Well done to the Men’s team who have qualified for the final of the National League in Aug. Proof if it was needed, that in a team event like this that every point can make a difference, after 2 days of athletics the team qualified for the final with just 3 points to spare! So …
Well done to Priscilla O’Sullivan and Frank Stam who were the only competitors from the club in action at the County Masters Track & Field on Sat. Both were among the medals, more details later. On Sunday, the 2nd leg of the National League was held in CIT in what was at times very testing …
Bandon AC U9 & U10 All Ireland Success Eleven Bandon AC athletes travelled with their parents and coaches to the other end of the country, namely Stranorlar, Co Donegal for the AAI All Ireland U9 & U10Team Games and Relays, hosted by Finn Valley AC, which took place on Saturday 29th June 2013. This was …
To win gold at All-Ireland Juvenile Track & Field Championships in any athletics event is never an easy task and to retain the title can be harder still. When Laura McSweeney won the Gold in the Shot Putt in the u12 All-Ireland Track & Field in the CIT in 2006 (in a then Championships record) …
Some impressive results in the All-Ireland u12-u19 Track & Field Championships in Tullamore this weekend. In the U19 throws Laura McSweeney won Gold in both the Shot Putt and Hammer as well as winning a bronze in the Discus. In the u18 throws Fiona Duggan won Gold in the U18 Discus and Silver in the …
On Friday night at 7pm there a West Cork Summer League on in Dunmanway. There will be events for u10, u12, u14 and u16. A number of athletes are heading to Tullamore for the 1st weekend of the u12-u19 Juvenile All-Ireland Track & Field Championships. For some athletes this will be very familiar territory but …
Some impressive performances at the All-Ireland Junior & U23 Track and Field Championships in Tullamore last Sunday. In the Junior sprints Phil Healy had a fine double in the 100m & 200m. Shane Howard also a double in the Triple Jump and the Long Jump where he jumped over 7m for the first time. Patrick …
Well done to the Bandon athletes who competed in the Cork City Sports last night. A number of juvenile members took part in the 300m gala at the start of the night. There was some drama in the Senior women’s 100m ‘A’ race which saw 2 false starts and 2 athletes disqualified but Phil Healy …
Most Bandon people will have been familiar with the Richie O’Neill Memorial walk which was held for a number of years under the guidance of Terry Payne and raised a huge amount of money for charity. This year a new walk will take place on the 14th July along the same course from the Viaduct …
