Martin McDonald of Ballyroan Abbeyleix and District proved the star of the Irish team when he finished second over 55 at the World Masters Mountain Running Championships in Betws-y-Coed, Wales. McDonald just held off fellow Irish athlete Ger Maloney of St Paul’s in Wexford for the silver medal. With Ger Griffin sixth the Irish also […]
Sarah McCormack was an emphatic winner of the women’s race at the 40th Snowdon International in Llanberis, Wales yesterday. Last year, foul weather forced the organisers to shorten the race course for the first time in its history and McCormack came home a clear winner. Yesterday she was equally dominant over the standard 10-mile route […]
The long journey to the 5th European Masters Mountain Running Championships in Ludwikowice Kłodzkie proved worthwhile for Rathfarnham’s Mark Ryan when he won the M35 race. On a 9.4km course with 570m of climb, Ryan came home a clear winner in 38 mins 4 secs. A distant second was Polish runner Piotr Kon. Ryan had […]
Lady Icarus – new edition
Want to Explore Herbert Simms’ Dublin?
Simms book – launch November 7
“Lady Icarus” – sold out! As are the Markievicz books!
Cork – “the most comfortable jail”
Keith S: Excellen blog , thanks for the effort/info here.Be...
LindieNaughton: Have corrected in the copy....
Anonymous: Barbara Sanchez coach is Sebastian Lochteau now...
Anonymous: I knew Joe through his being part of the Cabra Lio...
Anonymous: I knew Joe through his being part of the Cabra Lio...
