Whatever one’s memories of summer 2019 it certainly was a hot one when it came to the revision of club senior track and field records. A total of eight new records were set in a further raising of standards at Raheny Shamrock, writes Dick Hooper. The breakdown and spread too was indicative of progress being made across the board. In the month of July Mark Smyth, semi-finalist at the European…
Winter League Rd 5 Results
Place Name Time 1 Pat Henessey 15.18 2 Declan Power 15.27 3 Ian Conroy 15.30 4 Rory O’Sullivan 17.10 5 Mick McEnery 17.48 6 Eric Champ 18.12 7 Gary Aylward 18.28 8 Keith Fleming 18.32 9 Ruari McArdle 18.39 10 Graham Ahearn 18.44 11 Ollie Power 19.09 12 Derek O’Mahony 19.14 13 Sinead Currie 19.21 14 Annmarie Woods 19.23 15 Cathal Collier 19.58 16 Keith Comiskey 20.03 17 Caitriona Costello…
Pat Hooper Elected Leinster Athletics Chair
Pat Hooper has been elected chairman of Leinster Athletics. Pat was elected unopposed last Thursday January 30th and will continue in his roles with Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club and as Dublin Athletic Board Chairman. Pat becomes the first Raheny Shamrock member to hold this position. As part of this role as Leinster council chairman, Pat is automatically appointed to the Athletics Ireland competition committee, a committee Pat has been serving…
Quinn and Conroy shine in the Windy Phoenix Park
Cross-country racing continues with some of our master athletes using the ever popular BHAA 4-mile and 2-mile races for sharping there racing strategies writes Dave Gargan. The races took place in the great setting of the phoenix park. This event was organised by the Garda Athletic club under the rules of the business Houses Association (BHAA). On a windy morning the Women’s 2-mile race had to take on two laps…