SETANTA GAMES OPEN SPORTS DAY 2018
It’s the holiday season and only a few of us were left in the country to attend Athletics Louth’s Setanta Games Open Sports Day on July 21st, and didn’t they do well… Our Individual Winners… ...
News & Results
National Success for our Juveniles 2018
On the 1st of July Ardee & District A.C. had success on the podium at the National Juvenile Games in Tullamore. In the blistering heat and qualifying for the first time were the dynamic duo of Tom Maguire and Ashyn Moitheram who took home the bronze in the Boys U11 Turbo Javelin pairs...
Leinster Juvenile Championships 2018
The Leinster Juvenile Championships… our Teams, Pairs & Individuals. In the month of June some of our athletes competed at the Leinster Teams, Pairs and Individual Juvenile Championships….. June 4th/Teams June Bank Holiday Monday saw 4 wee men head to Tullamore for the very first time to compete in the U9 Leinster Juvenile...
LOUTH COMMUNITY GAMES 2018
The LOUTH COMMUNITY GAMES were held on June 10th at the Lourdes Stadium in Drogheda. Some 30 kids represented the Ardee community and were one of seven areas competing on the day. The proceedings began with the Community Games Pledge being read both in Irish and in English and Hallie Sands and Orlaith Carolan...
New PORTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR
A BIG THANK YOU to Brendan Hoey, mentor and coach of Ardee & District Athletic Club for sponsoring our new portable DEFIBRILLATOR. Brendan himself is trained in the use of a Defibrillator and felt inspired to ensure our club had one. On June 5th accompanied by his daughter Eireann he presented the Defibrillator...
June Bank Holiday 2018
June 3rd – A busy weekend for some of our athletes as they headed in every direction….. Two of our Senior Athletes headed to Tullamore to compete in the Leinster Senior & Masters’ Championships, Darren Weldon had the Hammer and Michael Lundon ambitiously entered 4 individual events, the 110m Hurdles, 100m, 200m and...
The Colourful Month of May 2018
The summer has begun and the sun shined brightly over the Bank Holiday Weekend bringing with it a sea of bloom and colour. Here are some of the events our members attended during this colourful month of May….. May 6th – In very warm conditions for the May Bank Holiday Weekend a small...
Ardee Area Community Games
Ardee & District A.C hosted this year’s Ardee Area Community Games generously sponsored by Ardee Credit Union. Some U8s, U10s and U12s who arrived early for the Credit Union photo….. U6s – 60m. Fun pictures of some of the competitors (U6 is not an official Community Games age group) Here are some...
LOUTH JUVENILE TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2018
We had sunshine and fun at this years’ Track and Field Championships. Day 1….. On Friday evening a group of 12 athletes travelled to the Lourdes stadium in Drogheda for Day 1 of the Louth Championships 2018 First out on the track taking on the Hurdles for the U14 girls was Hallie Sands...
Juvenile success @ North Leinster Schools Track & Field Championships 2018
May 4th – Well done to 9 Ardee & District AC Juveniles who headed to Morton Stadium in Dublin to compete in the North Leinster Schools Track & Field Championships representing their respective schools. In attendance were Conor McMahon, Abbie Sheridan, Emma Gillespie, Isabelle Delaney, Eireann Hoey, Rebecca McCarron, Ava McNally, Samantha McCarron...