Tipperary County Athletics

Ryan & Prout Excel At Munster Championships

Ryan & Prout Excel At Munster Championships

The Munster Juvenile U/14 to U/19 Indoor Championships took place in Nenagh Indoor Stadium on Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th February. Tipperary athletes took home a huge haul of 72 medals (26 gold, 20 silver & 26 bronze). Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. was Tipperary’s top athlete over the weekend winning gold medals in all 5 of his events, 60m, 60m Hurdles, Long Jump, High Jump & Shot Putt & he also set 3 new Championship Best Performances in the 60m (7.49sec), 60m Hurdles (8.85sec) & Long Jump (6.35m). Darren Prout, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. also had an excellent competition winning 4 gold medals in the Boys U/17 60m, 60m Hurdles, 200m & Long Jump. Phoebe Murphy, Clonmel A.C. showed her strength when she took double Munster titles in the Girls U/16 60m & 200m while Evan Lynch, Clonmel A.C. broke Jamie Costin’s 1995 record of 6.06.00 when he clocked 5.58.98 secs in the Boys U/19 1500m Walk. Deirbhile Ryan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. won double Munster titles in the Girls U/17 High Jump & Shot Putt & bronze in the Long Jump. Dan Finnerty, Nenagh Olympic A.C. won double silver in the Boys U/19 60m Hurdles & Long Jump & double bronze in 200m & Shot Putt with his team-mate, Michael Quilligan winning double silver in the Boys U/17 200m & High Jump & bronze in the 60m Hurdles. Tom Hennessy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. won gold in the Boys U/19 800m & silver in the High Jump with Sean Glasheen, Tipperary Town A.C. winning double silver in the Boys U/16 Shot Putt & Long Jump.Tipperary Clubs, Clonmel A.C. & Templemore A.C. dominated Munster in the Walks competitions winning between them, 6 Munster titles in the Boys U/15, U/17 & U/19 & Girls U/14, U/16 & U/18 & also taking silver in the Girls U/18 & Boys U/17 competitions. Medal winners are below with full results at www.tipperaryathletics.com.

Gold medals

Eva Rush, Templemore A.C. 1st Girls U/14 1000m Walk

David Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. 1st Boys U/14 Long Jump

Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. 1st in Boys U/15 60m, 60m Hurdles, Long Jump, High Jump & Shot Putt.

Alan Boland, Clonmel A.C. 1st Boys U/15 1000m Walk

Phoebe Murphy, Clonmel A.C. 1st in Girls U/16 60m & 200m

Chloe Lynch, Clonmel A.C. 1st Girls U/16 1500m Walk

Kelly Ann Doyle, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. 1st Girls U/17 60m Hurdles

Deirbhile Ryan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 1st Girls U/17 High Jump & Shot Putt

Darren Prout, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. 1st in Boys U/17 60m, 60m Hurdles, 200m & Long Jump.

Aaron Egan, Clonmel A.C. 1st Boys U/17 1500m Walk

Roisin Cleary, Clonmel A.C. 1st Girls U/18 400m

Orlaith Moynihan, Clonmel A.C. 1st Girls U/18 1500m

Sarah Ryan, Templemore A.C. 1st Girls U/18 1500m Walk

Tom Hennessy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 1st U/19 800m

Jack Corbett, Thurles Crokes A.C. 1st Boys U/19 1500m

Simon Archer, Templemore A.C. 1st Boys U/19 High Jump

Evan Lynch, Clonmel A.C. 1st Boys U/19 1500m Walk

Silver medals

Lauren Moylan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd Girls U/14 60m Hurdles

Alannah Deering, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd Girls U/14 High Jump

David Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. 2nd Boys U/14 Shot Putt

Sharlene Mawdsley, Newport A.C. 2nd Girls U/16 200m

Leah Farnan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd Girls U/16 1500m

Maria Carey, Newport A.C. 2nd Girls U/16 Long Jump

Ciardha Maher, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd Girls U/16 High Jump

Sean Glasheen, Tipperary Town A.C. 2nd Boys U/16 Shot Putt & Long Jump

Ciara Mockler, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. 2nd Girls U/17 Shot Putt

Ciara Cummins, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd Girls U/17 800m

Michael Quilligan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd Boys U/17 200m & High Jump

Anthony Tobin, Clonmel A.C. 2nd Boys U/17 1500m Walk

Clodagh Fitzgerald, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. 2nd Girls U/18 60m Hurdles

Alyx Dwyer, Clonmel A.C. 2nd Girls U/18 1500m Walk

Caroline Morgan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 1st Girls U/19 60m Hurdles

Dan Finnerty, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd Boys U/19 60m Hurdles & Long Jump

Tom Hennessy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd Boys U/19 High Jump

Bronze medals

Lauren Moylan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Girls U/14 60m

Emma Fagan, Newport A.C. 3rd Girls U/14 800m

Emily Tierney, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Girls U/14 High Jump

Jake Vermeer, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. 3rd Boys U/14 60m Hurdles

David Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. 3rd Boys U/14 60m

Jack Fallon, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. 3rd Boys U/14 800m

Emma Hennessy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Girls U/16 Long Jump

Leah Farnan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Girls U/16 High Jump

Jade Fahy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Girls U/16 Shot Putt

Eimear Loughman, Dundrum A.C. 3rd Girls U/16 800m

Jack O’Sullivan, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. 3rd Boys U/16 60m Hurdles

Leanne Prout, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. 3rd Girls U/17 60m & 60m Hurdles

Ciara Cummins, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Girls U/17 1500m

Michael Quilligan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Boys U/17 60m Hurdles

Darren Dunne, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Boys U/17 1500m

Coleen Nevin, Borrisokane A.C. 3rd Girls U/18 60m Hurdles

Emily Walsh, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. 3rd Girls U/18 Triple Jump

Megan O’Brien, Clonmel A.C. 3rd Girls U/18 400m

Laura Tobin, Clonmel A.C. 3rd Girls U/18 1500m

Conor Lynch, Newport A.C. 3rd Boys U/18 400m

Shane Feeney, Tipperary Town A.C. 3rd Boys U/18 1500m

Caroline Morgan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Girls U/19 Shot Putt

Dan Finnerty, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Boys U/19 200m & Shot Putt

Paul White, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 3rd Boys U/19 400m

Full results can be found at www.tipperaryathletics.com.

Munster U/9 to U/12 Indoor Championships

22 Munster Medals for Tipp The Munster U/9 to U/13 Indoor Championships was held on Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th February in Nenagh Indoor Stadium. Tipperary athletes won 22 medals in total (7 gold, 5 silver & 10 bronze). Miriam Daly, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. set a new Munster record in the Girls U/13 60m Hurdles when she ran 10.2 while Joseph McEvoy, Nenagh Olympic A.C. equalled the Munster record of 1.45m in the Boys U/13 High Jump. Congratulations to all our medal winners & to all who represented Tipperary on the day. Medal winners are below with full results at www.tipperaryathletics.com.

BOYS U 9

LONG JUMP

3 Egan Joe Moycarkey Coolcroo 3.23m

BOYS U 10

60M B FINAL

1 James Sage Nenagh Olympic 9.68

J3 Daniel Fogarty Nenagh Olympic 9.83

BOYS U 11

J1 Dillon Ryan Moycarkey 9.52

BOYS U 12

600M

2 Collins, Ted Nenagh Olympic A C 1:53.74

3 Walsh, Aaron Nenagh Olympic A C 4.18m

SHOT

1 McShera‑Quinn, Shane Nenagh Olympic 8.34m

BOYS U 13

60M HURDLES

2 Ryan, Jack Moycarkey Coolcroo 10.40

60m FINAL

3 Burke, Shane Moycarkey Coolcroo 8.68

Long Jump

2 Ryan Jack Moycarkey Coolcroo 4.45

3 Burke Shane Moycarkey Coolcroo 4.39

HIGH JUMP

1 McEvoy, Joseph Nenagh Olympic A C 1.45m Equals Cbp

Shot

1 Carolan Sean Nenagh Olympic 9.89

3 McEvoy Joseph Nenagh Olympic 9.49

GIRLS U 9

60m A FINAL

2 Crous, Casey Templemore A C 10.81

300m

1 Crous, Casey Templemore A C 59.77

3 Sage, Pheobe Nenagh Olympic A C 2.63m

GIRLS U 10

J3 O’Shaughnessy, Ella Nenagh Olympic A C 10.32

GIRLS U 11

3 Leonard, Rachel Templemore A C 3.24m

GIRLS U 12

3 Winston, Orla Clonmel A C 4.10m

GIRLS U 13

1 Daly, Miriam Carrick On Suir 10.2 Cbp

2 Hennessy, Fiona Templemore A C 8.05m

 Gold for Ryan at National Junior Championships Deirbhile Ryan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. won gold & a National Title in the Junior Women’s Triple Jump at the Woodie’s DIY AAI Junior & U/23 Indoor Championships in AIT Arena on Sunday 10th February. Ryan was Tipperary’s only gold medal winner & she also placed 4th in the Shot Putt. Other Tipperary athletes who came to the fore on the day were Michael Carey, Clonmel A.C. who won Silver in the Junior Men’s 1500m, Jack Corbett, Thurles Crokes A.C., 3rd in Junior Men’s 1500m, Aaron Egan & Anthony Tobin, Clonmel A.C. 2nd & 3rd in Junior Men’s 3km Walk, Aoife Mounsey, Borrisokane A.C. 3rd in Junior Women’s Triple Jump & Aoife Bartley, Carrick-On-Suir A.C. 2nd in U/23 Women’s Long Jump & Triple Jump. Congratulations & well done to them all. Tipperary details are below:-

60 m - Junior Men

Lynch, Patrick Newport A.C. 7.43 (3rd in Heat)

200 m - Junior Men

5 Lynch, Patrick Newport A.C. 23.61(SF)

400 m - Junior Men

Quilligan, Michael Nenagh Olympic A.C. 53.06 (2

in Heat)

800 m - Junior Men

Hennessy, Tom Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2.08.05 (2nd in Heat)

1500 m - Junior Men

2 Carey, Michael Clonmel A.C. 4.05.85

3 Corbett, Jack Thurles Crokes A.C. 4.05.94

3000 m Walk - Junior Men

2 Egan, Aaron Clonmel A.C. 13.38.03

3 Tobin, Anthony Clonmel A.C. 14.46.51

200 m - Junior Women

6 Prout, Leanne Carrick-on-Suir A.C. 26.62

400 m - Junior Women

4 Doyle, Kelly Ann Carrick-on-Suir A.C. 58.67

Cleary, Roisin Clonmel A.C. 60.29 (2nd in Heat)

800 m - Junior Women

5 Cummins, Ciara Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2.30.51

1500 m - Junior Women

4 Laste, Aoife Clonmel A.C. 5.05.50

5 Deering, Aoife Nenagh Olympic A.C. 5.20.81

Long Jump - Junior Women

8 Nevin, Collen Borrisokane A.C. 4.59

11 Mounsey, Aoife Borrisokane A.C. 4.14

Triple Jump - Junior Women

1 Ryan, Deirbhle Nenagh Olympic A.C. 10.58

3 Mounsey, Aoife Borrisokane A.C. 9.45

4 Nevin, Collen Borrisokane A.C. 9.28

Shot Putt - Junior Women

4 Ryan, Deirbhle Nenagh Olympic A.C. 10.13

5 Morgan, Caroline Nenagh Olympic A.C. 8.77

1500 m - U.23 Men

7 Hughes, Patrick Thurles Crokes A.C. 4.23.03

200 m - U.23 Women

5 Lynch, Eimear Newport A.C. 27.12

Grace, Margaret Mary Nenagh Olympic A.C. 30.03 (2nd in Heat)

400 m - U.23 Women

Lynch, Eimear Newport A.C. 60.61 (1st in Heat)

Trehy, Hannah Carrick-on-Suir A.C. 64.29 (2nd in Heat)

Grace, Margaret Mary Nenagh Olympic A.C. 68.04 (1st in Heat)

Long Jump - U.23 Women

2 Bartley, Aoife Carrick-on-Suir A.C. 4.88

Triple Jump - U.23 Women

2 Bartley, Aoife Carrick-on-Suir A.C. 10.57

Munster Schools Cross Country Championships

These Championships took place in Carriganore, WIT on Thursday 7th February 2013. Winners on the day were :- Presentation, Thurles won bronze in the Minor Girls race with their team of Roisin Daly (6th), Anna Gavin (17th) & Muireann O’Connell (27th). In the Junior Girls race, Elaine Yelverton, St. Mary’s Newport & Avril Deegan, Presentation Thurles were both in the top 10 in 8th & 10th place respectively. Ursuline Thurles were 6th overall with their team of Susie Osbourne (23rd), Emma Doyle (35th) & Dervla Lynch (41st). In the Intermediate Girls race, Eileen Wrafter, Ursuline Thurles was 2nd overall with Ciara Cummins, Ursuline Thurles in 4th place & Orlaith Moynihan, Loreto Clonmel in 7th place. Ursuline Thurles took gold with their team of Eileen Rafter (2nd), Ciara Cummins (4th) & Emer Loughman (15th). In the Intermediate Boys race, Killian Cullagh, Nenagh Vocational School was 4th overall with Darren Dunne, St. Joseph’s Borrisoleigh in 5th place. In the Senior Girls race, Laura Tobin & Aoife Laste , Loreto Clonmel finished in 4th & 5th place overall with the Loreto Clonmel winning gold in the team competition with their team of Laura Tobin, Aoife Laste & Megan O’Brien (11th). Sean Tobin, High School Clonmel was the winner of the Senior Boys race with Michael Carey in 3rd place. High School Clonmel took gold in the team competition with their team of Sean Tobin, Michael Carey, Evan Egan (13th) & Shane Moloney (25th). Full results at www.tipperaryathletics.com.

National All Star Award

Well done to Deirbhile Ryan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. who received a National All- Star Award from the AAI on Saturday 16th February in the Tullamore Court Hotel. Deirbhile has also been the recipient of a Munster Star Award at the end of January for Best Female T & F Athlete in Tipperary.

Community Games

Well done to all our athletes who took part in the County Community Games Cross Country Trials on Sunday 17th February in Thurles Crokes Complex. All Winners will now go forward to represent Tipperary at the National Community Games Finals in Athlone in May.Winners are below:-

U12 Girls 1) Rachel Butler, Gortnahoe, Glengoole 2) Amy Hayde, Ballinahinch-Killoscully. 3) Emma Coleman, Newport 4) Ruth Allen, Newport 5) Sarah Finn Newport 6) Michelle Sage Ballina.  U/14 Girls 1) Emma Fagan, Newport 2) Ciara Bracken, Thurles 3) Alannah Deering Nenagh 4) Thea Curtin, Ballinahinch-Killoscully, 5) Anna Carey St. Mary’s, 6) Ciara Parker New Inn.  U12 Boys 1) Adam O’Dwyer, Moycarkey Borris, 2) Shane Fitzgibbon, St Mary’s Clonmel 3) Aaron Morgan, Cloughjordan 4) Adam Ryan, Ballinahinch Killoscully, 5) Charlie Tobin Gortnahoe Glengoole 6) Alex Reynolds, Silvermines.  U14 Boys 1) James Lynch, Ballinahinch Killoscully 2) Ben O’Dwyer Moycarkey Borris 3) Colin Coleman, Newport 4) Lorcan Troy, Gortnahoe Glengoole 5) Robert Kelly, Cahir.

Upcoming events:-

February

Wed 27th – Sprints Workshop for athletes aged 12+ & coaches from 7pm to 9pm in Moyne with Shane McCormack.

March

Sun 3rd – County Intermediate Road Championships in Two Mile Borris @ 12 noon.

Tues 5th – Munster Schools Indoor Games @ 11am in Nenagh Indoor Stadium.

Sat 9th – Munster Juvenile Indoor Relays & Combined Event Championships in Nenagh.

Sat 9th – AVIVA Irish Schools Cross Country Championships at 12 noon in University of Ulster, Jordanstown.

Sun 10th – County U/9 to U/12 Indoor Championships in Nenagh.

Sat 16th – Munster Multi-Events Squad Session in Nenagh.

Wed 20th – Turbo Javelin Workshop for athletes aged 10+ & coaches from 7pm to 9pm in Borrisokane.

Sat 23rd – AVIVA SIAB Cross Country International in Wales.