Paul Ward continues to succeed on the road
As the cross country and road season progresses club athletes continue to make tier mark at a variety of venues.
Paul Ward ran a superb 34mins 58secs time for 3rd in the New mills 10k last Sunday.
Only eight seconds separated Letterkenny’s Ivan Tonner, Roses AC and recent Donegal Novice CC winner, Ciaran McGonagle and and Tir Chonaills Paul Ward 1 34.50 Ivan Toner SM Letterkenny A C; 34.55 Ciaran McGonagle SM Rosses A.C. ; 3 34.58 Paul Ward M40 Tír Chonaill A C; 4 35.03 Adam Speer SM Finn Valley A C; 5 95 35.25 Mark Mullan SM City Of Derry; 6 27 36.07 Noel Diver SM Rosses A.C.; 7 12 37.00 Kevin McGee M40 Rosses A.C.; 8 34 37.37 Kieran McBride SM Letterkenny A C. Closer to home in the Drimarone 5k Richard McCarthy had a good win in a race that was well supported by TC athletes.
Donegal Post Primary Schools hosted their annual cross country in Gweedore last Friday. Congratulations to local schools athletes from St Catherine’s, Killybegs and the Abbey Voc School who travelled in large numbers and from results [see attached] had numerous fine individual and team results.
Dublin City Marathon
Best wishes to the large club representation that will travel over the weekend to compete in the Dublin City Marathon. During the last few weeks club groups from Bundoran, Ballyshannon, Donegal Town and Glenties have been putting the final touches to preparations including last long run, tapering and hydration/diet and rest. We wish all every success and hope that all will achieve their individual goals.
Co Board AGM
At a recent well attended Donegal Co Board AGM outgoing Chairman Neil Martin, who stepped down from the position following a decade of quiet dedicated leadership, received numerous heart felt positive tributes from numerous delegates and club representatives. Neil has led the Board during a period that has found membership grow nationally during the past seven years from 25k to 51k and within the county during the past twelve months from 1,799 members to 2,169. Outgoing Secretary Bernie O’Callaghan, a founding member of the Co Board in the early 1970’s also stepped down following of period of exemplary service. New incoming officers include Chairman, Brendan O’Donnell, Lifford AC and Juvenile Sec; Cranford Pauiric McKinney, Innishowen AC –larger report next week. Donegal club membership on the 30/9/2014 = 2,169; Clubs – Convoy[new club] 63; Cranford 91; Finn Valley, 333; Innishowen 314; Letterkenny, 339; Lifford, 233; Milford, 169; Rosses, 209; Sl Liag, 61; Tir Chonaill, 357
Donegal Secondary Schools CC results
1st Year Girls
1. Karen Gallagher – Mulroy College, Milford;2. Megan Ryan – Mulroy College, Milford;3. Anna Mc Ginley – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana;4. Molly Trearty – Loreto Letterkenny; 5. Laura Mc Daid – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 6. Lara Doherty – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 7. Orla Houstin – AVS; 8. Emer O Neill – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 9. B Mc Loone – AVS; 10. Hannah Shallow – AVS; 11. Leah Mc Daid – Crana College, Buncrana; 12. Ciara Doherty – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 13. Rachel O Brien – GCU; 14. Ciara Gill – Carndonagh CS; 15. Taylor Doherty – Mulroy College, Milford; 16. Roisin T – Carndonagh CS; 17. Aoife Corry – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 18. Ava Morrow – AVS; 19. A Alvey – AVS; 20. Shauna Gavigan – AVS
Teams 1. Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana 40; 2. Mulroy College, Milford 43; 3. Abbey VS 54; 4. Carndonagh CS 60
1st Year Boys
1. Lames Kerrigan – AVS; 2. David Carey – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 3. Luke Doherty – Carndonagh CS; 4. Shane – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 5. Mark – Mulroy College, Milford; 6. Jack Doherty – Carndonagh CS; 7. Jamie Smith – AVS; 8. Owen Mc G – Mulroy College, Milford; 9. David Mc G – Carndonagh CS; 10. John Friel – Mulroy College, Milford; 11. Joseph Mc Gee – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 12. Sean Geeney – PCC, Falcarragh; 13. Christian F – PCC, Falcarragh; 14. Aidan F – Mulroy College, Milford; 15. Jack Leddy – Carndonagh CS; 16. L Devenney – Carndonagh CS; 17. gerard Flynn – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 18. Calvin Murray – PCC; 19. Michael Coughlin – AVS; 20. Oisin Kelly – Carndonagh CS
Teams 1. Carndonagh CS 33; 2. Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana 46; 3. Abbey VS 58; PCC, Falcarragh 82
2nd Year Girls
1. Laura Crosan – Loreto Letterkenny; 2. Niamh Boyle – AVS; 3. Sara Galvin – Loreto Letterkenny; 4. Ciara Ní Churráin – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 5. Molly Dunlop – AVS; 6. Abby Boyle – AVS; 7. Kerry O Loughlin – AVS; 8. Anna Campbell – AVS; 9. Zoe Campbell – GCU; 10. Riana Nic Giolla Bhríde – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 11. Orfhlaith Winters – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 12. Sinead Doherty – Loreto Letterkenny; 13. Nikea Mc Govern – RCS, Dungloe; 14. Caoimhe Ní Bhaoill – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 15. Alannah Ní Bhaoill – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 16. Emer Smith – Carndonagh CS; 17. Kayleigh Mulhern – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 18. Sally Mc Kenna – Carndonagh CS; 19. Erin Doherty – Carndonagh CS; 20. Laura B – Carndonagh CS
Teams 1. Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana 52; 2. Abbey VS 61; 3. Mulroy College, Milford 74; 4. Carndonagh CS 85
2nd Year Boys
1. Ben Carr – Loreto Milford; 2. Aidan Connolly – Mulroy College, Milford; 3. Ethan Harkin – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 4. Michael Doherty – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 5. Adam Mc Crudden – Crana College, Buncrana; 6. Ben Harkin – Mulroy College, Milford; 7. Lee Breslin – St. Catherine’s Vocational School, Killybegs; 8. Brendan – Deele College, Raphoe; 9. Kieran Mc G – AVS; 10. C Mc Bride – Carndonagh CS; 11. Keith Elliot – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 12. Ryan Brogan – AVS; 13. Christopher Kearns – St. Catherine’s Vocational School, Killybegs
14. Dylan Brolly – AVS; 15. Conor Horne – Carndonagh CS; 16. Darragh Mc Cafferty – GCU; 17. Ryan f – AVS; 18. Conor Fullerton – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 19. R Barr – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 20. Conor Mc Mahon – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair
Teams 1. Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana 52; 2. Abbey VS 61; 3. Mulroy College, Milford 74; 4. Carndonagh CS 85
3rd Year Girls
1. Emily Mc Gill – AVS; 2. Maedhbh Nic Giolla Bhríde – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 3. Saskia Boyle – RCS, Dungloe; 4. Laura Cotton – AVS;5. Caoimhe Walsh – Mulroy College, Milford; 6. Orla Harkin – PCC, Falcarragh; 7. Ita Smith – Loreto Letterkenny; 8. Megan Skinneder – Loreto Letterkenny;9. Patricia – M; 10. C Doherty – M; 11. Zoe Greene – Mulroy College, Milford
12. Michelle Mc Daid – Crana College, Buncrana; 13. Alexandra Halligan – PCC, Falcarragh; 14. Nicole Martin – Deele College, Raphoe; 15. Shauna Mc Fadden – Loreto Letterkenny; 16. Ciara Mc Carthy – AVS; 17. Anna Travers – AVS; 18. Fodhla Nic Pháidin – PSGD; 19. Rebecca Greene – RCS, Dungloe; 20. Laura Ní Dhuibhir – PSGD
Teams
1. AVS 21; 2. Loreto Letterkenny 30; 3. PSGD 40
3rd Year Boys
1. Aaron Mc Glynn-GCU; 2. Brian Mc Namee – Deele College, Raphoe; 3. Kevin Logue – Mulroy College, Milford; 4. Matthew Johnston – Loreto Milford; 5. Odhrán Mac Ruairí – PSGD; 6. Eoghan Bradley – Mulroy College, Milford; 7. Pat Loughrey – Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana; 8. Conor Gallagher – Carndonagh CS; 9. P J Doogan – PCC, Falcarragh; 10. Conor Breslin – Deele College, Raphoe; 11. Brendan Doherty – Carndonagh CS; 12. F Mc L – Carndonagh CS; 13. Dermot Mc Call – AVS; 14. Jack Duffy – – Deele College, Raphoe
15. Oisin Mc Gonagle – Carndonagh CS; 16. A.N Other – Carndonagh CS; 17. Jordan Kerry – Carndonagh CS; 18. Robert Fox – Mulroy College, Milford; 19. C S – Carndonagh CS; 20. Kyle R – Carndonagh CS
Teams 1. Deele College, Raphoe 26; 2. Mulroy College, Milford 27; 3. Carndonagh CS 31
Senior Girls
1. Mary Theresa Doherty – Crana College, Buncrana; 2. Karen Gallagher – Royal & Prior, Raphoe; 3. Ailbhe Ní Dhónaill – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 4. Cathy Ward – GCU; 5. Orla Fogarty – Royal & Prior, Raphoe; 6. Amy Harkin – PCC, Falcarragh; 7. Grace Trearty – Loreto Letterkenny; 8. Elanor Trearty – Loreto Letterkenny; 9. Casandra Mc Gee – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 10. Orla Friel – GCU; 11. Evelyn Winters – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 12. Aine Ward – GCU
Teams
1. Pobalscoil Ghaothdobhair 23; 2. Gairmscoil Chú Uladh 26; 3. Loreto Letterkenny 30
Senior Boys
1. Christopher Harkin – Carndonagh CS; 2. Stephen Mitchel – Loreto Milford; 3. Alan Mc Ginley – Royal & Prior, Raphoe; 4. Mark Boyle – AVS; 5. Jamie Mac Aodha – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 6. Ryan Lafferty – – PCC, Falcarragh; 7. Tim R – – PCC, Falcarragh; 8. Chris O’Donnell – Crana College, Buncrana
9. Jordan Mc Daid – St. Catherine’s Vocational School, Killybegs; 10. John Brown – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 11. Michael Carroll – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 12. Darren Harkin – Mulroy College, Milford; 13. Dean Doherty – Carndonagh CS; 14. Dylan Ó Dónaill – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 15. Naoise Ó Baoill – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair; 16. Matthew Mc Ginley – GCU; 17. Stephen Grant – Crana College, Buncrana
18. Daniel Spinks – Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair;19. William Callaghan – Carndonagh CS; 20. Paul Johnston – Loreto Milford
Teams
1. Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair 26; 2. Carndonagh CS 33; 3. Mulroy College, Milford 57
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