Ardee & District A.C.
Our Seniors kept themselves busy over the festive holidays… ♥️ NEW YEAR’S DAY – Well done to Domhnall Lennon 24:31, Elaine Kearney 28:59 and Brian Duff with a new personal best of 22:39 at the Killanny CPR New Year’s Day 5K fundraising run. Congratulations to everyone involved and well done to our athletes. ♥️...
Abbie Sheridan was in top running form at this years’ Cross Country Championships winning medals at the Louths, Leinsters and going on to bag another medal at the Nationals. On Sunday, November 25th she bagged the all-important 12th place at the U18 Championships in Abbotstown and competed bravely in the wet, mucky conditions...
Fun fun fun are the only words to describe this years Juvenile Club Awards. They went off with the usual merriment and mayhem as all our athletes went home with a prize from the kids’ free raffle. Club Chairman Peter Carolan began the proceedings by thanking all our juveniles for their hard work...
Athletics Louth’s hosted an exciting Star Awards on the 16th of November with Paralympion & World Tandem Champion Eve McCrystal on hand to present the prizes. We had plenty of nominations, certificates and athlete of the year. Well done to our club nominees James Maguire U14 Louth Athlete of the Year, Abbie Sheridan, Aoibheann...
From Vikings to Gingerbread and a jaunt or two stateside our seniors were busy… November 17th – Early on Saturday morning ten of Fhirdhia’s warriors headed to Annagassan to battle it out with the best of them at this year’s Annagassan Viking Coastal 10k. All ten returned triumphant, a super course, fantastic atmosphere...
November 11th 2018 – Remembrance Day across the country and some of our senior athletes hit the road on this special day… A massive well done and great times from our team of 6, 2nd overall at Our Lady’s College Greenhills Remembrance Run in Drogheda – Nathan Anderson 18:54 (5th) Shane Carroll 19:40...
Our Louth Champion, Abbie Sheridan qualifies for the National Cross Country Championships… October 27th – Well done to our juveniles at the Leinster Even Age & Novice Cross Country Championships in Navan today and 5th place medal success for Abbie Sheridan, running out of age in the Girls U18 4000m and qualifying for the...
Medal success for the club at Athletics Louth’s Juvenile Inter-Club Cross Country Relay Championships November 4th – The sun shone brightly on this warm autumn morning at this amazing new facility in Newtownstalaban, Drogheda hosted by Drogheda & District AC. Up first were the Boys U10 relay team of Alex Callan, Max O’Sullivan,...
A mixed bag of fun for our Seniors this month saw some or our athletes run cross country championships, road races and marathons near and far… October 7th – A massive congratulations to Barry Reid and Nathan Anderson for their fantastic achievements at the IAAF Gold Label Chicago Marathon in the USA. Barry...
Another 1st position for Abbie Sheridan at the Glenmore AC Juvenile Cross Country races in Bush on the 21st of October. Abbie came home comfortably in 1st position in the Girls u17 3000m. The McCarron family, dedicated athletes ran extremely well too, Rebecca and Samantha in the u15 2000m, Jessica displaying good pace...