Our young Athletes u/9 10 and 11 took the  long journey to Tullamore last weekend to compete in the National Children Games, where we had 8 athletes competing. Blaithnaid Gallagher and Clodagh Neely our u/9 team put in two very fine performances in the Turbo Javeline finishing an  admirable 7th team overall well done Girls.

Our u/10 Boys  were Cian Mc Menamin  who partnered Max Roarty in both the Long Jump and the 5oom, both boys had very good jumps with Cian posting a personal best in the Long Jump, the boys finishing  in 7th place overall. The boys put in a fine performance in the 500m with Max taking 2nd place in his heat. The boys finishing 10th overall.

We had Oisin Kelly and Liam Donnelly in the U/11 Boys, their first event was the Long Jump both boys had very impressive jumps  taking 3rd place overall well deserved their all Ireland Medals, next event for these very talanted boys was the 600m both boys had fantastic runs getting personal best times. finishing 4th place just missing out on the Medals.

Last event on the Track for us  was our  Boys u/11  relay Team with Liam,Oisin, Max, Ben and Johnny. These Boys had a great run in the relay just missing out on the final.

Well done to all these young Athletes who gave their very best and we are all very proud of them. Thanks to the Coaches and Parents who travelled to Tullamore to support them.

Clodagh and Blathnaid in Tullamore.

Johnny Ben Max Liam and Oisin u/11 Relay team

Max and Cian

Oisin and Liam