Ardee & District A.C.
On August 18th we held our annual Open Track & Field Sports Day. We were blessed with dry weather which added to the wonderful atmosphere at the last juvenile track and field event of the season. Thank you so much to all the clubs who attended and especially all our volunteers on the...
On a sunny August 11th ten of our juveniles headed to the Lourdes Stadium and thoroughly enjoyed Boyne AC’s Open Sports day. Well done each and every one of them and a special shoutout to Emily and Molly Carroll who competed at their first track and field event. Results… Molly Carroll – U8...
Weekend 6th & 7th – Parkruns this weekend. Well done Lads. Deerpark parkrun… Oldbridge parkrun… Weekend 13th & 14th – While the lads headed to Deerpark and Dundalk parkruns we had a 50th parkrun celebration for Bernie in Oldbridge, good on ya Bernie. And under sunny skies a few of our members had...
Congratulations to our national finalists – Oscar, Ruri, Charlie and Kya. They worked hard to get here and we are super proud of them. Spread out over 3 days our athletes gave their all with each of them finishing in top 5 places at the Nationals, what an achievement, congratulations to each of...
Bank Holiday Weekend 1st & 2nd June – The 1st of June was a busy day for our members which began early with Karen, Deidre and John enjoying a long run to and from Annagassan and by 9.30am a few of our members were visiting four parkruns; the O’Sullivan Family were in Oldbridge,...
June 27th – The sun wasn’t shining but our Juveniles were. Congratulations to Aisling Musiime, Emmett Dillon, Alfie O’Sullivan, TomJoe McCormack, Alex McFadden and Max O’Sullivan who enjoyed Blackrock AC’s Beach Races and a top 8 finish for all of them and a special mention to Katie Clarke and Leroy Ward who competed...
This day 10 years ago was a particularly sad day for our club as we lost our mentor and friend Seamie Weldon. Seamie was a man who dedicated his life to athletics. He ran for the club, coached in the club and was a member of our club’s committee holding many positions over...
In the month of June the Leinster Championships began for our club with our U11 Girls Team of Aisling Musiime, Hannah Duffy, Freya Durnin & Sadie Durnin competing in the Leinster Inter-Club Relays and finishing an impressive 6th place improving immensely from their 3rd place finish at the Louths. The following weekend it...
May Bank Holiday Weekend (4th, 5th & 6th May) – On a fresh Saturday morning 8 good chaps went for a parkrun @ Deerpark Carlanstown, DKIT Dundalk and Oldbridge and on Sunday our members enjoyed the friendly atmosphere of the Drogheda 10K followed by an 11K fun run to Annagassan and a trek...
We were blessed with the weather as our members headed to the Lourdes Stadium on May 25th to compete in the Louth Community Games. Congratulations to all the athletes who competed… TomJoe McCormack, Lily Maguire, Jayden McGahon, Frank Sands, Emmett Dillon, Tess Maguire, Niamh Ireland, Molly Clinton, Emily Carroll, Aisling Musiime, Hannah Duffy...