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Paul Pollock: “The journey hasn’t ended”

Courtesy Herald newspaper After running the marathon at the Rio Olympics, Paul Pollock took a two-week holiday around Ireland with his girlfriend to refresh the mind and body. They wandered around the country, staying at a family house in Donegal, then heading for Achill – a place Pollock loves – and taking in the Wicklow […]

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Maria – FOUR seconds off victory! Plus Team Results

Just FOUR seconds separated Maria McCambridge from victory at the SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon today. With four miles to go,  Kenyan athlete Esther Manjiru Macharia had a slight lead, but McCambridge kept her in her sights and  was rewarded with a personal best time by a minute of 2:34.19. Brilliant! A class apart in the […]

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Round-Up: Donnelly, Moran Win Leinster Novice C-C. Plus Marathon Update

NIAMH Donnelly of Celtic DCH won the Leinster women’s novice title at Rathdrum and also led DCH to team victory. Thomas Moran of Meath won a closely-fought men’s race, with Liffey Valley the first team. Overall winners of the masters race were Jacky Carthy of Kilmore and Niall Lynch of Donore. RAHENY’S Mick Clohisey ran […]

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