23/01/2021
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23/01/2021
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Longford sport
Connacht Gold galore for Longford Athletics Club
The U-19 Girls 4X100m Relay team of Gospel Idahor, Adeyemi Talabi, Regina Rawle and Aoife Maher got the day off to a great start winning their event outright. It is an achievement to see the girls staying together throughout the winter to make a ...
Sport
Longford athlete Cian McPhillips wins National U-16 Cross Country Championship title
Longford Athletic Club's Cian McPhillips is celebrating after he won the Irish Life Health National U-16 Cross Country Championship title at the Sport Ireland National Sports Campus in Dublin earlier today. Over the 4,000 ...
Sport
Super displays as Longford athletes win gold and silver medals at Celtic Games in Scotland
Longford Athletic Club duo, Cian McPhillips and Yemi Talabi, both produced super performances as they captured gold and silver medals, respectively, for Ireland at the 2018 Celtic Games in Grangemouth Stadium, Scotland ...
Sport
Cool hand Luke! Big €20,000 win for Luke Wilson in Longford Athletics Club draw
Longford Athletics Club had the pleasure of presenting €20,000 to Luke Wilson, the winner of their big draw which took place on Friday, March 6 in the Longford Arms Hotel. This was the culmination of a huge fundraising drive that had ...
Longford sport
Longford athletes achieve superb success on the National stage
Record Breaker Cian McPhillips Cian McPhillips got 2020 off to the best possible start with a blistering performance in the AAI Indoor League meet at the Athlone IT Arena on Sunday. Ten athletes took to the start line for ...
Longford sport
Another superb performance as Cian McPhillips sets new Irish Youth Outdoor 3,000m record
After the heartbreak of Hungary in the 1,500m event at the European U-18 Championships the previous week, Cian opted to run his first 3000m race of the year. He was the youngest in a large field of 16 runners with the ...
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