Lindie Naughton

One athlete sorely missed at the weekend round of competitions was Leevale thrower Joe Nagle, who lost his short battle with cancer last week aged only 43. Joe, a gentle giant who  loved his sport, collected a number of titles at county and national level, as well as competing at traditional throws competitions in the UK […]

After all the excitement  of London 2012, it’s back to normal, with  the Dundrum South Dublin women and the Clonliffe men defending their titles at Sunday’s Woodie’s DIY National League finals in Tullamore. DSD is captained by double winter and summer Olympian Claire Bergin whose hard work and graft helped the club to its first […]

  Wednesday August 15 Army/Navy Cork BHAA 5-mile, Naval Base, 7.30pm. C: Willie O’Riordan 021 4514117; www.corkbhaa.com Castlepollard 5km (through Tullynally Castle grounds), 8pm. Entry €12; €6 walkers and juveniles. €2,500 prize fund; medals all finishers. C: Andy Mac Eoin 087 2061081. Ballinamore AC 10km and 5km, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, 7,30pm.  Entry  €12 before Aug […]