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Full report Evening Herald schools section next Thursday November 17.
Close to 600 young athletes from 15 schools turned out for the Leinster Schools Cross Country League, hosted by Blackrock College, in Dublin.
While most of they athletes were aiming simply to finish, there were some notable performances. Siofra Cleirigh Buttner of Colaiste Iosagain not only won the intermediate race but also beat all the senior girls.
Winning the boy’s senior race was Cillian O Maonaigh, who came home ahead of Andrew Cullen from host school Blackrock.
Leinster Schools Cross Country League, Blackrock College, Dublin.
Girls – Minor: 1 Ruby Barlow (Alexandra); 2 Grainne Ni Freighil (Col Iosagain); 3 Hannah Ni Dhea (Col Iosagain). Teams – 1 Colaiste Iosagain 19; Loreto Dalkey 28; 3 Alexandra College 31.
Junior: 1 Cassie Murphy (Our Lady’s Grove); 2 Regan McGlynn (Loreto Stephen’s Green); 3 Julia Healy (Holy Child Killiney). Teams – 1 Holy Child Killiney 16; 2 Colaiste Iosagain 24; 3 Loreto Stephen’s Green 37.
Inter: 1 Siofra Cleirigh Buttner (Col Iosagain); 2 Ella Fennelly (Mt Anville); 3 Louise McPhillips (Alexandra). Teams – 1 Mount Anville 14; 2 Alexandra College 19; 3 Holy Child Killiney 23.
Senior: 1 Clar Ni Chartaigh (Col Iosagain); 2 Sorcha Ni Umfraidh (Col Iosagain); 3 Jane Fennelly (Mt Anville). Teams – 1 Holy Child Killiney 18; 2 Mount Anville 22.
Boys – Minor: Niall O’Leary (Willow Pk); 2 Oisin O Gibne (Drogheda Grammar); 3 Tomas Mac Cartaigh (Col Eoin). Teams – 1 Willow Park 36; 2 Colaiste Eoin 52; 3 Knockbeg College 56.
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| Andrew Cullen, Cillian O Maonaigh |
Junior 1 Luke McCann (Blackrock); 2 Mervyn Harris (Wilson’s Hospital); 3 Christian McKenna (Blackock). Teams – 1 Blackrock 30; 2 Knockbeg College 65; 3 Oatlands 86.
Inter: 1 Liam Mac Giolla Phadraig (Col Eoin); 2 Ethan O’Neill (Knockbeg College); 3 Sean Hennigan (St Benildus). Teams – 1 Belvedere 40; 2 Blackrock 51; 3 Knockbeg College 86.
Senior: 1 Cillian O Maonaigh (Col Eoin: 2 Andrew Cullen (Blackrock); 3 Philip McDonagh (Belvedere). Teams – 1 Blackrock 18; 2 Belvedere 32.
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