3 mins read

07 Jul 2024

Paris & Hengelo Round Up: Personal Best for Sarah Healy in Paris as she moved to number 2 on the all-time list

What a run by Sarah Healy today in the Diamond League in Paris. Clocking a new personal best of 3.57:46 Healy shaved two seconds off her previous time to finish in 7th place. In a fast race that saw a world record, two area records, four national records along the top eight setting personal bests, Healy can only be pleased with her latest result. Perri Williams reports on the Irish interest in the Diamond League and the FBK games in Henglo.
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7 mins read

06 Jul 2024

Ciara Mageean Leads Irish Charge in Olympic 1,500m

Perri Williams examines the Irish legacy in 1500m running and discusses our six Olympic participants and their medal chances.
Perri Williams
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4 mins read

06 Jul 2024

The Next Generation - Michael Kent

In this Next Generation feature we take a look at the budding DMP Athletic Club star Michael Kent!
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3 mins read

03 Jul 2024

The Next Generation - Enya Silkena

Enya Silkena, a 16-year-old athlete from Ratoath AC, excels in heptathlon and javelin under the guidance of coaches Modris Silkens and John Shields. With numerous records and awards, including County Louth’s Best Athlete for three consecutive years and national U18 javelin records, she has also represented Ireland internationally. Enya aims to shine at the European U18 Championships this summer and aspires to compete in future U20, U23, and World Championships.
Rory Forde
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3 mins read

02 Jul 2024

The Next Generation - Thomas Williams

In the latest installment of The Next Generation Rory Forde charts the progression of the young Shercock AC hammer thrower Thomas Williams
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6 mins read

01 Jul 2024

Adeleke breaks the Irish 100m record on an exciting day 2 of the National Track and Field

Perri Williams reports on day two of the National Track and Field as Ireland's Olympic stars blazed a trail of exhilerating competitive action. Action that included Rhasidat Adeleke breaking the Irish 100m record.
Perri Williams
Blogs Track & X-Country

5 mins read

29 Jun 2024

National Track & Field Day 1 Provides Deluges of Excitement

Perri Williams reports on day 1 of the National Track and Field as Sarah Lavin (Emerald AC) retains her 100m hurdles title and Joe Burke (Templemore) obtains the u18 European 200m qualifying standard.
Perri Williams
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5 mins read

26 Jun 2024

The Next Generation - Seamus Clarke

Seamus Clarke, a 17-year-old race walker from Ballina, Co. Mayo, represents Moy Valley AC and is coached by his Olympian mother, Deirdre Gallagher. With numerous national U18 records and international competitions under his belt, Seamus is a rising star in Irish athletics, aiming for a top finish in the European U18 Championships and aspiring to compete in the Olympics.
Rory Forde
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3 mins read

21 Jun 2024

The Next Generation - Dáire O'Donnell

In this Next Generation piece, we take a look at Dáire O'Donnell, a 17-year-old middle-distance runner from Nenagh Olympic AC, who specialises in the 800m event with a personal best of 1:53.85.
Rory Forde
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3 mins read

20 Jun 2024

The Next Generation - Jennifer O'Leary

In this Next Generation feature, we shine the spotlight on the rising middle distance runner coming out of Nenagh Olympic AC, the talented Jennifer O'Leary!
Rory Forde
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3 mins read

12 Apr 2024

The Next Generation - Freya Renton

Discover the remarkable journey of Freya Renton, a young sensation in Irish athletics, dominating middle-distance running and cross-country championships.
Rory Forde
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3 mins read

11 Apr 2024

The Next Generation - Holly Renton

Holly Renton, one half of the skilled Renton Twins, is making waves in middle-distance running and cross-country athletics. With a string of impressive achievements and a resilient spirit, she's a rising star to watch out for.
Rory Forde
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