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Kerryman Article 19/5/08
In a nail biting final day of competition in Castleisland the athletes of
St Brendans AC triumphed to take the Kerry County Championships by just
2.5 pts from Gneeveguilla to retain the title they won in 2007. It was all
to play for and the parents and supporters were not disappointed by the
level of competition on Sunday. Eoin O’Carroll TH was again in fantastic
form taking gold medals in the 800m, 75m hurdles, long jump, shot, and the
4 x 100m relay. Daniel Shanahan St Bren also had a great days competition
with medals in the 800m, hammer, 75m hurdles, and the 4x100m relay. The
final points totals were
St Brendans 199.5
Gneeveguilla 197
Tralee Harriers 190.5
Lios Tuathail 100
Farranfore/Maine Valley 59
An Ríocht 54
Spa/Fenit/Barrow 24
Spa Muckross 24
Estuary 19
Iveragh 3
Star of the Laune 1
Two extra cups were awarded on the day, The Mary Lucey Perpetual Cup was
presented to Gneeveguilla AC, winners of Girls U-14 Relay and The Eamonn
Fitzgerald Shield was presented to Padraig Whelan, Lios Tuathail AC,
winner of the Boys U-17 Triple Jump.
Full results
UNDER 13 60M HURD. GIRLS 1.Vanessa Dineen, Lios Tuathail
2.Jenny O’Mahony, St. Brendans
3.Courtney Ryan, Tralee Harriers
UNDER 13 60M HURD. BOYS 1.Quinn Newsome, St. Brendans
2.Mel O’Callaghan, Gneeveguilla
3.Jimmy Shanahan, St. Brendans
UNDER 14 800M GIRLS 1.RebeccaLynch, Lios Tuathail
2.Clare Brennan, Spa Fenit Barrow
3.-
UNDER 14 800M BOYS 1.Eoin O’Carroll, Tralee Harriers
2.Daniel Shanahan, St. Brendans
3.Cian Sayers, Spa Fenit Barrow
UNDER 14 1000M WALK GIRLS 1.Aisling Guerin, St. Brendans
2.Niamh Coffey, Gneeveguilla
3.Sophie Wolff, St. Brendans
UNDER 14 1000M WALK BOYS 1.James Lyne, St. Brendans
2.Eoghan Courtney, St. Brendans
3.Conor Crowley, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 14 HAMMER GIRLS 1.Louise Flynn, Farranfore Maine Valley
2.Cassandra Myers, Farranfore Maine Valley
3.Caroline Dineen, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 14 HAMMER BOYS 1.Daniel Shanahan, St. Brendans
2.Tadhg Walsh, Gneeveguilla
3.Ashley Campion, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 15 75M HURD. GIRLS 1.Una Marley, St. Brendans
2.Caoimhe O’Sullivan, Lios Tuathail
3.Niamh O’Connell, Riocht
UNDER 15 75M HURD. BOYS 1.Eoin O’Carroll, Tralee Harriers
2.Daniel Shanahan, St. Brendans
3.Jonathan Foley, Farranfore Maine Valley
UNDER 15 800M GIRLS 1.Emer Foley, Gneeveguilla
2.Una Marley, St. Brendans
3.Hannah Ryan, Tralee Harriers
UNDER 15 800M BOYS 1.Jeremy Lynch, Lios Tuathail
2.Danny O’Shea, St. Brendans
3.Donal Maher, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 15 SHOT GIRLS 1.Hannah O’Sullivan, Gneeveguilla
2.Aine O’Connor, Riocht
3.Tara Finucane, Estuary
UNDER 15 SHOT BOYS 1.Eoin O’Carroll, Tralee Harriers
2.Jonathan Foley, Farranfore Maine Valley
3.Kieran Fitzgerald, St. Brendans
UNDER 15 LONG JUMP GIRLS 1.Eadaoin Wall, Estuary
2.Elaine Courtney, Spa Muckross
3.Stephanie Collins, Estuary
UNDER 15 LONG JUMP BOYS 1.Eoin O’Carroll, Tralee Harriers
2.Donal Maher, Gneeveguilla
3.Jack Regan Kirwan, St. Brendans
UNDER 16 800M GIRLS 1.Karen Curran, Iveragh
2.Sharon O’Mahony, St. Brendans
3.Ciara Walsh, Tralee Harriers
UNDER 16 800M BOYS 1.David Hogan, St. Brendans
` 2.Tadhg Moore, Gneeveguilla
3.Brian Walsh, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 16 2000M WALK GIRLS 1.Caoimhe Marley, St. Brendans
2.Molly McGilton, Tralee Harriers
3.Julie O’Sullivan, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 16 2000M WALK BOYS 1.Conor Slattery, St. Brendans
2.Mark Dineen, St. Brendans
3.-
UNDER 16 HAMMER GIRLS 1.Mairead O’Neill, Gneeveguilla
2.Siobhan McGillycuddy, Gneeveguilla
3.Kate Dennehy, Riocht
UNDER 16 HAMMER BOYS 1.Ray Dineen, St. Brendans
2.Jonathan Foley, Farranfore Maine Valley
3.Aidan O’Sullivan, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 17 80M HURD.GIRLS 1.Ciara Walsh, Tralee Harriers
2.Ailbhe Courtney, St. Brendans
3.Sinead O’Connor, T. Harriers/Emma Leen St. Bren.
UNDER 17 100M HURD. BOYS 1.Clarence Kennedy, Tralee Harriers
2.Danny O’Connor, Tralee Harriers
3.Ger O’Connor, Riocht
UNDER 17 1500M GIRLS 1.Mary Fitzgerald, Riocht
2.-
3.-
UNDER 17 1500M BOYS 1.Seamus Brosnan, Riocht
2.Sean Curtin, Gneeveguilla
3.-
UNDER 17 SHOT GIRLS 1.Emma Leen, St. Brendans
2. Mary T. Moynihan, Farranfore Maine Valley
3.Niamh Carmody, St. Brendans
UNDER 17 SHOT BOYS 1.Denis Hayes, Farranfore Maine Valley
2.Thady Finucane, Estuary
3.Micheal O’Neill, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 17 TRIPLE JUMP GIRLS 1.Ailbhe Courtney, St. Brendans
2.Sinead O’Connor, Tralee Harriers
3.Brid Casey, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 17 TRIPLE JUMP BOYS 1.Padraig Whelan, Lios Tuathail
2.Danny O’Connor, Tralee Harriers
3.Clarence Kennedy, Tralee Harriers
UNDER 18/19 100M HURDLES 1.Eilish Fitzpatrick, Gneeveguilla
GIRLS 2.Lisa Brennan, St. Brendans
3.Ciara Coffey, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 18/19 110M HURDLES 1.Michael Brennan, Spa Fenit Barrow
BOYS 2.Patrick Joy, Gneeveguilla
3.Stephen Leen, St. Brendans
UNDER 18/19 1500M GIRLS 1.Aisling Ni Nuallain, Tralee Harriers
2.Maura Fitzgerald, Farranfore Maine Valley
3.Grainne Dineen, Gneeveguilla
UNDER 18/19 1500M BOYS 1.Tomas Bradley, Riocht
2.Denis Sheahan, Gneeveguilla
3.Michael Brennan, Spa Fenit Barrow
UNDER 18/19 3000M WALK 1.Caoimhe Casey, St. Brendans
GIRLS 2.Grainne Dineen, Gneeveguilla
3.-
UNDER 18/19 3000M WALK 1.Gavin Crowley, Gneeveguilla
BOYS 2.-
3.-
UNDER 18/19 HAMMER GIRLS 1.Marie Flynn, Farranfore Maine Valley
2.Karen Flynn, Farranfore Maine Valley
3.Emma Leen, St. Brendans
UNDER 18/19 HAMMER BOYS 1.Daniel Clifford, Farranfore Maine Valley
2.Denis Hayes, Farranfore Maine Valley
3.Shane Hand, Farranfore Maine Valley
UNDER 18/19 SHOT GIRLS 1.Megan Dunne, Tralee Harriers
2.Marie Flynn, Farranfore Maine Valley
3.Orla McCarthy, St. Brendans
UNDER 18/19 SHOT BOYS 1.Daniel Clifford, Farranfore Maine Valley
2.Shane Hand, Farranfore Maine Valley
3.Ben McGilton, Tralee Harriers
RELAYS
UNDER 10 GIRLS 4 X 100M 1.Lios Tuathail(N. Cullen, S. Lynch, C. Donegan,
A. O’Mahony)
2.Tralee Harriers(E. McCarthy, R.Ryan, E. Brosnan, R. Bowler)
3.Lios Tuathail(M. O’Neill, C. Lynch, O. Cullen, S. McCarthy)
UNDER 10 BOYS 4 X 100M 1.St. Brendans(J. Lawlor, A. Nolan, D. Lowth, E.
McElligott)
2.Gneeveguilla(C. O’Donoghue, P. Warren, D. Moynihan, BO’Keeffe)
3.Lios Tuathail(S. Neill, D. Hunt, S. Galvin, D. Sheehan, M. Galvin)
UNDER 12 GIRLS 4 X 100M 1.Gneeveguilla(O. Coffey, R. Kieran, A. Cronin, R. Daly)
2.Tralee Harriers(G. Hickie, C. Ryan, O. Foley, C. Heinrich)
3.St. Brendans(E. Horgan, K. Kissane, N. Nolan, A. Maunsell)
UNDER 12 BOYS 4 X 100M 1.St. Brendans(E. Leen, F. Mackessy, I. Courtney,
J. Stafford Lacey)
2.Lios Tuathail(K. Lynch, B. O’Seanachain, C. O’Sullivan, J. Foley, J. Lynch)
3.Tralee Harriers(M. O’Donnell, D. O’Buachalla, S.Fitzmaurice, D. O’Sullivan)
UNDER 14 GIRLS 4 X 100M 1.Gneeveguilla(N. Coffey, G. Murphy, C. Coffey, D.
Vaughan)
2.Riocht(E. Lynch, F. Mitchell, C. Breen, E. Doody)
3.Lios Tuathail(R. Lynch, C. O’Mahony, V. Dineen, M. O’Connell, S. Donegan)
UNDER 14 BOYS 4 X 100M 1.Tralee Harriers(E. O’Carroll, D. Pierse, F.
O’Nuallain, B. Barry, S. O’Sullivan)
2.Gneeveguilla(B. O’Connor, M. O’Callaghan, A. Campion, T. Walsh)
3.St. Brendans(M. Grimes, Q. Newsome, E. Courtney, D. Shanahan, M. Costello)
UNDER 16 GIRLS MEDLEY 1.Tralee Harriers(C. Walsh, S. O’Connor, M.
McGilton, H.Ryan)
100M,200M,200M,100M. 2.Gneeveguilla(M. O’Neill, N. Joy, J. O’Sullivan, L.
Dineen)
3.Riocht(E. O’Connor, N.O’Connell, A. O’Connor, E. Lynch)
UNDER 16 BOYS MEDLEY 1.St. Brendans(J. Regan Kirwan, S. Dunne, D. Hogan,
D. O’Shea)
100M,200M,200M,100M. 2.Estuary(J. Kelly, N. Stackpoole, R. Barron, T.
O’Sullivan)
3.Tralee Harriers(M. Godley, E. Sheehy, P. Barnett, C. Kennedy)
UNDER 18/19 GIRLS MEDLEY 1.Riocht(M. Fitzgerald, D. Doody, N.McSweeney, C.
Lynch)
200M,200M,400M,800M. 2.St. Brendans(L. Brennan, A. Courtney, O. McCarthy,
N. O’Mahony)
3.Gneeveguilla(C.Coffey, B. Casey, A. Moriarty, E. Fitzpatrick)
UNDER 18/19 BOYS MEDLEY 1.Riocht(G. O’Connor, S. Brosnan, S. O’Reilly, T.
Bradley)
200M,200M,400M,800M. 2.Tralee Harriers(D. O’Connor, J. Byrne, C. Foley,
B. McGilton)
3.Gneeveguilla(G. Crowley, P. Joy, S. Curtin, D. Sheahan)
The BHAA Garda 5km in Ringaskiddy, Cork took place on Thursday with over
300 finishers. Kerry had two of the top ten past the line with Ed Murphy,
GN taking third in 16.04, and Tim O’Connor AR, ninth in 16.30. In eleventh
place just behind his clubmate was James Doran in 16.43. The ever-present
Tom Shanahan was3rd in the O45s in 17.34.
Events coming up
May
Sun 25th Munster Seniors T&F Championships and Juvenile Pentathlons
Castleisland
Tues 27th Kerry County Primary School Sports Castleisland
Sat 31st KitKat All Ireland Schools Track & Field Championships Tullamore
June
Sun 1st AAI Relays TBD
Mon 2nd St. Brendans Open Sports Ardfert
Mon 2nd Flora Women's Mini Marathon Dublin
Sat 7th Munster Team Competition 10-12 & U13/U14 T&F Championships except
Hammer/Discus/Pole Vault Templemore
Sun 8th Munster Team Competition 10-12 & U13/U14 T&F Championships except
Hammer/Discus/Pole Vault
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