The Club’s second Summer Camp will take place starting next Monday July 5th. Such was the popularity of the camp last year that it is now fully booked for the week.
The Woodies DIY Junior & U23 Championships of Ireland were held in Tullamore on last Sunday 27th June.

Patrick McSweeney won the junior men 35lb weight for distance. He also competed in the shot finishing 5th. David Reynolds finished fourth in the junior men javelin. Tracey Bradfield competed in the discus finishing 7th. The junior women team consisting of Joan Healy, Tracey Bradfield, Liz Prout and Phil Healy finished second in the 4 x 100m relay. Ronan Duggan came 3rd in the U23 800m.
The AAI Juvenile Team Competition took place the previous day, Saturday 26th June in Templemore. Cora Ni Ghallchoir and Niamh Sugrue were the only athletes from the club competing at U9 level and came sixth in the ball throw. In the U10 competition, Ella Stack and Fionnuala Murphy were barely beaten into fourth place in the girls U10 500m.
A number of athletes from the club ran in the third Courtmacsherry 10K road race on Friday 25th June. Carmel Crowley won the women’s race clocking up her third win in this event. Last year’s winner in the men’s race, Kevin Wilmot finished in 5th place. Paddy Murphy was 9th. Joe O’Sullivan was in 19th place, with Mark O’Sullivan, 20th and Matthew Gedden, 21st. Also running were Declan O’Halloran and Chris Fehily.
Priscilla O’Sullivan competed as a guest in the Leinster Masters Championships in on June 6th where she won discus (27.020), hammer (36.44m), Shot (9.55m), javelin (20.19m) and weight for distance (4.65). She also competed at the National League Premier Division on 13th June where she was placed third in hammer, and shot put in the F40 category. Rosin Howard also competed there as a team guest for Leevale where she finished third in shot and fifth in discus.
Coach Catherine Duggan has some free tickets for the forthcoming Cork City Sports to be held in CIT on Saturday 3rd July if anybody wishes to contact her for same. The AAI Juvenile Track and Field Championships take place in Tullamore on Saturday and Sunday 3rd and 4th July. The second West Cork Athletic Board Summer League takes place on Friday 9th July in the Showgrounds in Dunmanway at 7pm.