Club Notes - Monday, 24 June 2019

ST BRENDAN'S AC  NOTES FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 23rd, 2019

St Brendan’s AC athletes had a busy weekend on a number of fronts at the weekend.
Aaron Malik had outstanding performances at the national junior decathlon championships in the Morton Stadium in Santry over 2 days, winning the gold medal with 5 pbs in the 10 events. These were his performances: 100m in 12.2 secs (pb); long jump with 6.05m (pb); shot with 9.63m; high jump with 1.63m; 400m in 56.19 secs; 110m hurdles in 17.53secs (pb); discus with 33.62m; pole vault with 3.10m (pb); javelin with 35.83m (pb); 1500m in 8-23.05. Aaron accumulated 4616 points in all, a superb achievement.

Also in action in Santry in the Tailteann Games 1500m was Eimear O’Sullivan (representing Munster and Pres Tralee) and Eimear clocked 5-17.69 in that 1500m. 

Aoibhinn O’Driscoll, representing Ardfert Kilmoyley, had an outstanding weekend at the Kerry Community Games athletics finals and won the U10 200m on Sunday afternoon with a superb performance. Also in the medals representing Ardfert Kilmoyley were Eoin O’Flaherty who came 2nd in the U14 hurdles, Eoin Malik who was 3rd in the U12 ball throw and Molly Gaynor who was 4th in the U8 60m. Matthew O’Sullivan (Ballyheigue Community Games) was 3rd in the U12 200m and 3rd in the long puck. The following were the club members who were representing their various areas in the county finals: Ardfert/Kilmoyley - Molly Gaynor, Kelly Regan, Ruby Wallace, Conor O Sullivan, Madison O’Connor, Eoin Malik, Rachel Lennon, Caoimhe O’Flaherty, Aoibhinn O’Driscoll, Muireann Lawlor, Eoin O Flaherty, Darragh O’Flaherty, Tom O’Flaherty and Brody Leen.
Ballyheigue - Eric O Sullivan, Dylan McEvoy, Ben O’Connor, Matthew O’Sullivan and Kevin Horgan.
Ballyduff - Zach Walshe and Katie Butler.

Artur Nowak competed in the Kerry 50K Ultra run on Saturday and finished second overall in this incredible event which passed through Ardfert.

Ursula Barrett and David Kissane represented St Brendan’s AC at a meeting of Kerry masters in Farranfore on Monday last to discuss the development of women’s and men’s masters’ athletics in the county.
Training details:
Monday: 7pm Masters meet Kilmoyley Community Centre
Wednesday: 6.30-8pm final session for juvenile training this season. Bring €2 & water. Training will resume in September for the cross country season.
Thursday: 7pm Masters, meet at Banna Sea Rescue boathouse.
Saturday: 9am Masters distance run. Meet at Ardfert Medical Centre at 9am.

Events:
30th June Munster Bs u9-u16 Lee’s Rd, Ennis. Entries should be with the secretary now.
6th July Junior & u23 T&F championships, Tullamore
7th July Juvenile u13-u19 T&F championships Day 1, Tullamore
13th July Juvenile T&F u14-u19 championships Day 2, Tullamore
14th July Juvenile T&F u14-u19 championships Day 3, Tullamore

Reminder: Everyone who qualified from Munster finals to get your entries into club secretary Irene ASAP on 087 7985557.

Banna 10K & 5K - 10th Anniversary Run

Club Notes - Monday, 17 June 2019

St Brendan’s AC had 7 athletes involved in the final weekend of the Munster juvenile athletics championships in Castleisland over Saturday and Sunday. 

Darragh Courtney won gold in the U19 high jump in the rain while Aaron Malik won silver in the U19 high jump and bronze in the discus. Eimear O’Sullivan had 2 distance races over the 2 days, winning a bronze in the U17 3000m on Saturday and had a strong run in the 1500m on Sunday. Well done to the other club athletes who did their best in top-class competitions: Tom O’Flaherty, Eoin O’Flaherty, Eoin Malik and Darragh O’Flaherty. 

Well done to all the club athletes who were involved in the Half on the Head runs in Ballyheigue on Saturday with good times and performances recorded by all. Members are reminded that the Kilmoyley “Miler” Family Fun Run and Walk in aid of Tidy Towns Kilmoyley will be held on Sunday, June 30th at 11am.
Good luck to all competitors in the Community Games athletics finals this weekend.
The club is now prepping for the 10th anniversary Banna Run on August 4th at 9.30am and the usual 10K and 5K runs will be on the programme but a new U16 2K has been added. There is a new elegant Casement medal for all finishers in the adult runs and for the first 3 boys and girls U16. There is a special medal for all U16 finishers.
Training details:
Monday 7-8pm An Fearann for u17s-Masters
Wednesday 6.30-8pmfor u9s-u19s, €2 & bring a bottle of water (two weeks left)
Thursday 7pm Fit4Life from Banna (boathouse)
Saturday 9am Fit4Life, see Facebook

Events:
Saturday 22nd Community Games County Finals, An Ríocht
Sunday 23rd Community Games County Finals, An Ríocht
Saturday 22nd AAI Games & Combined Events Day 1, Morton Stadium
Sunday 23rd AAI Combined Events Day 2, Morton Stadium
Sunday 30th Munster B’s Lee’s Rd, Ennis, Co. Clare
Sunday 30th National League Rd 2
Contact 087 7985557 or Facebook or blog for further info.

Results - Open Sports 3rd June, 2019

St. Brendan’s A.C. – Results -  Open Sports  3rd June, 2019

Girls

U8    50m

1^st –  Kelly Regan – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd -  Ruby Wallace – Ardfert

3^rd -  Aisling Galvin - Lispole

U9   60m

1^st -   Aoibhinn O’Driscoll – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd – Nessa Murphy - Ardfert
3^rd –  Molly Gaynor – St. Brendan’s A.C.

U9  300m

1^st –  Aoibhinn O Driscoll – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd – Nessa Kirby – Ardfert

3^rd – Molly Gaynor – St. Brendan’s A.C. & Megan Quigg - Killorglin

 

U9 Turbo Javelin

1^st  -  Megan Quigg – Star of the Laune A.C.

2^nd –  Rachel Prendergast – Tralee Harriers A.C.

3^rd  -  Holly O Neill – Tralee Harriers A.C.

 

U10   60m

1^st    -  Nicole Deenihan - Kilmoyley

2nd -  Madisson O Connor – St. Brendan’s A.C.

3^rd   -  Bridget Power – Listowel A.C.

U10 500m

1^st –   Bridget Power – Listowel A.C.

2^nd –  Sarah Chute – Spá Fenit Barrow A.C.

3^rd – Maja Wolska – Listowel A.C.

 U10 – Long Jump

1^st   –  Aoibhinn O Driscoll – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd  –  Maja Wolska – Listowel A.C.

3^rd  – Bridget Power – Listowel A.C.

U11 – 80m

1^st –  Ellen Lucey – Tralee Harriers A.C.

2^nd – Rachel Boyle – Farranfore Maine Valley A.C.

3^rd –  Fiona Bruner – Killarney Valley A.C.

U11 – 600m

1^st  -  Tara O Sullivan – Killarney Valley A.C.

2^nd –  Eliza O Donnell – Listowel A.C.

3^rd -   Ciara Currans – An Ríocht A.C.

U11 – Turbo Javelin

1^st –   Ciara Kerins – An Ríocht A.C.

2^nd –  Eliza O Donnell – Listowel A.C.

3^rd –   Maja Wolska – Listowel A.C.

U12 – 80m

1^st –  Amy O Connor – Listowel A.C.

2^nd –  Tally Collins – Listowel A.C.

3^rd –  Ciara O Sullivan – Killarney Valley A.C.

U12 – 600m

1^st –   Tally Collins – Listowel A.C.

2^nd –  Caoimhe Lynch – Listowel A.C.

3^rd –   Shanuna Kirby – Ardfert

U12 Shot Put

1^st -  Ciara O Sullivan – Killarney Valley A.C.

2^nd – Sarah Jane Feehan – Kilmoyley

3^rd – Clodagh Regan – Kilmoyley

U12 – Long Jump

1^st  -   Amy O Connor – Listowel A.C.

2^nd –  Rachel Boyle – Farranfore Maine Valley A.C.

3^rd –  Caoimhe Lynch – Listowel A.C.

U13 – 80m

1^st –   Aoibhe Grimes – Limerick A.C.

2^nd –  Emma Neylon – Listowel A.C.

3^rd  -  Mairead Walsh – Farranfore Maine Valley A.C.

U13 – 600m

1^st –  Mairead Walshe – Farranfore Maine Valley A.C.

2^nd –  Kate Power – Listowel A.C.

3^rd -  Emma Neylon – Listowel A.C.

U14 – 80m

1^st –  Rachel O Mahony – Tralee Harriers A.C.

2^nd -  Rachel Mulgrew – Tralee Harriers A.C.

3^rd -  Niamh Dineen - Kilmoyley

U14 – 800m

1^st –  Rachel Mulgrew – Tralee Harriers A.C.

2^nd – Jodie Keane – Lixnaw

3^rd – Marie Keane - Lixnaw

U14 Shot Put

1^st  -  Stephanie Reid – An Ríocht A.C.

2^nd -  Aoibhinn Hart – Listowel A.C.

3^rd -  Niamh Dineen

U14 Long Jump

1^st –  Rachel O'Mahony – Tralee Harriers A.C.

2^nd – Aoife Grimes – Limerick A.C.

3^rd – Rachel Mulgrew – Tralee Harriers A.C.

Boys

U8 – 50M

1^st –  John McCarthy  - Ardfert

2^nd – Aaron Collins - Lixnaw

3^rd -   Ross Scanlon – Listowel

U9 – 60M

1^st -  Jamie Fahy – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd – Donnacha Quigg – Star of the Laune A.C.

3^rd – Dylan McEvoy – St. Brendan’s A.C.

U9  300m

1^st – Jamie Fahy – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd – Dylan McEvoy – St. Brendan’s A.C.

3^rd – Tadhg Lucey – Tralee Harriers A.C.

U9 Turbo Javelin

1^st  -  Dylan McEvoy – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd –  Jamie Fahy – St. Brendan’s A.C.

3^rd  - Evan Neary – St. Brendan’s A.C.

U10 – 60m

1^st    -   Stephen Harty – Tralee Harriers A.C.

2nd –  Ryan Vickers – Farranfore Maine Valley A.C.

3^rd   -   Thomas Scanlon – Listowel A.C. 

U10 – 500m

1^st – Ryan Vickers – Farranfore Maine Valley A.C.

2^nd – Ben O'Connor – St. Brendan’s A.C.

3^rd -  Alex Collins – Listowel A.C.

 

U10 – Long Jump

1^st   –  Alex Collins – Listowel A.C.

2^nd  –  Thomas Scanlon – Listowel A.C.

3^rd  –   Stephen Harty – Tralee Harriers A.C. 

U11 – 80m

1^st –   Isaac Vickers – Farranfore Maine Valley A.C.

2^nd –   Kevin Horgan – St. Brendan’s A.C.

3^rd –   Sean Sargent – Tralee Harriers A.C.

U11 – 600m

1^st  -  Kevin Horgan  - St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd – Liam Rohan – An Ríocht A.C.

3^rd -  Thomas Galvin – St. Brendan’s A.C.

U11 – Turbo Javelin

1^st –   Sean Murphy – Tralee Harriers A.C.

2^nd –  Thomas Cahill – Listowel A.C.

3^rd –  Isaac Vickers – Farranfore Maine Valley A.C.

 

U12 – 80m

1^st –   Matthew O Sullivan – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd –  Thomas Rohan – An Ríocht A.C.

3^rd –  David Sargent – Tralee Harriers A.C.

U12 – 600m

1^st –  Matthew O Sullivan – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd – Cillian O Flynn – Bandon A.C.

3^rd – Kieran Keane – An Ríocht A.C.

 

U12 Shot Put

1^st -    Kieran Keane – An Ríocht A.C.

2^nd –  Thomas Cahill – Listowel A.C.

3^rd –  Max Fitzgerald – St. Brendan’s A.C.

U12 – Long Jump

1^st  -  Matthew O Sullivan – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd – Kieran Keane – An Ríocht A.C.

3^rd –  Tomas Rohan – An Ríocht A.C. 

U13 – 80m

1^st –  Eoin Costello - Tralee

2^nd -  Eoin O'Flaherty – St. Brendan’s A.C.

3^rd  - Fionnan Ryan – Tralee Harriers A.C.

U13 – 600m

1^st –   Eoin O' Flaherty – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd –  Fionnan Ryan – Tralee Harriers  A.C.

3^rd –  Isaac Vickers – Farranfore Maine Valley A.C.

 

U14 – 80m

1^st –  Keelin Best - Ardfert

2^nd -  Tom O Flaherty – St. Brendan’s A.C.

3^rd -  Jamie O Sullivan – St.Brendan’s A.C.

U14 – 800m

1^st -  Tom O' Flaherty – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd – Keelin Best - Ardfert

3^rd -  Liam Óg O Connor - Ardfert

U14 Shot Put

1^st  - Keelin Best - Ardfert

2^nd – Tom O Flaherty – St. Brendan’s A.C.

3^rd -  Jamie O Sullivan – St. Brendan’s A.C. 

U14 Long Jump

1^st – Liam Óg O Connor - Ardfert

2^nd – Tom O'Flaherty – St. Brendan’s A.C.

3^rd –  Eoin O'Flaherty – St. Brendan’s A.C.

 

Mother’s Sack Race

1^st – Linda O'Sullivan – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd – Irene Butler – St. Brendan’s A.C.

3^rd – Mairead Keane O'Connor – Kilflynn

Father’s Sack Race

1^st – Niall Lucey – Tralee Harriers A.C.

2^nd – Chris O'Connor – Ardfert

3^rd – Alan Mulgrew – Tralee Harriers A.C.

Relays

U10 – Girls

1^st – St. Brendan’s A.C.

2^nd – Listowel A.C.

U12 – Girls

1^st – Listowel A.C.

2^nd – Mixed Clubs

3^rd -  Mixed Clubs

U10 - Boys

1^st –  Mixed Clubs

2^nd – St. Brendan’s A.C.

U12 – Boys

1^st – An Ríocht A.C./Tralee Harriers A.C.

2^nd – Tralee Harriers A.C./Farranfore Maine Valley A.C./St. Brendan’s A.C.

U 14 - Mixed Relays

1^st – St. Brendan’s A.C./ Ardfert

2^nd – Tralee Harriers A.C.

3^rd -  Listowel A.C.

Family Relay

1st -   O’Connor Family - Listowel A.C.

2nd – Vickers Family  –   Farranfore Maine Valley A.C.

3^rd -   Mulgrew Family – Tralee Harriers A.C.

Well done to relay teams which showed great sportsmanship in having mixed teams from the various clubs.