Michael Farrelly was part of the Irish team who just missed out on the European Under-20 final on Sunday morning. The quartet of Farrelly, Conor Morey, Aaron Sexton and David Murphy posted 40.47 seconds finishing third in their heat just outside the qualifying time. Congratulations to Michael on becoming the sixth Raheny Shamrock athlete to compete in the European junior/U-20 track and field championship. Best wishes to all members of…
The Raheny Shamrock men’s teams took silver in the National Track and field league final in Tullamore on Saturday. Five wins and five second places helped the men to 114 points just 10 points behind Clonliffe in an all mighty battle for gold. Victories for Kieran Kelly (1500m), Conor Bermingham (Pole Vault), Eric Favors (Shot Put) and the 4x400m relay team of Brandon, Jamie Sheridan, Cillian Kirwan and Kieran Kelly…
1 Tom McHenry Raheny Shamrock MS 10.26 2 Graham O’Dwyer Raheny Shamrock MS 10.28 3 Brian Sexton Raheny Shamrock MS 10.58 4 Ken Nolan Unattached M35 11.06 5 James Cassidy Raheny Shamrock M35 11.10 6 Derek Nolan Raheny Shamrock M35 11.29 7 Dave McMorrow Raheny Shamrock MS 11.38 8 Lucy Barrett Raheny Shamrock FS 11.41 9 Keith Fleming Raheny Shamrock M45 11.42 10 Mick McEnery Raheny Shamrock M40 11.48 11…
Brian Fay finished 11th in the European Under-23 steeplechase final in Glave on Sunday posting 8:56.22. Germany’s Frederik Ruppert won gold in eight minutes 44.49 seconds with silver going to Alexis Phelut of France in 8:45.09 and Sweden’s Simon Sundstrom taking bronze in 8:45.82. Very impressive running from Brian Fay between his semi-final on Friday and finish inside 10 seconds outside the top five. On Saturday evening Mark Smyth posted…