Junior Women’s Silver Lining

The women’s junior cross country team have been confirmed as silver medallists from Sunday’s national cross country championship in Abbotstown. Niamh Corry led the team home in 20th place Ailish Murtagh took 22nd place with Lucy Barrett 51st and Aoibhinn McGoldrick 56th. This gave the junior shamrock women a total of 131 (according to Athletics Ireland) and silver medals ahead of Wicklow team Sli Cualann. While DSD took gold with…

28/11/2017
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Euro Call For Dooney, Strutt & Fay

Kevin Dooney, Eoin Strutt and Brian Fay have all received call-ups to Ireland’s European Cross Country team. All three were automatic selections for the European Cross Country, following their performances at yesterday’s National Cross Country championship, with the Euro cross taking place in Samorin, Slovakia on December 10th. Kevin Dooney’s silver medal performance in Abbotstown sees him selected on the senior men’s team for third year in a row. Dooney…

27/11/2017
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Kevin Dooney Leads Men To All-Ireland Title

Kevin Dooney landed national senior cross country silver as he steered Raheny Shamrock to a second All-Ireland Cross Country title. Paul Pollock won the national cross country championship finishing just seven seconds ahead of Kevin Dooney who battled hard to hold off Balina’s Hugh Armstrong for silver. Conor Dooney fought through the tough underfoot conditions to take ninth place overall with Eoin Strutt coming home in 13th position. Strutt’s final…

26/11/2017
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Strutt and Lynch Lift Gold Team Titles

Eoin Strutt helped DCU to the Intervarsity road relay title on Saturday, DCU convincingly winning out ahead of Queen’s University. Strutt ran the third leg over three mile in a split of 14:46.00 with DCU eventually having 63 seconds to spare on Queens for gold. Brian Fay clocked 16:42.00 for three miles as part of the DCU C team which finished fifth. Niamh Corry was part of the DCU B…

19/11/2017
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