{"id":5037,"date":"2021-10-23T21:13:17","date_gmt":"2021-10-23T21:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rahenyshamrock.ie\/?p=5037"},"modified":"2021-10-23T21:13:33","modified_gmt":"2021-10-23T21:13:33","slug":"gold-silver-and-captured-at-leinster-junior-and-novice-xc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rahenyshamrock.ie\/?p=5037","title":{"rendered":"Gold, Silver And Bronze Captured At Leinster Junior And Novice XC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another great day in the club\u2019s history in Kilkenny as three gold, one silver and two bronze medals were captured at the Leinster junior and novice championships in Kilkenny.<\/p>\n<p>Gavin Eccles took silver in the men\u2019s novice championship and was just 19 seconds off gold medallist Pierre Murchan of Dublin City Harriers.<\/p>\n<p>Eccles with Robert Frewen (13<sup>th<\/sup>), Dylan O\u2019Brien (16<sup>th<\/sup>) and David Kirwin (21<sup>st<\/sup>) took gold with 52 points well clear of Ratoath 74 points and Drogheda &amp; District 78<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Also running very well were Ian McConkey (37<sup>th<\/sup>), Souvik Ghosh (114<sup>th<\/sup>) and David Keoghan (115<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CVYrl_qMvxp\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; 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The race was won by St. Senan\u2019s Bronagh Kearns.<\/p>\n<p>Ahern\u2019s podium performance led a very impressive Raheny team to gold with 63 points. Susie O\u2019Flynn (16<sup>th<\/sup>), Shannon Kelly (20<sup>th<\/sup>) and Mairead Roche (24<sup>th<\/sup>), a very impressive piece of pack running.<\/p>\n<p>Wicklow outfit Sli Cualann took silver with 66 points and bronze went to Mullingar Harriers took bronze with 72 points.<\/p>\n<p>Also running were Laura Brennan (28<sup>th<\/sup>) and Sarah Deneher (29<sup>th<\/sup>) producing two very impressive performances showing great pack running.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Condon took bronze in the Leinster junior championship and led the team of Shane Spring (13<sup>th<\/sup>), Luke Murphy (16<sup>th<\/sup>) and Emmet O\u2019Cleirigh (45<sup>th<\/sup>) to gold with 77 points.<\/p>\n<p>The Raheny team was some nine points clear of United Striders with Tullamore Harriers third with 93 points.<\/p>\n<p>A very good day out for the Raheny team onwards and upwards!<\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-16 synved-social-resolution-single 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