29 May 2017

Farranfore Maine Valley AC Open Sports 2017

3 girls from St.Brendan's AC took part in Open Sports in Farranfore:
Laura Falvey won gold in 2 events: U10 60m sprint and long jump
Lilly Nowak won silver in U12 80m sprint and bronze in shot putt and also gold in U12 mixed clubs relay (FFMV AC, St.Brendan's AC, Listowel AC)
Daisy Nowak won bronze in U14 800m and silver in mixed U16 relay (Boys/Girls).





10 May 2017

North Munster Secondary Schools T&F Championships

Congratulations to all St. Brendan's athletes competing at the North Munster Schools competition. This event took place in Ennis, Co. Clare due to the refurbishment of An Ríocht track in Castleisland.


Each athlete metalled in their respective events, so well done on a very successful tournament.

Rebecca Falvey - Minor Girls: 3rd Long Jump 4.23m

Aaron Malik - Inter Boys: 1st 400m hurdles
                    2nd Discus

Darragh Courtney - Inter Boys: 2nd 400m hurdles
                       2nd triple jump

Riadh Malik - Senior Girls: 2nd Hammer

Lauren O'Grady - Senior Girls: 1st Hammer
                         2nd Discus 34.94m (new pb)

03 May 2017

Munster Juveniles U9-U12 Championships entry

Munster Juveniles U9-U12 Championships (3th & 4th June,Ennis) time table. Please contact club secretary before 25th May if you wish to compete, on-line entry only.


16 April 2017

Kerry Junior, Senior and Masters County Championships 2017

Due to An Riocht's track resurfacing to commence in the next few weeks,  Kerry Junior, Senior and Masters County Championships took place on Friday, 14 April 2017.
There was a good attendance from Kerry clubs and some guests from other Munster clubs.
St.Brendan's AC was represented in all categories with every one of the club members winning a medal or two at least on the day.



Juniors:
Riadh Malik - 2nd in Javelin & 3rd in Discus
Lauren O'Grady - 1st in Javelin, 1st in Shot Putt, 1st in Hammer and 1st and new PB in Discus with 34m!
Aaron Malik - 1st in Javelin, 1st in Discus, 2nd in Shot Putt & 2nd in High Jump
Darragh Courtney - 1st in High Jump, 1st in Triple Jump, 1st in Shot Putt, 2nd in Discus & 3rd in Javelin

Seniors:
Linda O'Sullivan - 2nd in Shot Putt, 3rd in Long Jump, 3rd in 100m & 1st with Senior Relay
Csilla Vamossy - 1st in High Jump, 1st in Javelin, 1st in Shot Putt (PB), 2nd in Long Jump & 1st with Senior Relay

Masters O35:
David Butler - 1st in 3000m (PB), 1st in Javelin (PB), 3rd in Shot Putt & 1st with Masters Relay
Irene Butler - 1st in 100m, 2nd in 200m & 1st with Senior Relay
Ger Pierse - 1st in 100m, 1st in 200m (PB), 1st in Long Jump, 1st in High Jump (PB)
Stephen O'Sullivan - 2nd in Shot Putt, 2nd in 200m, 3rd in Long Jump & 1st with Masters Relay
Cathy Quilter - 1st in 200m, 1st in 400m(PB) & 1st with Senior Relay

Masters O40:
Ursula Barrett - 1st in 100m, 1st in Long Jump, 1st in 200m

Masters O45:
Kirstie Nowak - 2nd in 100m & 1st with Senior Relay
Artur Nowak - 1st in High Jump, 1st in Javelin, 1st in 200m, 2nd in Shot Putt & 1st with Masters Relay

Masters O60:
David Kissane - 1st in 100m, 1st in 3000m
Martin Butler - 1st in Javelin (PB), 2nd in 3000m (PB) & 1st with Masters Relay



Congratulations to all athletes on their performance and commitments on the day and well done to all members who challenged themselves and tried new events in competition.
Special mention to our Juniors athletes Darragh and Aaron who competed for the first time in this category and Lauren O'Grady for her new PB in Discus.
Excellent overall day with total medal count at 50 (Juniors -15, Seniors - 8, Masters - 27).

Gallery of photos HERE and HERE.
Video clips:




Full points results HERE.
Track results HERE.
Field results HERE.