That it was Paddy Boland, from whose vision the club was born there is no doubt.  It was he who identified the need. It was later summer 1958. Athletics was box office. Ronnie Delany was the reigning Olympic champion. Herb Elliott had led five men under the four minute barrier on his way to a new world mile record of 3:54.5 up the road in Santry in front of a … Continue reading Club History