On the day of Brian Corcoran’s funeral it is worth noting the successes and longevity of his coaching career. From Ciarán McDunphy in 1984 to Cillian Kirwan in 2021 Brian coached athletes to national senior individual medals with a 37-year span from the first to the last medal and in five different decades (80s, 90s, 00s, 10s and 20s). Brian coached national senior champions in three of those decades (80s,…
It is with the upmost sadness Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club have learnt of the passing of Brian Corcoran. Our dearest friend Brian passed away last night Sunday August 15th at home with his family after an illness. Our deepest condolences and support to Brian’s wife Connie, daughter Jenny, sons Barry and Robert. Brian was a proud member of Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club and played an unbelievable part in the club…
Raheny Shamrock men’s team collected silver at the National track and field league final in Tullamore today. A very good performance from the men’s team which took second place behind a Clonliffe Harriers team which included Tokyo Olympian Marcus Lawler. There were win for the 4x100m relay team of Mark Smyth, Michael Farrelly, Aedan L’Estrange and Dylan Kirwin. The 4×400 relay – Oisin McCorry, Kieran Kelly, Luke Murphy and Cillian…
The 2021 Lord Mayor of Raheny road two mile race series was launched this morning and is set to begin on Tuesday August 17th. The ever popular series will for 2021 revert to its original six race format. The race fixture list is; Round One – Tuesday August 17th Round Two – Tuesday August 24th – Incorporating Tommy Lynam Cup Mid-Summer cup Round Three – Tuesday August 31st Round Four…