Craughwell Athletic Club

The finest School athletes in Ireland travelled to Tullamore on Saturday for the Irish School Track and Fields finals and it didn’t disappoint.  Presentation College Athenry’s Evan Hallinan won the high-Jump with an outstanding 1.95m leap, just 1 cm off his personal best. Evan went on to win Silver in the long Jump with a 6.67m leap which led the competition until the last jump and was just pipped.   Rachel Warde of Clarin College Athenry got the day off to…

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Craughwell AC Athletes were superb again on Friday for their Schools in Athlone as the club had outstanding results. This will be a brief report due to time available but the full results are listed below. Clarin College’s Rachel Warde won a magnificent Double-Gold in the Minor Girls. Rachel took the 75mh in a fine 11.58 and the 100m in 12.71. Aeveen Kelly has just removed the cast from her recently broken hand to win Silver in the 200m in…

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The sun shone on Dangan as the best Athletes in the county took on the challenge of the Galway outdoors. The clubs results are below: U13 Boys 4x100m Relay: 1. Craughwell A.C. 4×100 Relay Male Under 13 A (O’Reilly, Jamie, Colleran, Sean, King, Lincoln, Mc Nena, Ruairi, Mc Nena, Ciaran, ) – (56.3) GoldU13 Boys 600m: 10. Ciaran Mc Nena (02:03.1)U13 Boys 60mH: 1. Sean Colleran (10.4) GoldU13 Boys 60mH: 2. Lincoln King (10.6) SilverU13 Boys 60mH: 7. Ruairi Mc…

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This will be a super quick report as just back and fairly bushed but with the full weekend there is a lot of reporting to be done! The Irish Milers Club kicked off in force with the Belfast meet and the event was another classic show of the best of Irish and UK Talent. From Craughwell there were FIVE of our best middle distance athletes – in the 1500m we had Jack Miskella, Sean Cotter, Patrick Noonan and Oisin Davis….

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Congratulations to Jack Miskella who set a fine new outdoor Personal Best of 1:54.67 at the first Dublin Graded Meet in UCD’s fantastic new track. Jack has ran slightly faster indoors last year but this is excellent form at this early stage of the season and bodes well for a great summer of racing for the popular Craughwell man.

The finest student athletes in Ireland went to battle last weekend in the Irish Universities Athletics Association’s National Track and Field Finals.  Several Craughwell AC Athletes proudly stepped forward to represent their colleges. The action took place in the fantastic facility of Dundrum South Dublin Athletics Club, surrounded by picturesque Dublin hills.    Kyle Moorhead was the star of the show for University of Galway in the 800m, having qualified on Friday in second place in his semi-final with a 1:59.06…

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