Des Kennedy blasted his way around the Peter Doody 2 Mile road race with a fast victory on a mild at times windy night. Kennedy posted 10 minutes 22 seconds after a very fast opening lap with Damien Martin taking second place some 19 seconds behind Kennedy. Eamon Traynor picked up third place in a time of 11 minutes six seconds. Zoey Quinn continued her winning run in the women’s…
Johnny Fennell An Appreciation by Sean McGoldrick The sudden passing of Johnny Fennell has left all of us who were privileged to know him in a deep state of shock. He was present in our lives for so long that going forward without him seems unthinkable. Johnny was a man of numerous talents who filled many roles. A son, a husband, a father, a craftsman, a friend, an athlete, a warrior…
Dooney and Dooney are the names tied to the 2017 Irish Life Health National Track & Field Championship. On Saturday afternoon it was the Kevin Dooney hour when he produced an explosive final lap to land his first national title in the 10,000 metres with Mick Clohisey second. Sunday it was the Conor Dooney hour as the elder Dooney produced a piece of distance front running to claim the 5,000 metre…
It is with total shock and deep regret that Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club advice of the untimely passing of John Fennell. Our dearest friend John died at his home on Sunday July 23 2017. We have no words to describe the loss of John, we are deeply upset and numb. We express our deepest condolences and offer our to support John’s wife Rosemary his son Jack and daughters Ruth and…