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National
Information
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Irish Life Health Irish Schools T&F Timetable
See here.
Munster Schools T&F Qualifiers
See here.
Any errors should be sent immediately to Munster Schools Secretary, Aisling Hoey at info@munsterschoolsathletics.org
Report for US Based Irish Athletes
Report for 11th - 14th May
Irish Men Create History with Bronze at European Walks Cup
See AAI Review here.
Munster T&F Closing Dates
The Closing
date for the Munster U/9 to U/13 T&F Championships is midnight on
Friday 26th May with the closing date for the Munster U/14 to U/19
T&F Championships midnight on Wednesday 7th June.
Munster Schools T&F Championships
Tipperary
athletes took home a big haul of 50 individual medals (23 gold, 16
silver & 11 bronze) from the Munster Schools T&F Championships
in Cork I.T. on Saturday 20th May. Some of the athletes that shone over
the weekend were record-breaker, Anna Ryan, Ursuline Thurles/Moycarkey
Coolcroo A.C. who added 20cm onto the existing Junior Girls Pole Vault
record of 2.70m soaring over 2.90m to take gold, Sharlene Mawdsley, St.
Mary's Newport/Newport A.C., double gold in Senior Girls 100m &
400m, Miriam Daly, Scoil Mhuire COS/Carrick-On-Suir A.C. double gold in
Inter Girls 80mH & 300mH, Daniel Ryan, Thurles CBS/Moycarkey
Coolcroo A.C. double gold in Senior Boys 110mH & Shot Putt &
Sean Mockler, Thurles CBS/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. double gold in Inter
Boys Discus & Hammer. Our Lady's Templemore were best Minor
Girls School with Thurles CBS taking the Intermediate Boys Cup for the
2nd year in a row.
See AAI Review here. Sportsfile Photos here. See Official Results here.
Irish Athletes Czech Progress at European Cup
See more here.
Irish Team Announced for 24 Hour World Championships
See here.
AAI Registration Figures for end April 2017
See here.
Bank of Ireland Talent ID Programme Masterclass
See more here.
Sprints/Jumps/Hurdles Network Day
See AAI Review here.
East Munster Schools BOYS T&F Championships
New records were set by Daniel Ryan, CBS
Thurles/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the Senior Boys 110mH (14.94), Jake
Vermeer, Carrick-On-Suir A.C./Comeragh College in the Inter Boys 400mH
(57.78), Mark Carroll, Nenagh CBS in the Minor Boys Long Jump (5.44m)
& Armand Schoeman, Colaiste Mhuire Thurles/Templemore A.C.
in the Junior Boys 75mH (12.25).
See Records here. See Results here.
East Munster Schools GIRLS T&F Championships
New records were set by Miriam Daly, Scoil Mhuire
COS/Carrick-On-Suir A.C. in the Inter Girls 300mH (44.17), Anna
Ryan, Ursuline Thurles/Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the Junior Girls Pole
Vault (2.80m) & Presentation Thurles 4 x 300m Relay team (3.20.49).
Updated Records here. See Results here.
County Juvenile "B" Track & Field Championships
Sunday 25th June @ 11am in the Dr. Pat O'Callaghan Sports Complex, Clonmel.
Online entry is now open. Closing date for receipt of entries is Thursday 22nd June.
All details can be found on our Forms page here.
Munster Marathon Results
Half Marathon Full Marathon
Patsy Fitzgerald RIP
The death occurred recently of the well renowned Tipperary athlete & sportsman, Patsy Fitzgerald from Glengoole.
Go ndéana Día trócaire ar a hanam uasal
Read more about his life here.
Irish Life Health Irish Schools T&F Timetable
See here.
US Results 7th May 2017
Orlaith Moynihan & Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. both featured in results.
See here.
Moyne A.C. 10km Mini Marathon
Monday 5th June @ 12 noon from Moyne Sportsfield
See Poster here. More details here.
Munster Schools T&F Timetable
See here.
County U/9 to U/12 T&F Championships
Photos See Results here.
County U/13 to U/19 T&F Championships
See Results here.
Cork City Sports 2017
Tuesday 18th July in Cork I.T.
See all details here.
Sonia O'Sullivan 3km Challenge
Cork City Sports. See more here.
Coach Education Courses in the South East
There are two courses in Tipperary, Level 1 in Nenagh on 6th, 7th & 13th May and Athletics Leader in Clonmel on 20th May.
See more here.
County U/9 to U/19 Track & Field Championships
Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th May
U/13 to U/19 Timetable U/9 to U/12 Timetable
Leevale A.C. 2017 Track & Field Meet
Junior &
Senior Meet on Saturday 6th May in Cork I.T @ 11am. See all the details
here.
Ton Le Gaoithe - Wind Sprints Meet
Saturday 13th May in Waterford RSC @ 12 noon
See Timetable here. More details here.
Munster Senior & Masters T&F Championships
Sunday 11th June in Cork I.T. Timetable now available here.
Walks and Marathon Selections for London
See here.
Joanna Duignan RIP
AAi Coach Launched
See more here.
Tipperary Junior, Senior & Masters T&F Championships
A very well attended and successful County Junior,
Senior & Masters Track & Field Championships took place on
Sunday 30th April in Templemore Track. Many thanks to all the Clubs and guests who participated and to all who helped on the day.
See Full Results here.
Any errors/omissions, please e-mail info@tipperaryathletics.com
Successful Early Season Decathlon for Ryan
Daniel Ryan,
Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. successfully completed his first Decathlon of
the season in Somerset, UK on Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th April.
Competing for his school, Thurles CBS, Ryan, a Leaving Cert student,
scored a solid total of 6162 points in his 10 events to finish 3rd
overall scoring pbs in the Shot, Javelin and 400m. With valuable
experience gained, he hopes to build on this performance througout the
season to qualify for the European Junior Decathlon in Grosetto, Italy
in July.
See AAI Review here. See Results here.
AAI National Juvenile U/12 to U/19 Relay Championships - Important Info
Following extensive representations from Clubs, it has been agreed by
AAI to move these Championships to a standalone day prior to the start
of the National individual competitions. This event will now be held on
Sunday 2nd July in Athlone I.T. starting at 12 noon. Please note that
the AAI National Juvenile "B" Championships will still take place on
Saturday 15th July but with a later start time of 1pm. The changes have
been reflected in the updated AAI Juvenile Competition Booklet which can
be found here.
Munster Track & Field Season
The online entry
for all Munster Track & Field Championships is now open. All
information including Closing Dates can be found here.
Online Entry now open for County Juvenile T&F Championships
See Forms page here for all details.
Closing date for receipt of entries online is midnight on Wednesday 3rd
May. Fee is 1.50 per individual event and 6 euro per relay team.
County Junior, Senior & Masters T&F Championships
Sunday 30th April in Templemore Track @ 1.30pm. See Timetable here.
Online entry is now open at this link here. Closing date for receipt of entries is midnight on Wednesday 26th April.
National Road Relay Championships
See AAI Review and Results here.
Hehir Excels in London
See more here.
Wins for Fitzgibbon & Maunsell at County Senior Road Champs
The County Junior & Senior Road Championships
were held in Dundrum on Sunday 23rd April. Carmel Fitzgibbon, Thurles
Crokes A.C. and William Maunsell, Clonmel A.C. were crowned the Women's
and Men's County Champions with wins for Eimear Loughman, Dundrum A.C.
and Nathan Bowe, Moyne A.C. in the Junior races. Linda Grogan, Dundrum
A.C. won silver with bronze for Mary Louise Ryan, Mooreabbey Milers
A.C. in the Senior Women's race with Kevin Moore, Dundrum A.C. winning
silver & bronze for William Stephens, Coolquill A.C. in the
Senior Men's race. Thurles Crokes A.C. won the Women's A and B team
sections with host Club, Dundrum A.C. winning the Men's A and B
divisions.
See Full Results here.
Munster Junior & U/23 T&F & Juvenile Pentathlon Champs 2017
Tipperary had a
strong and very successful showing at the Munster Junior & U/23
T&F and Juvenile Pentathlon Championships in Waterford RSC on
Saturday 22nd April. In the Juvenile Pentathlon competition, County
athletes won a total of 8 medals (1 gold, 3 silver & 4 bronze)
There was gold for Anna Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the Girls U/16
with silver medals for Templemore A.C. sister & brother, Ceola and
Killian Bergin in the Girls U/12 & Boys U/13 competitions. Alex
Reynolds, Nenagh Olympic A.C. also won silver in the Boys U/14
competition with bronze medals for Callum Costello, Carrick-On-Suir
A.C. (Boys U/12), Matthew Hardy, Borrisokane A.C. (Boys U/13), Ben
Connolly, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Boys U/14) & Lorna O'Shea,
Carrick-On-Suir A.C. in the Girls U/14 competition.
Following on from their sister Anna's success, Ryan brothers Daniel
& David added to the County medal haul taking home 5 gold medals
and two records betweem them. David won the Junior Long Jump while
Daniel took gold in the Junior 110mH, Pole Vault, Discus and Shot Putt
setting new Munster records in the 110mH (14.97) & Pole Vault
(2.80m). Gold medals were also won by Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C.
(Junior 400mH), Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Junior HJ), Jade
O'Farrell Bond, Borrisokane A.C. (Junior Hammer), Sean Mockler,
Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Junior WFD) who also won double silver in the
Junior Men's Hammer & Discus and Sean
Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Junior TJ) who also won silver in the
Junior Shot Putt & WFD & bronze in the Javelin & Long Jump.
Roseann Fitzgerald, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. won double silver in the
Junior 200m & 400m with silver for her team-mate, Jack Pender in
the Junior Men's 400m & Aoife Mounsey, Borrisokane A.C. in the U/23
Women's TJ. Mark Tierney, Nenagh Olympic A.C. won double silver in the
U/23 Men's Discus & WFD with Carrick-On-Suir A.C. Junior Girls 4 x
100m Relay also winning silver. A total of 22 individual medals
(10 gold, 10 silver & 2 bronze). Congrats to all.
Juvenile Pentathlon Results (by event) Overall Pentathlon Results Junior & U/23 T&F Results
County Junior & Senior Road Championships - Earlier Start Time of 12 noon
Please note that the County Junior & Senior Road Championships in Dundrum this Sunday, 22nd April will start at the earlier time of 12 noon.
This is due to the Hurling League Final traffic that will be heading to
Limerick on Sunday. The four races will be combined into two
races starting with the Junior Men & Junior Women together over 3km
followed by the Senior Women and Senior Men starting together over 5km
and 10km respectively (ie. women do one lap of course).
Can all Clubs please pass onto their relevant athletes and post time change on their social media.
Sprints, Hurdles & Jumps Network Day in AIT
Sunday 30th April
See all the details here.
Junior Endurance Camp Report from Portugal
See details here.
Munster Junior & U/23 T&F Championships
Saturday 22nd April in Waterford RSC
See Event Start Lists here.
Tipperary Athletics - Social Media Update
 
Our County
Social Media Adminstrator, Amanda Nevin, Borrisokane A.C. has set up
Snapchat and Instagram accounts for Tipperary Athletics. Usernames are
below:
Instagram: tipperaryathletics
Snapchat: tipp-athletics
If anyone has items that they would like posted, please e-mail Amanda at tipperaryathletics@yahoo.com
St Abban's A.C. Open Sports
Monday 1st May @ 12.30pm in Monavea, Crettyard, Co. Laois
See Programme here.
St Senan's A.C. Open Sports
Easter Monday, 17th April @ 1pm in Kilmacow.
More details here.
National 10km Road Championships
Kevin Moore,
Dundrum A.C. posted an excellent 13th place finish in the Senior
category with a time of 32.23 with 11th for Liam Shanahan, Thurles
Crokes A.C. in the M35 category. Congrats to both.
See AAI Review here. Results here.
US Round Up of Irish Athletes in the US
Orlaith Moynihan, Iona (Clonmel A.C.) runs 18.09.54
to win the 5km at the Yale Invitational & 37.11.62 for 10k to
finish 5th at the Princeton Invitational. Sean Tobin, Ole Miss
(Clonmel A.C.) has been redshirted for the US Outdoor season and
will concentrate on the European season.
See latest reports here.
Munster Juvenile Pentathlon Championships
Saturday 22nd April in Waterford RSC @ 10am
Online entry is now open here. Closing date is midnight on Saturday 15th April. See information here. Timetable here.
Munster Junior & U/23 T&F Championships
Saturday 22nd April in Waterford RSC @ 9.30am
Online entry is now open here. Closing date for receipt of entries is midnight on Tuesday 18th April.
See Timetable here.
County Junior & Senior Road Championships 2017
Sunday 23rd April @ 1pm in Dundrum.
Online entry is open at this link here. Closing date for entries is midnight on Thursday 20th April.
Tipp Athletes Perform Well at Irish University T&F Champs
The Irish
University Track & Field Championships took place in sunny
Cork I.T. on Friday 7th & Saturday 8th April. Michael Carey,
DCU/Clonmel A.C. took gold in the 3km Steeplechase (9.48.32) with gold
also for Evan Lynch UL/Clonmel A.C. in the 3km Walk (13.16.44). Paul
White, Nenagh Olympic A.C. also took gold with the UL 4 x 400m Relay
& individual bronze in the 400m (48.64) with silver for
Michael Quilligan DCU/Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the 4 x 400m Relay & a
5th place finish in the 400mH. More bronze medals were won by Aoife
Delargy UCC/Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the 800m (2.17.20), Aoife Vaughan
Witts UL/Borrisokane A.C. in the Hammer (45.46m) & Darren Dunne
UL/Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the 3km (15.23.88). Other Tipp athletes
who competed well were Eimear Lynch WIT/Newport A.C., 5th in 400m
& Patrick Lynch UL/Newport A.C. 7th 100m.
See Results here.
Relay Coaches Expression of Interest
See more here.
Rita Brady RIP
National 10km Road Championships 2017
See Start List here.
East Munster Schools T&F Championships 2017
Girls competition
takes place in Templemore Track on Wednesday 3rd May @ 12 noon and Boys
competition takes place in Waterford RSC on Wednesday 10th May @
11.30am. Both the Girls and the Boys Pole Vault competitions will take
place at the Boys Championships in Waterford RSC on Wednesday 10th May.
See all the details here.
County Tipperary Post Primary Schools T&F Championships
Wednesday 5th April
in Templemore Track
Many thanks to all the schools who supported the event and to all who helped out on the day.
See Results here.
4th & Final Day of the Munster Development and Performance Squads
The 4th and final session of the Munster Development and Performance Squads for all events EXCEPT SHOT PUTT, DISCUS, HAMMER, POLE VAULT & MIDDLE DISTANCE
will take place on Saturday 8th April in Waterford RSC. The Development
Squad will run from 11am to 1pm and will cover Hurdles, Javelin and
High Jump. Session is for athletes aged 12+ and the cost is €5 per
athlete Please check in at the venue from 10.30am. The Performance
Session is for invited athletes only and will run from 1pm to 4pm. The
4th and final session for all Munster Performance Shot Putt, Discus,
Hammer, Pole Vault and Middle Distance athletes will take place on Sunday 9th
April in Templemore Track from 1pm to 4pm. The Middle Distance session
will cater for both Development and Performance athletes. T-Shirts
will be given out on both days to all Performance athletes who have
paid their 25 euro. If an athlete cannot be present, their T-Shirt may
be collected by a coach or someone from their Club.
Ferrybank Open Track & Field Sports
Sunday 9th April in Waterford RSC
See all the details here.
Kerry Athletics Junior, Senior & Masters T&F Championships
Friday 14th April @ 4pm in An Riocht A.C. Track, Castleisland.
GUESTS ARE WELCOME
See details here.
McCormack Eyes Another 10km Title at Great Ireland Run
See more here.
Medals Galore for Tipp at Munster 4 Mile Road Championships
Tipperary Clubs were out in force at the Munster 4
Mile Road Championships in Currow, Co. Kerry on Sunday 2nd April. Our
top female finishers were Linda Grogan, Dundrum A.C. who finished 7th
overall winning bronze in the Novice & 0/35 categories, Mary Louise
Ryan, Mooreabbey Milers (8th) & Aine Roche, Clonmel A.C. (10th).
Our top male finisher was Kevin Moore, Dundrum A.C. who was 2nd overall
in the Men's race winning silver in the Senior Men's category with
Stuart Moloney Mooreabbey Milers A.C. in 4th taking the Men's 0/35
title & Jack Corbett, Templemore A.C. in 6th place winning the
Novice Men's title. Dermot Hayes, Dundrum A.C. also took the
Munster title in the Master Men 0/50 with Tom Blackburn,
Mooreabbey Milers A.C. winning silver & bronze for James Ryan,
Dundrum A.C. Michael Moore, Dundrum A.C. won a silver medal in the
0/55 category.
In the Team competitions, Tipperary were 2nd in the Novice Women's
Inter-County competition with a team of Linda Grogan, Mary Louise Ryan,
Marie O'Shea, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. & Aine Roche, Clonmel A.C. and
3rd in the Senior category with the same team. Tipp women also won
bronze in the 0/35 category with Mooreabbey Milers A.C. also winning
bronze in the Inter-Club 0/35 category. In the Men's team competitions,
there was gold for the Tipperary 0/50 team of Dermot Hayes, Tom
Blackburn, James Ryan & Damiel Holian, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. with
Dundrum A.C. winning the Inter-Club 0/50 competition & silver for
Mooreabbey Milers A.C. Tipp also won silver in the Senior competition
with a team of Kevin Moore, Stuart Moloney, Jack Corbett, John Treacy,
John Fitzgibbon, Thurles Crokes A.C. & Kieran Lees, Mooreabbey
Milers A.C. and bronze in the Novice competition with a team of Jack
Corbett, John Treacy, John Fitzgibbon, Kieran Lees, Gareth
McGlinchy & Dermot Hayes, Dundrum.
See Provisional results here. Any errors or omissions, please e-mail Michael Lillis at ccsecretary@munsterathletics.com.
EYOF Advance Data Capture
See important information here
for any athletes who have the possibility of qualifying and support
personnel who might have a possibility of travelling with athletes to
the European Youth Olympic Festival.
AAI Spring Throws
The AAI Spring
Throws took place on Sunday 2nd April in AIT Track. The County was very
well represented by Templemore A.C., Nenagh Olympic A.C., Borrisokane
A.C. & Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. Joshua Delaney, Nenagh Olympic A.C.
won the 1kg Discus with gold for Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C.
in the 1.5kg Discus and bronze for Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C.
and silver for Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the 1.75kg
Discus. John Dwyer, Templemore A.C. won bronze in the Men's 7.26kg
Hammer with gold for Sean Mockler in the 5kg Hammer. Aoife Vaughan
Witts, Borrisokane A.C. won bronze in the Women's 4kg Hammer with a 7th
place finish for Jade O'Farrell Bond and there was another bronze medal
for Sean Carolan in the Men's 700g Javelin.
See AAI Review here Results here
Irish Life Health National Juvenile Indoor Champs - Day 3
Tipperary
athletes rounded off their National Indoor Championships in style on
Day 3 taking home 4 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze & 1 national record
from AIT Arena on Saturday 1st April. Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo
A.C. gave a master class in the Boys U/19 60mH winning gold and setting
a new National record of 8.16 to make it 3 gold medals out of 3 for his
Championships. Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (pictured above) had
a great run in the Boys U/17 60mH to win gold to add to his gold medal
in the High Jump and his bronze medal in the Long Jump with Armand
Schoeman, Templemore A.C. winning bronze in the Boys U/15 60mH to add
to his bronze medal won last weekend in the 60m. Other gold medal
winners were Ceola Bergin, Templemore A.C. who won the Girls U/12 Shot
Putt with a throw of 9.15m with Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C.
taking the title in the Girls U/17 200m in a time of 25.21. In the
middle distance races, both Aimee Hayde, Newport A.C. and Ava Fennessy,
Clonmel A.C. won super silver medals in the Girls U/15 & U/16 800m
with silver also for Killian Power, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. in the Boys
U/12 Long Jump with 4.30m.
See AAI Review and Results here.
Masters Magnificent Medal Haul at World Indoor Masters
Congrats to
our fellow Munster athletes, Joe Gough, West Waterford A.C. who won
gold in the M60 800m, silver in the M55 4 x 200m Relay & bronze in
the M60 1500m and to Pat Murphy, Castleisland A.C. who won double
bronze in the M55 3km & 10km Walks. Results here. See AAI Review here.
Paul McNamara Appointed as Director of High Performance
See more here.
Reminder - Transfers
Please note that the deadline for the receipt of all Transfer Applications is Wednesday next, 29th March.
Any transfer applications received after that date will not be
processed until the next transfer window in September 2017. Please send
any applications to the County Secretary, Pauline Martin O'Rourke. A
note has already gone to all Clubs with the relevant details.
Irish Life Health Juvenile Indoors Day 3 Entries
Good luck to all our Tipp athletes who will be taking part
See AAI Preview here. See Entries here.
AAI - Committed to Coaching & Investing in the Future
See more here.
AAI Spring Throws
Sunday 2nd April in Athlone I.T.
Online Entry Link here. See Timetable here.
US Round Up of Irish Athletes Early NCAA Outdoor Results
See here.
Sprints, Jumps & Hurdles Network Day
AIT, Sunday 30th April
See details here.
Leevale A.C. 2017 Track & Field Meet - 2 Day Event
Juvenile Programme
takes place on Sunday 23rd April in Cork I.T. @ 11am and Junior &
Senior Meet on Saturday 6th May in Cork I.T @ 11am. See all the details
here.
County Junior, Senior & Masters T&F Championships
Sunday 30th April in Templemore Track @ 1.30pm
See Timetable here. Online entry details to follow shortly.
Another Day of Gold in Athlone for Tipp
Tipperary's success continued on Day 2 of the Irish
Life Health National Juvenile Indoor Championships on Sunday 26th
March. Without a doubt, the top scoring Club for the County was
Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. whose athletes amassed a fantastic total of 7
gold medals and 2 silver medals with 2 National records into the
bargain over the weekend. Day 2 saw National titles and gold medals for
the Ryan siblings, Daniel, David and Dillon in the Boys U/19 & U/18
Long Jumps and the Boys U/15 Pole Vault with a national record of 2.71m
for Dillon. Adam O'Dwyer also took gold in the Boys U/16 Pole Vault
with a National record of 3.25m with Liam McDonagh winning the Boys
U/17 Walk. Other County medal winners on the day were Sean Carolan and
Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd & 3rd in the Boys U/17 Long
Jump & Armand Schoeman, Templemore A.C. 3rd in Boys U/15 60m.
(Picture credit: Sportsfile. Ryan siblings pictured above who won 5
gold & 1 silver between them & set 1 national record over the
weekend).
See AAI Report & Results here.
Golden Day 1 of National Juvenile Indoors for Tipp Athletes
Some of
Tipperary's finest athletes got their individual National Indoor
campaigns underway at Day 1 of the Irish Life Health Juvenile Indoor
Championships on Saturday 25th March in AIT International Arena. There
were gold medal wins and personal bests for Ryan brothers, Daniel and
Jack from Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. with older brother Daniel winning the
Boys U/19 Shot Putt with a throw of 15.34m and Jack (pictured above)
taking the National Boys U/17 title on his last throw with 13.85m.
Their younger sister, Anna won silver in the Girls U/16 Pole Vault with
a personal best of 2.75m, Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. took gold
in the Boys U/17 High Jump with a super clearance of 1.94m with silver
for Sean Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the very competitive
Boys U/18 Shot Putt and his team-mate David Ryan finishing in 4th
place. Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. took bronze in the Boys U/17
Shot Putt. with 5th place for Susan Nestor, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the
Girls U/15 Long Jump. Picture credit to Sportsfile. In the Relay
competitions, there was gold for Carrick-On-Suir A.C. Girls U18 4 x
200m team and Templemore A.C. Boys U/15 4 x 200m team. Bronze medals
went to Nenagh Olympic A.C. Boys U/14 4 x 200m and Carrick-On-Suir A.C.
Boys U/12 4 x 100m team.
See AAI Review & results here.
5th Place for Hayde at SIAB Schools XC
At the SIAB Schools
Cross Country International in Port Talbot, Wales on Saturday 25th
March, Aimee Hayde, St. Mary's Newport/Newport A.C. made her first
international appearance for Ireland and finished 5th in the Junior
Girls race in a time of 15.37. Hayde ran a super race to come home
first of the Irish athletes with the Irish team finishing in 4th place
on the day.
See AAI Review & Results here.
Munster T&F Timetables
These are now available on the Fixtures page here. Senior & Masters timetable no available yet.
Information Evening with Kieron Stout, National Children's Officer
Tipperary
County
Board have organised a talk by Kieron Stout, National Children's
Officer,
Athletics Ireland, on the Role of the Children's Officer, Safe
Recruitment, Supporting Children & Coaches & the Voice of the
Child in Sport. There will be an opportunity for questions & answers afterward. The Talk will take place on Tuesday
28th March at 7pm in Thurles Crokes A.C. Clubhouse (Nenagh Road out of
Thurles on the left hand side after the Cash & Carry). With
new legislation implemented in this area in 2016, it is really
important that all Clubs have their Child Officers at this talk so that
everyone is up to date with the new laws. Any interested Club members are also welcome to attend.
Irish Life Health National Juvenile Indoor Entries
See here.
Wide Ranging Support for Ireland's Leading Athletes
See AAI Report here.
Athletics Ireland Summer Camps 2017
See details here.
Details of our local camps in Tipperary are below:-
| Clonmel AC, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary |
3rd-7th July |
9am-1pm |
Register |
| Templemore AC, Templemore, Co. Tipperary |
10th-14th July |
10am-2pm |
Register |
Wright Walks to Swiss Success as Irish Walkers Excel
See AAI Report here.
Wins for Tideswell and Carey at County Intermediate Road Champs
Clonmel A.C. duo, Kealy Tideswell and Michael Carey were the winners of the
County Intermediate Road Crowns in Faugheen, Carrick-On-Suir on Sunday
19th March. Silver medals went to Lorraine Healy, Moyne A.C. and John Treacy,
Thurles Crokes A.C. with bronze for Claire Devitt, Dundrum
A.C. and John Fitzgibbon, Thurles Crokes A.C. Clonmel A.C. took the
Women't team title with Thurles Crokes A.C. winning the Men's team
title.
Photos See Full Results here.
TV Coverage of AIT International Grand Prix
Friday 24th March @ 7.30pm on TG4
See details here.
Tipperary Throws Festival 2017
Tipperary
County Board organised a very successful Throws Festival in Templemore
Track on Saturday 18th March. With outdoor throwing events in
short supply at this time of year, it gave 45 athletes from 3 provinces
the chance to throw early in their outdoor season to see where they are
in their competition preparations. Events covered on the day were Shot
Putt, Hammer, Javelin & Discus along with Mile & 400m races. Niamh
Fogarty, North Westmeath A.C. threw just short of a European Junior
standard in her 5th round throw of the Discus (45.29m) with Rory
Gunning, Clonliffe Harriers A.C. winning the Men's Javelin with 57.52,
Eoin Sheridan, North Westmeath A.C. winning the Discus (51.89m), John
Dwyer, Templemore A.C. winning gold in the Men's Hammer with 52.46m
&
Cara Kennedy, Ferrybank A.C. taking victory in the Women's Hammer with
58.07m. A lot of athletes also threw personal bests on the day.
Many thanks to all who travelled to the competition from far and wide
and to all our officials, parents & coaches who helped out on
the day. All your support is greatly appreciated.
Photos here. Results here.
Intermediate & Long Distance Running Workshop
Wednesday
15th March from 7pm to 9pm in Canon Hayes Centre, Tipperary Town with
coach John Downes. For athletes 17 years+. Five euro per athlete. Final
session with John takes place in the same venue on Saturday 25th March.
See Poster here.
Javelin & Shot Putt Workshop
Wednesday 29th March in Moyne from 7pm to 9pm
See details here.
4 x 1 Mile World Record Attempt
AIT Arena, 17th March 2017
Sean Tobin Clonmel A.C., John Travers, Paul Robinson & Eoin Everard
Keep up to date at Believe & Achieve FB page here.
Tobin Continues Success in US
Congrats
to Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. who was part of the Ole Miss Men's
team that won it's first relay National title at the NCAA National
Indoor T&F Championships with a thrilling victory in the Distance
Medley Relay with team-mates Craig Engels, Nick DeRay & Robert
Domanic. Read more here.
Combined Events Squad Meet Up
See update here.
Michaela Walsh Smashes Irish Junior Hammer Record
See AAI report here.
County Novice "B" Road Championships
Sunday 12th March 2017 in Galbally
Photos here. See Results here.
County Intermediate Road Championships
Sunday 19th March in Faugheen, Carrick-On-Suir
Closing date for online entry is midnight on Thursday 16th March. See details here.
All Ireland Schools Gold for Hayde and St. Mary's Nenagh
Aimee Hayde,
St. Mary's Newport was the standout performer for Tipperary at the
Irish Life Health Irish Schools Cross Country Championships in Mallusk,
Co. Antrim on Saturday 11th March. Hayde took the Junior Girls title in
10.28, 9 seconds ahead of 2nd place. St. Mary's Nenagh Minor Girls team
also took gold in their race finishing on 27 points with their team of
Niamh Cunneen (5th), Ailbhe O'Neill (10th), Ellen Cunneen (12th) &
Aoibheann Slattery (81st). Other individual winners for Tipperary were
Avril Deegan, Presentation Thurles who was 4th in the Senior Girls race
& Claire Rafter, Ursuline Thurles who was 5th in the same race. The
Presentation Thurles also won bronze in the team competition for Senior
Girls with the Ursuline Thurles in 5th place. Thurles CBS had two teams
on the day with their Minor Boys finishing in 7th place & their
Intermediate team in 9th place overall.
See AAI Review & Results here.
King Shines for Ireland on Day 1 of European Throws Cup
See AAI Report on Day 1 here.
4th & Final Day of the Munster Development and Performance Squads
The 4th and final session of the Munster Development and Performance Squads for all events EXCEPT SHOT PUTT, DISCUS, HAMMER, POLE VAULT & MIDDLE DISTANCE
will take place on Saturday 8th April in Waterford RSC. The Development
Squad will run from 11am to 1pm and will cover Hurdles, Javelin and
High Jump. Session is for athletes aged 12+ and the cost is €5 per
athlete Please check in at the venue from 10.30am. The Performance
Session is for invited athletes only and will run from 1pm to 4pm. The
4th and final session for all Munster Performance Shot Putt, Discus,
Hammer, Pole Vault and Middle Distance athletes will take place on Sunday 9th
April in Templemore Track from 1pm to 4pm. The Middle Distance session
will cater for both Development and Performance athletes. T-Shirts
will be given out on both days to all Performance athletes who have
paid their 25 euro. If an athlete cannot be present, their T-Shirt may
be collected by a coach or someone from their Club.
Extra Munster Development and Performance Walks Squad
Frank Lynch, Munster
Performance Walks Coach will be holding an additional session for
Development and Performance Walkers on Saturday next, 18th March in
Nenagh Indoor Stadium from 10am to noon. All interested Walkers are
welcome to attend, cost for the session is 5 euro per athlete.
Mallusk Set for Schools Magic
See AAI Preview here.
Level 2 Coaching Course Kicks Off in Athlone
See more here.
Get Entered for the National 10km Championships
Sunday 9th April in the Phoeneix Park
See details here.
7 Irish Athletes to take part in European Throwing Cup
See more here.
AAI Month End Registrations February 2017
See details here.
Exciting All Ireland Schools XC Ahead
These
Championships take place on Saturday 11th March in Mallusk, Co. Antrim.
Good luck to all our athletes and schools who will be taking part.
See Timetable & Course Map here. See more here.
Munster Schools Indoor Games
Tuesday 7th March in Nenagh Indoor Stadium
See Results here.
Knockbeg College Schools Track & Field Open
Thursday 30th March form 11am to 2pm in Scanlon Park (Watershed) Kilkenny City
See all the details here.
Intermediate & Long Distance Running Workshop
Wednesday 8th March from 7pm to 9pm in Moyne A.C. Athletic Track
with coach John Downes. For athletes 17 years+. Five euro per athlete.
See Poster here.
County Novice "B" Road Championships
Sunday 12th March in Galbally @ 12 noon
Closing date for entries is midnight on Thursday 9th March. See details here.
Tipperary Throws Festival 2017
Tipperary
County Board have organised a Throws Festival in Templemore Track for
Saturday 18th March starting at 9.30am. Events covered will be Shot
Putt, Hammer, Javelin & Discus with a Mile race & a 400m.
Entry is on the day & the cost per event is 5 euro.
See all the information here.
Masterful Performances in Athlone
Tipperary
athletes competed very well at the Irish Life Health All Ireland Master
Indoor Championships in AIT Arena, Athlone on Sunday 5th March. Top
scorer for the County was Patrick Naughton, Nenagh Olympic A.C. who won
5 gold medals in the M80 category in the 60m (13.84), LJ (2.20m), HJ
(1.00m), WFD (2.95m) & Shot (7.99m). Another of our
octogenarians in action was Michael O'Beirne, Dundrum A.C. who won gold
in the M85 WFD (1.92m) and silver in the Shot (3.31m). Miceal
McCormack, Fethard A.C. won silver in the M70 3km Walk (23.32.44), Shot
(7.51m), WFD (3.95m) & 1500m (6.36.30). Sprint Queen, Hazel
Galloway, Clonmel A.C. took double National titles in the W60 60m
(9.93) & 200m (34.57) with Genieve Rowland, Templemore A.C. winning
gold in the W35 LJ (4.14m) & silver in the Shot (8.70m).
Danny Meaney, Templemore A.C. won the M35 LJ (5.61m) with silver
for Richard Phelan, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (5.34m). Martin O'Grady,
Nenagh Olympic A.C. won gold in the M45 High Jump with a leap of 1.55m
with bronze medals for Kevin Shorthall, Templemore A.C. in the M35 HJ
(1.65m) & bronze for Liam O'Dwyer, Dundrum A.C. in the M65 HJ
(1.10m). Pat Grace, Nenagh Olympic A.C. won gold in the M50 800m in
2.12.14 with silver for team-mate Mark Gleeson in the M50 3km (9.47.72)
& bronze for John Fitzgibbon, Thurles Crokes A.C. in the M35 3km
(9.26.10). Bernard Feery, Fethard A.C. won double bronze in the M55
1500m (5.09.37) & 3km (11.15.17). There was gold for Martin
O'Brian, Templemore A.C. in the M60 3km Walk (22.15.14) & silver
for Ross Alexander, Coolquill A.C. in the M35 3km Walk (15.34.51) with
Templemore A.C. winning gold in the 4 x 200m Relay in a time of
1.43.66.
See AAI Review & Results here.
County U/9 to U/12 Indoor Championships
Sunday 5th March in Nenagh Indoor Stadium
See Results here.
County U/13 to Junior Indoor Championships
Saturday 4th March in Nenagh Indoor Stadium
Photos here. See Results here.
Irish Life Health Master Indoor Entries
Good luck to all our athletes competing on Sunday 5th March in AIT Arena.
Timetable here. See Start Lists here.
Neville and Healy Round Out Irish in Belgrade
See AAI Review here.
Challenging Night for the Irish in Belgrade
See more here.
Gregan Stars in Morning Session in Belgrade
See more here.
Blend of Youth & Experience Travel to European Indoors
See AAI Report here.
Endurance Coaches Network (ECN) 4 on 1st April in Athlone
See all the details here.
National 50km Championships
See Results & AAI Review here.
Shot Putt & Javelin Workshop
Wednesday 29th March from 7pm to 9pm in Moyne Athletics Track
Open to athletes from 10 to 16 years of age. 5 euro per athlete
See Poster here.
Intermediate & Long Distance Running Workshop
Wednesday
1st March from 7pm to 9pm in Canon Hayes Sports Centre, Tipperary Town
with coach John Downes. For athletes 17 years+. Five euro per athlete.
See Poster here.
98th For Moore in English Senior XC Champs
Kevin Moore, Dundrum A.C. competing for his English
Club Brighton & Hove City A.C. finished a great 98th place in 43.15
(out of a field of almost 1800 runners) at the Saucony ECCA National
Cross Country Championships held in Nottingham.
See Results here.
Continued Success for Tobin in the US
SEC CHAMPION in the men's mile = Sean Tobin! Wins his first individual league title with time of 4:00.18.
Congrats
to Sean Tobin, University of Mississippi/Clonmel A.C. who continues his
brilliant form in the US with a gold medal win in the Men's Mile at the
SEC Championships in a time of 4.00.18. His Ole Miss team also
won the SECITF Men's Distance Medley Relay with a Meet Record of
9.32.36 for the 4th year in a row.
Weekly Round Up of US Based Irish Athletes
Ole Miss wins its 4th straight #SECITF men's distance medley relay. MEET RECORD 9:32.36 for Engels, DeRay, Tobin & Domanic. #WAOM
See Weekly Round-Up of US Based Irish Athletes results here.
Munster Records for Barnett, Ryan & McEvoy
The Munster
U/13
to U/19 Indoor Championships took
place on Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th February in Nenagh Indoor
Stadium. Jack Barnett, Templemore A.C. set a new record of 13.93m in
the Boys U/15 Shot Putt, Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. &
Joseph McEvoy,
Nenagh Olympic A.C. also set new Munster records in their events, Ryan
in the U/19 60mH with his time of 8.19 to better Leevale A.C. Sam
Healy's run of 8.39 set in 2014 with McEvoy leaping to a new height of
1.98m in the U/17 High Jump to beat Old Abbey A.C. athlete David
Cussen's 2012 record of 1.95m. Ryan amassed a big haul of medals over
the weekend with 4 gold in the U/19 60m, 60mH, Long Jump & Shot
Putt & silver in the High Jump with McEvoy winning gold, silver
& bronze in the U/17 High Jump, 60mH & Long Jump. Other
multiple medal winners for the County were Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir
A.C. (gold in U/16 60mH & silver in 60m & 200m), David Ryan,
Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (gold in U/18 Long Jump, silver in Shot Putt
& bronze in 60m), Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (silver in U/17
Shot Putt & Long Jump & bronze in High Jump), Armand Schoeman,
Templemore A.C. (gold in U/15 60m & silver in 60mH), Anna Ryan,
Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (silver in U/16 Shot Putt & bronze in
60mH), James Sage, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (bronze in U/14 60m & Long
Jump) & Lorna O'Shea, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. (bronze in U/14 60m H
& High Jump). More medal winners are in results below.
Photos here (updated). See Results from Day 1 & Day 2 here.
Weekly Round Up of US Based Irish Athletes
Week ending 19th February 2017
See here.
AAI Juvenile Star Awards
See AAI Report here.
11 Strong Irish Team Selected for European Indoors
See details here.
Irish Life Health Irish Schools Cross Country Championships
Saturday 11th March in Mallusk Playing Fields, Co. Antrim
See Course Map & Timetable here.
Munster Star Awards 2016
Tipperary
County Board hosted a very successful Munster
Star Awards Banquet in the Clonmel Park Hotel, Clonmel on Saturday 11th
February. Congrats to our Award Winners, Miriam Daly,
Carrick-On-Suir A.C., Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C., Emma Fagan,
Newport A.C., , Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C., Kevin Moore,
Dundrum A.C., Hazel Galloway, Clonmel A.C., Adrian McGinley, Templemore
A.C., Stuart Moloney, Mooreabbey
Milers A.C. & Sean Naughton, Nenagh Olympic A.C. who will all
receive awards on the night.
See Awards Booklet here. Press Release here. Photos here.
Intermediate & Long Distance Workshop
Wednesday 22nd February in Moyne from 7pm to 9pm
Open to athletes aged 17 years+. Workshop will be given by John Downes
See Poster here.
Long Jump & High Jump Workshop
Wednesday 22nd February in Moyne from 7pm to 9pm
Open to athletes aged 10 to 16 years
See Poster here
National Senior 200m title for Mawdsley
Following on
from her superb run yesterday in the heats of the National Senior 200m
where she set a new National Junior record of 23.85, Mawdsley continued
her winning ways taking victory in her 200m final today (Sunday 19th) & a
National Senior title in a time of 24.04. William Maunsell, Clonmel
A.C. also put in a fine performance in the Senior Men's 3km to win
silver in a time of 8.22.46 with Aoife Delargy, Nenagh Olympic A.C.
placing 8th in the final of the 800m in 2.24.19. Tipperary were also
represented in the field events by Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C.
who jumped a pb of 6.40m to finish in 7th place with David Ryan,
Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. continuing his road to recovery with a solid
8th place finish with 6.39m. Picture credit to Sportsfile.
See Sportsfile Photos here. See AAI review & results here.
Wins for Healy & Carey at County Novice Road Championships
Moyne A.C.
hosted the County Novice Road Championships on Sunday 19th February.
Lorraine Healy, Moyne A.C. & Michael Carey, Clonmel A.C. were the
winners of the Ladies' & Men's County crowns with team victories
for Moyne A.C. Ladies & the men from Clonmel A.C.
PRO Report here. Photos here. See Results here.
National Junior Record for Mawdsley
Sharlene
Mawdsley, Newport A.C. ran a National Junior record of 23.85 in her
heat at the National Senior Indoor Championships in Abbotstown on
Saturday 18th February & also set a new Stadium record. She
competes in the final tomorrow (Sunday). Other Tipperary athletes
competing were Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. who vaulted an
Indoor pb of 3.80m in the Senior Men's Pole Vault to finish 8th,
Patrick Lynch, Newport A.C. (60m 7.29, 5th in Heat), Eimear Lynch,
Newport A.C. (400m 1.03.56, 4th in Heat), Anthony Tobin & Evan
Lynch, Clonmel A.C. (5km Walk 5th & 6th in 23.15.55 &
23.15.75), Michael Quilligan (400m 50.82 3rd in Heat) & Paul
White,(400m 49.77 1st in Heat) Nenagh Olympic A.C., Adrian McGinley,
Templemore A.C. (400m 55.63, 4th in Heat), Kevin Coleman, Thurles
Crokes A.C. (800m 9th in heat 2.04.88) & Aoife Delargy, Nenagh
Olympic A.C. (800m 2.17.70 4th in Heat, qualified for final).
Munster U/13 to U/19 Indoor Championships
See Start Lists here. Any errors/omissions to be sent to Anne Cullinane at juvenilesecretary@munsterathletics.com by 6pm on Tuesday 21st February.
Munster Schools Cross Country Championships
Thursday 16th February in Tramore Valley Park, Cork
2nd place finish for Niamh Cunneen, 6th for Ailbhe O'Neill & 9th
for Ellen Cunneen, St. Mary's Nenagh & a win for St. Mary's Nenagh
in the Minor Girls race; gold for Thurles CBS Minor Boys team &
individual 7th for Jack Ryan, Our Lady's Templemore; individual
gold for Aimee Hayde, St. Mary's Newport in the Junior Girls race; 5th
for Fred Crowley, Thurles CBS & 7th for Conor Ryan, Our Lady's
Templemore & 3rd place team for Thurles CBS; gold for Avril Deegan,
Presentation Thurles, 6th for Claire Rafter, Ursuline Thurles, 9th for
Sorcha Moloney, Presentation Thurles & gold team for Presentation
Thurles & bronze for Ursuline Thurles;
See Results here.
Abbotstown Set for High Octane National Championships
See AAI Preview here.
Job Opportunity: Competitions Department Administrative Assistant
See details here.
Irish Life Health National Senior Indoor Entry List
See here.
Mageean Launches Irish Life Health National Indoors
See more here.
Weekly Round-Up of Irish US Based Athletes
If any Clubs/parents/coaches have any
athletes that are based in the US
& they would like their
results/photos to be included in this
weekly report, please e-mail the
details to ahoey@munsterathletics.com.
We are currently compiling a list of
all UK based athletes as well, so
please send on any details to the same
e-mail address.
See Report here.
Kevin Moore, Dundrum A.C. In Great Running Form in UK
Recent Munster Star Award Winner,
Kevin Moore, Dundrum A.C. is currently based in the UK & is
enjoying great success with his new Club Brighton & Hove City A.C.
On Saturday 28th January, Kevin ran the Southern Cross Country
Championships in Parliament Hill, London & finished 60th out of a
field of 1200 runners in a time of 53.35. Then at the Chichester 10km
in West Sussex on the 5th Februrary, he finished 5th & ran a new pb
of 31.52 with his Club placing 2nd overall in the team competition.
Keep up to date with all Kevin's news on the Dundrum A.C. Facebook Page here.
Irish Life Health Juvenile "B" & Masters Cross Country Championships
These Championships took place in Carraiganore, WIT Waterford on Sunday 12th February.
Our best Master finishers were: Mark Gleeson, Nenagh Olympic A.C. who
was 2nd in the 0/50 category & 29th overall, Tom Blackburn,
Mooreabbey Milers A.C. was 6th 0/50 & 54th overall with Michael
Moore, Dundrum A.C. 11th in the 0/55 category & 167th overall &
Gerard Griffin, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. 13th 0/55 & 177th overall.
Mooreabbey Milers A.C. 0/50 team were 6th & the Tipperary County
Team 0/50 was 4th. Kevin Patrick Lenihan was 106th, Willie
O'Donoghue 147th, Damien Holian 157th (all Mooreabbey Milers A.C.) with
Jim Halley & PJ Holmes, Dundrum A.C. 187th & 195th. In the
Juvenile "B" competition, both Clonmel A.C. & Moyne A.C. won
National bronze Inter-Club medals in the Boys U/11 & Boys U/17
races with individual medals for Lorna Ryan, Dundrum A.C. (10th Girls
U/13) & Emma Murray, Coolquill A.C. (7th Girls U/15).
See AAI Review here. See Results here. Juvenile PRO Report here.
Upcoming Tipperary Workshops
Our new
Development Officer, Trisha Blackburn, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. has
organised a series of Multi Event workshops with our RDO, Colin Byrne.
The first of these Workshops take place in Moyne on Wednesday 22nd
February & will cover Long Jump & High Jump. See information
poster here.
See letter from Development Officer to all Clubs here.
Munster Marathon & Half Marathon Championships 2017
Munster
Athletics have appointed the Barringtons Hospital Great Limerick Run as
the official venue for the 2017 Munster Marathon & Half Marathon
Championships. Online entry is now open. See the dedicated website page
here with all information required to enter, rules, course maps, photos & much more.
Endurance Coaches Network (ECN) 4 on 1st April
See all the details here.
Masters & Juvenile Cross Country Charge in Waterford
See AAI Preview here.
Virgin Media Night Run 2917 - New Route
See details here.
Leevale Joint 2nd At Moment in Club Cross Country League
See more here.
Munster Schools Cross County Championships
Thursday 16th February in Tramore Valley Park, Cork City
See all information here.
Irish Life Health National Senior Indoor Championships
See Timetable & other details here.
Online Entry is now open for the County Road Championships Season
Entry per athlete is 3 euro, individual entry only,
teams will be calculated on the day. Closing dates are midnight on the
Thursday before each competition. No cheques, online payment only.
See Forms page here.
Irish Life Health National Juvenile "B" XC Entries
See here.
Irish Life Health National Master XC Entries
See more here.
Munster U/9 to U/12 Indoor Championships
See Results here.
Weekly Round Up of US Based Irish Athletes
See Report here.
Reynolds Hits Euro Standard as Youth Records Tumble
There was a win for William Maunsell, Clonmel A.C.
in the 3km Senior race (8.16.65), Tony Fogarty, Templemore A.C. was 6th
in his 3km race in 9.07.41, William Hughes, Thurles Crokes A.C. was 4th
in his 800m race (1.58.33) with his team-mates Kevin Coleman & John
Dooley 2nd & 3rd in their 800m race with 2.04.89 & 2.06.03.
Robert Bennett, Templemore A.C. was 2nd in his 200m race in 22.11 with
Patrick Lynch, Newport A.C. 4th in his race in 23.15. Michael
Quilligan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. won his 60m heat in 7.30 & was 2nd
in his 200m race in 23.32 with Eimear Lynch, Newport A.C. 6th in her
400m race (1.02.50) & Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 5th in the
Long Jump (6.12m).
See AAI Review & results from AAI Games here.
East Munster Schools Cross Country Championships
See Results here
All-Ireland "B" Cross Country Championships
Sunday 12th February in Waterford I.T.
See Juvenile PRO Notes & Teams here.
County Road Relay Championshps 2017
Clonoulty, Sunday 5th February 2017
See Results here PRO Report here.
Dublin City Harriers & Clonliffe Harriers Crowned Championships
Indoor League Final AAI Review & Results here.
AAI Month End Registrations January 2017
See here.
Irish Clubs Set for European Club Cross Country
See AAI Preview here.
Munster U/9 to U/12 Indoor Championships
See Provisional Results from Day 1 here.
County Tipperary Community Games
See results here for County Cross Country & Marathon Trials held in Thurles Crokes A.C. Grounds on Friday 27th January 2017.
County Teams for National Masters XC
Sunday 12th February in WIT
See teams here.
Weekly US Round-Up of Irish Athletes Performances
Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. in sparkling form in the US. Sean wins Invitational Mile at Razorback in 4.00.09. See more here.
See US Report here.
County Road Relay Championships
Sunday 5th February @ 12 noon in Clonoulty
Club Children's Officer Course (Safeguarding 2) Now Open for Booking
See details here.
Indoor Endurance Races - AAI Games
See Timetable & Entry Lists here.
2017 Sports Capital Programme
Workshops on how to make an application. See here
Abbotstown Set for Thrilling Curtain Raiser
See AAI Preview here. AAI Indoor Games Entry List - See here.
Munster U/9 to U/12 Indoor Championships
Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th February in Nenagh Indoor Stadium
See Entry List here. See housekeeping list here
to ensure a safe & enjoyable Championships for all. Can all Clubs
please pass onto their appropriate athletes, parents & coaches.
North Tipp Primary Schools Indoors for 4th, 5th & 6th Classes
Wednesday 15th February 2017 in Nenagh Indoor Stadium
See Timetable here More Info here
Tipp Stars Shine Bright at National Junior & U/23 Indoors
The Irish Life
Health National Junior & U/23 Indoor Championships took place in
AIT Arena, Athlone on Sunday 29th January. Some of Tipperary's finest
athletes took to the track & field events on the day with gold for
Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C. in the Junior 200m, gold for Daniel
Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in the Junior 60mH & silver in the
Shot Putt, gold for Evan Lynch, Clonmel A.C. in the U/23 3km Walk,
silver for Aoife Delargy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the U/23
400m, silver for Deirbhile Ryan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the U/23 Shot
Putt & High Jump, bronze for David Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. in
the Junior Long
Jump, 4th place for Paul White, Nenagh Olympic A.C. in the U/23 400m.
Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. finished 5th in the Junior Men's
High Jump & 10th in the Long Jump, Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic
A.C. was 8th in the Junior Men's Long Jump & Anthony Tobin, Clonmel
A.C. was unfortunate to be disqualified in the U/23 Men's Walk.
Results link here. See AAI Review here.
Ireland's Brightest Young Athletes Set for Athlone
Good luck to all our athletes who will be competing
in the AIT International Arena on Sunday 29th January at the National
Junior & U/23 Indoor Championships.
See AAI Preview here.
Indoor Endurance Initiative Races - Start Lists & Timetable
Saturday 28th January
See details here.
County Juvenile Indoor Championships
Online entry is now open for the County Juvenile Indoor Championships. All details can be found on the Forms page here. Closing date for receipt of entries is midnight on Wednesday 1st March. Online entry only, no cheques.
Timetables: U/9 to U/12 U/13 to Junior
Munster U/9 to U/12 Indoor Championships
Online Entry has been extended to midnight on Monday 30th January. No entries will be taken after this date.
National Junior & U/23 Entries & Live Stream Link
Sunday 29th January in AIT Arena
Gool luck to all our athletes who will be taking part
See all the details here.
Ireland Excel at Celtic International Cross Country
See AAI Review here.
Munster Juvenile Indoor Relays
These Championships
were held in Nenagh Indoor Stadium on Sunday 22nd January. The County
was well represented by a number of Clubs with the 3 strongest on the
day being Nenagh Olympic A.C., Templemore A.C. & Carrick-On-Suir
A.C. Carrick won 2 gold (Girls & Boys U/18) & 2 silver (Boys
U/12 & Girls U/17), Templemore A.C. won 1 gold (Boys U/15), 1
silver (Boys U/16) & 3 bronze (Boys U/11, Girls & Boys U/13)
with Nenagh Olympic A.C. winning 2 silver (Boys U/11 & U/14) &
1 bronze (Boys U/16).
See Results here.
9th Place Finish for Moore at National Intermediate XC
Congrats to Kevin
Moore, Dundrum A.C. who had an excellent race to finish in 9th place at
the Irish Life Health National Intermediate Cross Country Championships
in the Palace Grounds, Tuam on Sunday 22nd January. Moore was
Tipperary's only representative in the race & was also 2nd athlete
home for Munster just behind Tim O'Connor, An Riocht A.C. Moore is
pictured above coming around the final bend before the finish.
See Men's results here. Women's Results here.
AAI Review here.
Munster Juvenile Indoor Pole Vault Championships
These
Championships took place on Sunday 22nd January in Nenagh Indoor
Stadium. The County was well represented by 3 athletes from Moycarkey
Coolcroo A.C., Adam O'Dwyer & brother & sister, Dillon &
Anna Ryan. Dillon Ryan won the Boys U/15 competition vaulting 2.70m,
Anna Ryan was 2nd in the Girls U/16 competition finishing at 2.55m with
Adam O'Dwyer winning gold & vaulting a new Munster Record of 3.20m.
Congratulations to all three athletes.
See Results here.
Win for Nenagh at National Inter-Club XC Relays
Congrats
to Nenagh
Olympic A.C. Boys U/12 team scored a brilliant victory at the Irish
Life Health Juvenile Inter-Club Cross Country Championships in the
Palace Grounds, Tuam on Saturday 21st January. Members of the
team were Filip McIntyre, Ben Walshe, Tom Walshe, Cian Hodgins &
Zak Egan.
See Juvenile Results here. See AAI Review here.
Celtic International Cross Country
Saturday 21st January in Cardiff
See Photo Album & some results here.
National Indoor Combined Events Championships
Saturday 21st January in AIT Arena
Congrats to Adrian McGinley, Templemore A.C. who won bronze in the M35
category. His team-mate Adrian Young was 7th in the M50+ category with
a 5th place finish for Susan Nestor, Nenagh Olympic A.C. & an 8th
place finish for Sean Burke Moyne A.C. Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo
A.C started the day well in the Junior Men's competition with a pb of
8.19 in the 60mH but had to withdraw from the competition at the 2nd
event, the Long Jump due to injury.
See AAI Review here
Men's Results Women's Results
National Combined Events Preview
Good luck to all our athletes who will be taking part on Saturday 21st January in AIT.
See Preview here.
Munster Juvenile Relays & Pole Vault Championships
Sunday 22nd January 2017 in Nenagh Indoor Stadium
See Start Lists here: Relays Pole Vault
Any errors/omissions, please e-mail Anne Cullinane (juvenilesecretary@munsterathletics.com) immediately.
Glittering Tipperary Athletics Star Awards Night Held
On Saturday 14th January, the Horse & Jockey
Hotel was the venue for the Tipperary Athletics Star Awards where the
finest athletes in the County were honoured for their excellent
performances in 2016. Numerous award winners from County to
International level received their awards to rapturous applause from a
packed auditorium. Among the guests on the night were Georgina Drumm,
President of Athletics Ireland, Liam Hennessy, Athletics Ireland
Board Member/Council Member European Athletics, Jacqui
Freyne, Director Junior High Performance, Athletics Ireland, Mossie
Woulfe, Chairman of Munster Athletics, Siobhan Ambrose, Chairperson of
Tippeary County Council & Seamus Hanafin, local FF Councillor. Most
popular award of the night went to our 86 year old Life President, Mrs.
Breeda Christie who received her Hall of Fame Award from her former
athlete & life long friend, Liam Hennessy, to two standing ovations. A sincere thanks to all who helped organise the night & to everyone that turned up to honour our athletes.
Congratulations to
all our Tipperary Star Award Winners.
See Award Winners here.
See Press Release here.
See Photo Album here. Nationalist Newspaper Article here.
See Website Version of Awards Booklet here. See Printable Booklet Version here.
Great Write Up in Irish Examiner about Munster Masters Indoors
The
Munster Masters Indoor Championships were held in Nenagh Indoor Stadium
on Sunday 15th January. Congrats to all our Tipperary Master athletes
who competed very well on the day.
Michael O'Beirne, Dundrum A.C. our oldest master competing on the day
won double gold in the 0/80 category Shot Putt & Weight for
Distance. Some of our other prolific winners were: Noel Monteith,
Borrisokane A.C. who won 3 medals in the 0/70 High Jump (3rd), Weight
for Distance (1st) & Shot Putt (1st) setting a new CBP of 9.55m.
Bernard O'Neill, Clonmel A.C. was also in great form winning 3 gold
medals in the M65 60m, 200m & Long Jump. Geneive Rowland,
Templemore A.C. picked up 4 medals in total in the F35 60m, 200m, Shot
Putt (all gold) & silver in the Long Jump. Eddie Cahalan, Coolquill
A.C. won double gold in the M65 800m & 1500m, Patrick Shelly
Ballynonty A.C. won bronze in the M65 200m & silver in the 800m,
1500m & 3km, Michael Moore , Dundrum A.C. won double gold in the
M55 1500m & 3km with Adrian Young, Templemore A.C. winning silver
in the M50 High Jump & bronze in the Long Jump & Shot. Stephen
Flanagan, Moyne A.C. equalled the Munster record of 1.60m in the M35
High Jump. Congrats to all our athletes who took part.
Some of our Senior & Junior athletes also competed on the day.
Congrats to Robert Bennett, Templemore A.C. who won the Senior Men's
200m, Tony Fogarty, Templemore A.C. (1st 3km), Kevin Coleman, Thurles
Crokes A.C. (1st Senior Men's 1500m, 2nd 800m), Patrick Lynch, Newport
A.C. (3rd Senior Men's 60m), Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (1st
Junior Men's Pole Vault), Aoife Delargy, Templemore A.C. (1st Senior
Women's 800m), Deirbhile Ryan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (2nd Senior Women's
High Jump & Shot Putt) & Lorraine Healy, Moyne A.C. (3rd
Senior Women's 1500m). See
results here.
See Photo Album here. See Irish Examiner Article here.
Coaching in the South East for 2017
Athletics Leader
Course coming up in Clonmel on Saturday 20th May. There will also be a
Level One Course in Tipperary in May, date & times to be confirmed.
See details here.
AAI Indoor Endurance Initiative Races on 28th Jan in AIT
See all the details here.
Entries for National Combined Events, Intermediate & Juvenile XC Relays
See here.
Irish Life Health National Juvenile "B" Cross Country Championships
These Championships take place on Sunday 12th
February in WIT, Waterford. If any Clubs have athletes entered in this
competition, please send on the names & age groups to County
Juvenile Cross Country Secretary, Nikki Hennessy at nikkihennessy5@gmail.com so she can enter them in County teams if there is enough for a team.
County Trials for Community Games Cross Country & Marathon Teams
Trials will be
held
for County Community Games Cross Country & Marathon Teams on Friday
27th January @ 7pm in Thurles Crokes A.C. Grounds. The Cross
Country will be run off first followed by the Marathon (spikes
allowed). The Cross Country Mixed Distance Relays - U/12 Boys &
Girls will run 500m & first 6 (4 + 2 subs) across the line make up
the County teams. U/14 Boys & Girls will run 700m & first 6 (4
+ 2 subs) across the line make up the County teams. The Cross Country
U/13 Boys & Girls will run 1200m & first 4 Girls &
first 4 Boys across the line make up the County team. U/16 Marathon -
7km Boys & Girls first 4 Girls & first 4 Boys across the
line make up the County team. Age groups are under the age as of 31st
July 2017.
Further information
on the events can be found on pages 24, 26 & 27 of Community Games
Rulebook here.
Euro 60m Indoor Standard for Healy & 4th Place for McCormack
See AAI Review of Antrim International & Indoor League including results here.
O'Doherty Selected for Celtic International XC
Siobhan O'Doherty,
Borrisokane A.C. has been selected for the Irish Celtic
International Cross Country Team due to compete on January 22nd in
Cardiff. We wish Siobhan the very best of luck. Other members of the
Women's Irish team are Una Britton, Maria McCambridge & Sinead
O'Connor.
See more here.
TV Coverage of Antrim International XC
See it on EirSport on Thursday 19th at 8pm
See details here.
Munster Senior & Master Indoor Championships
Sunday 15th January 2017 in Nenagh Indoor Stadium
See Irish Examiner Report here. See Results here.
AAI Year End Registration Figures
See here.
Munster Junior & U/23 Indoor Championships
Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th January
See Results here Munster Indoor Walks Results here
Munster Juvenile & Youth Pentathlons
Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th January
Girls Results Boys Results
Munster Star Award Winners 2016
See List of Winners here.
Congratulations to Tipperary Award recipients Miriam Daly,
Carrick-On-Suir A.C, Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C., Emma Fagan,
Newport A.C., Kevin Moore, Dundrum A.C., Hazel Galloway, Clonmel A.C.,
Adrian McGinley, Templemore A.C., Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C. &
Stuart Moloney, Mooreabbey Milers A.C. The Munster Star Awards Banquet
will be hosted by Tipperary this year & takes place in the Clonmel
Park Hotel on Saturday 11th February @ 7.30pm.
Munster Junior & U/23 Indoor Championships
Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th January
See Start List here.
Munster Juvenile/Youth Pentathlon Championships
Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th January
See Start Lists here: Girls Boys
Munster Juvenile Inter-Club Relays & Juvenile Pole Vault Championships
Sunday 22nd January in Nenagh Indoor Stadium
Online entry is now open. Closing date is midnight on Wednesday 18th January. See all information here.
County Tipperary AGM & Awards Night
Saturday 14th January in the Horse & Jockey Hotel, Horse & Jockey, Thurles
AGM starts at 4pm. Awards Night begins at 8pm with refreshments served at 7pm. Award Winners will be announced shortly.
National Indoor Club League 2017
1st round takes place on Saturday 14th January in AIT Arena, Athlone.
See all the details here.
McDaid to Coach Team Europe
See more here.
Hall of Fame Athlete Frank Murphy Passes
See more here.
County Senior & Masters Indoor Championships
The County
Senior & Masters Indoor Championships were held in Nenagh Indoor
Stadium on Monday 2nd January. With over 70 athletes taking part in a
variety of events, it was a very enjoyable day for all. Many thanks to
all who supported this event & to all who helped out on the day.
Any errors/omissions to results. please e-mail
info@tipperaryathletics.com . Photos here.
See Full Results here
See 2016 News here.
SEE 2015 NEWS HERE
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