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Schools: New SIAB record for Sheridan as Ireland finishes a strong second

By on July 21, 2014 in athletics news

Eoin Sheridan  set a new boys’ discus record at the SIAB Schools International in Cardiff Wales on Saturday, with his throw of 55.43 adding well over a metre to the record of 54.18m set 30 years ago in 1984. Sheridan was just one of the stars of a strong Irish team than finished a creditable […]

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Round-up: Tailteann Treble for Lawler. Wins for Barr, Robinson, Gregan in Tallin

By on June 21, 2014 in athletics news

Sean Lawlor of Kylemore College proved the star of the day at the Aviva Tailteann Schools Interpro in Santry winning both the 100m and 200m and then anchoring Leinster to 4x100m victory. Even better, his 200m time of 21.67 secs was a new record. In the girls’ 100m, Megan Marrs of Strathern Belfast ran 11.71, […]

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Aviva Connacht Schools – Walsh and Irwin the Stars

By on May 24, 2014 in athletics news

Michaela Walsh of Swinford set new inter girls’ shot and hammer records at the Aviva Connacht Schools Track and Field Championships last week. She threw a mighty 51.11m in the 3kg hammer and 14.92  with the 3kg shot. Zak Irwin of Sligo Grammar was out on his own in the senior sprints winning both the […]

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