Cross-Country wins for Cullen and Ciobanu in Tullamore Plus Sunday Round-Up

Sligo’s Mary Cullen showed that she is right back in form when she won the women’s race at the Woodie’s DIY National Interclub Cross-Country Championships in Tullamore. Cullen pushed the pace from the start and had soon shaken off the challenge of defending champion Linda Byrne of DSD, the only athlete who attempted to stay […]

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Tarplee Makes Euro Time

Claire Tarplee At the XL Galan Indoor meet in Stockholm, Claire Tarplee  of DSD  made the qualifying time for the European Indoors when she  ran a time of 4:13.16 to finish sixth in a world-class 1500m dominated by African athletes. That time knocked over a second off her previous best of  4:14.53 set in Vienna […]

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On Your Marks – Herald Feb 20

Linda Byrne *Update: Big news is that Mary Cullen will take on Linda Byrne in the senior women’s race  at the National Interclubs on Sunday and that Alistair Cragg leads a strong Clonliffe team. Cragg at his best has always radiated quality and stays in close touch with high performance manager Kevin Ankrom, whose stated ambition […]

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On Your Marks – Herald Feb 20

Linda Byrne *Update: Big news is that Mary Cullen will take on Linda Byrne in the senior women’s race  at the National Interclubs on Sunday and that Alistair Cragg leads a strong Clonliffe team.  Cragg at his best has always radiated quality and stays in close touch with high performance manager Kevin Ankrom, whose stated […]

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Minority Report – Herald Feb 16

SNOOKER: Ex-pro Michael Judge won his second Irish snooker ranking tournament of the season when he beat David Morris in the final of the Irish Masters at Celbridge Snooker Club. In a superb match, Judge raced to a 3-0 lead but was overtaken when Morris quickly reeled off the next four to take a 3-4 […]

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