Daniel O’Brien who has made the brilliant photographs that he took of the Galway Indoors available to parents to download for free. If you haven’t already, head on over to his Facebook page to take a look at his work and give it a like at:- https://www.facebook.com/danielobrienphotography/ I’m sure all will agree, the quality and the timing of the photographs made the day even more memorable for athletes and parents and the…

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NCAA UPDATE: Back on Track!

NCAA UPDATE: Back on Track!

                                        The Club’s very own US Division 1 Student-Athlete, Damian O Boyle, returned to the track, Friday January 26, at home in Lake Charles, LA with the second McNeese Indoor Meet of the season. This was Damian’s first competitive racing action in just over 9 months, after an extended absence, unfortunately caused by a series of niggling tendonitis injuries, which saw…

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Brilliant Bronze for Craughwell AC Women!

Brilliant Bronze for Craughwell AC Women!

  Craughwell AC Women’s TeamNational League Bronze Medalists 2018Arlene Earls, Chloe Casey, Sinead Gaffney, Sinead Treacy, Laura Cunningham, Sarah Finnegan(missing from photo Caron Ryan, Eva Kelly) Craughwell AC’s remarkable success rate in the National Indoor League continued at the weekend with the women’s team claiming the bronze team medals in a hotly contested league final in the National Indoor Area in Abbotstown Dublin. The club has a fine history in the event with silver team medals in the augural year…

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Craughwell 10 2017 Winner Report

Craughwell 10 2017 Winner Report

Great race report from last years winner Laura shaughnessy, who will be this years winner? Craughwell 10 mile road race Sunday March 19th, 2017 The Craughwell …10 mile 2017 race will forever be etched in my memory for all the right reasons. I had heard good things about this race since its inception but, at 10 miles, a longer distance than I had ever raced previously, I had been advised not to do it until I was ready. However, when…

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