The Raheny Shamrock women’s team were just outside the medals at he national intermediate championships in Kilkenny. Mairead Roche was first home in 17th place, followed by Roisin Leahy 22nd, Sarah Deneher 36th and Niamh Corry 39th for a total of 114 points. That was just 17 points off bronze medallists St Finbarr’s with 97. Molly Richard was the non-scoring team member. Also on the card in Kilkenny was the…
Men’s Team Take Indoor League Final Sixth Place
The Raheny Shamrock men’s team took sixth place at the National indoor league final at National Indoor arena today The men went into the final ranked seventh and collected three wins in total. Mark Smyth saw off Colin Doyle of Leevale to win the 60m’s in 6.83 seconds. Juan Ignacino Pena won the 1500m in 3:52.78 comfortably ahead of John Travers in 3:57.54. Colm Bourke won the triple jump with…
Raheny Shamrock Members Raise Over €10,000 For GOAL
Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club are delighted to announce that efforts by the club members at the recent Christmas Day GOAL Mile in St Annes Park amounted to €10,056.12. This broke the previous best for the St Annes event organized and promoted annually by Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club by over €2,000. The amount raised included the entry fees of the club members who the week previous had paid €5 per head…
Niamh Kearney Fifth In Armagh International
Niamh Kearney took fifth place in the Armagh international 3k posting nine minutes 14 seconds. Alexandra Bell (England) won out in 9:02 with Cari Hughes (Wales) second in 9:03. Third place went to Cali Thackery in 9:12. Fourth place was Megan Davies in 9:13 with Kearney fifth a second behind. In the men’s international 5K, Kieran Kelly posted 14 minutes 14 seconds. Henry McLuckie won the international race in 13:37.