Ardee & District A.C.
The sun shone on our annual Open Sports Day on August 25th as clubs near and far enjoyed the last track & field event of the season… We had sprints, distance, long jump, turbo, shot and exciting relays in all ages from U8s to Juniors including the ever favourite Toddlers’ race for girls...
Super success for our Masters’ Champion Michael Lundon. Amongst tough competition Michael won the Gold in the 110m hurdles and the Bronze in both the 100m & 200m sprints at the National Masters Championships in Tullamore on August 18th. A fantastic result and wonderful achievement from this amazing man. Michael Lundon – no...
Another year of fun at the National Community Games. A wonderful experience and special opportunity for our athletes to represent their county. Well done to everyone who competed this weekend, the parents who drove the long way to Limerick, the family and friends who kept us entertained, our own Deidre McMahon who looked...
August 2019 August 2nd – Beginning the Bank Holiday Weekend a few of our members headed to the beautiful village of Carlingford and thoroughly enjoyed themselves at Glenmore AC’s Michael Fearon & Kevin Marron Carlingford 5k. Before the main race the kids took to the roads. Well done to Oran Lynch who finished...
A SMILE SAYS IT ALL… Well done to Abbie Sheridan competing for Ireland and taking home the 4th place medal at the Youth Nations Cup in Santry on Saturday, August 3rd. A fantastic achievement and wonderful experience for Abbie, we’re so happy for you Abbie, you make us proud. Abbie Sheridan
On August 4th we had such fun today at Boyne AC’s Open Sports Day in the Lourdes Stadium. Representing our club today for the first time were Rian Lynch and Elena Cirdei. Our U8s were Frank Sands, Sean McCormack and Patrick Callan who all ran well in the 60m and 200m joining TomJoe...
The summer is in full swing and between the holidays our members headed to many races near and far… July 14th – Bright and early in the beautiful sunshine Barry Reid completed his 21st Marathon from Killybegs to Glencolmcille along the picturesque coastline of Donegal – The Wild Atlantic Way. Congratulations Barry and...
The Setanta Games 2019 On June 27th a few of our juvenile athletes headed to the Lourdes Stadium Drogheda to compete in Athletics Louths’ Setanta Games. The sun shone on the day and our juveniles had lots of fun. Competing for our club were Abbie Sheridan, Aoibheann Carolan, Rebecca McCarron, Eireann Hoey, Samantha...
Ardee athletes represent Louth in the National League… On May 20th two of our athletes, Abbie Sheridan and Darren Weldon represented Louth in Round 1 of the National League in Mary Peter’s Track, Belfast (Abbie jumped 1.45m in the high jump and Darren earned 2nd & 3rd place in the Hammer and Discus). ...
22 Gold, 11 Silver and 1 Bronze for our Senior Members and Coaches at the Louth Junior, Senior & Master’s Championships… On the evening of July 4th a merry bunch of seniors and coaches from our Club rocked up to the Lourdes Stadium jumping, throwing and sprinting their way thought Athletics Louth’s Junior,...
Ardee & District AC had wonderful success at this years National Juvenile Track & Field Championships. It was a massive achievement to reach the Nationals and all our athletes gave their best, enjoyed every minute and we are so proud of them all. On Day 1, June 29th in Tullamore Jack Dowdall, Harry...