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Updated February 2nd 2012

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Teams for National Intermediate and Masters, Boyle Sunday Feb 5th

 

South Munster Schools Cross Country Results

 

County International Awards Night

 

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February 2 - Teams for National Intermediate and Masters, Boyle Sunday Feb 5th:

Cork County AAI Board bus leaving from Patrick's Quay at 12 noon on Sat.

 

All athletes are expected to be at the course at least 2 hours before the race in order to collect numbers and Cork team singlets from John Quigley Intermediate and Masters Team Manager on the day.

 

Women's Intermediate Team - Cork (4,000m) 14:50

Sally McCarthy UCC AC

Martina Kiely St. Finbarrs AC

Valerie Vaughan St. Finbarrs AC

Aoife Quigley Crusaders AC

Annmarie Holland Eagle AC

Sinead Ni Chonchuir Eagle AC

Maura Regan Eagle AC

Elaine Guinane Eagle AC

 

Mens Intermediate Team - Cork (10,000m) 15:10

Shane Coffey Togher AC

Eoin O'Sullivan Togher AC

Peter Hanrahan Togher AC

John Meade St. Finbarrs AC

Cathal O'Donovan St. Finbarrs AC

Rory O'Sullivan St. Finbarrs

Diarmuid Collins East Cork AC

Kenneth Kelleher East Cork AC

Robert Patterson St. Finbarrs AC

Donal Coakley Togher AC

Sean O'Keeffe Togher AC

Rob Long Togher AC

 

Masters Women Race (4,000m) 14:00

F40: Carmel Crowley (Bandon), Ann Marie Healy (Eagle), Anna Doris & Sally Drennan (Midleton), Ger O'Shea (St. Finbarr's)

 

F50: Kathleen O'Brien (East Cork), Carmel Parnell (Leevale), Mary Murphy, Mary Sweeney, Amanda Stavrou & Marion Lyons (St. Finbarr's)

 

Masters Mens Race (7,000m) 14:20

M40: Ian O Leary (Donore Harriers), Frank Hayes & Denis McCarthy (East Cork), Andy Gibson (Eagle), John Griffin (Grange Fermoy), John Hennessy (Midleton), Daniel Stiegler & Gerard Cronin (St. Finbarr's)

 

M50: Stanislaw Byczek (Midleton), Pat Murphy, Joe Murphy, Pat twomey & John Quigley (Eagle), Dan Kennedy & Eamonn McEvoy (St. Finbarr's)

 

John Quigley has kindly stepped in for the Intermediate team and will have all singlets for athletes at the course.

Please contact John Quigley (County Masters ( & Intermediate) XC Team Manager) if you are unable to attend on the day or if you have any queries, 087-6261178 / eagle262@eircom.net

 

January 27 – South Munster Schools Cross Country Results

 

January 22 – Munster Squad Day

The 2nd Munster Squad day of the 2011/2012 season takes place on Sunday 5th February at Nenagh Indoor Stadium Co Tipperary. The following are the details for the day:

 

- Munster Development Squad 10am-12pm with registration at 9.30am sharp. This session is for all u14 (1999)-u20 (1993) athletes in 2012 age groups. This is open to all athletes from all clubs in Munster and the cost is €5 payable at registration at 9.30am. The events covered on the day will be Sprints, Hurdles, Shot and Long Jump.

 

- Munster Performance Squad 12.30pm-4pm with registration at 12.15pm sharp. This session is only open to the 85 athletes slected on the performance squad via letter to their club and parents before Christmas. This is for those selected athletes in the u17 (1996)-u21 (1992) age groups in 2012. The head event coach for each event will e-mail the personal coaches with plans for the day.

 

Irish Team Coach Br. John Dooley will also be in attendance, acting as guest speaker for the performance squad at 12.30pm sharp with the sessions starting at 1pm.

 

Please can all clubs pass on the details above to all athletes/coaches in their clubs. Thanks.

 

Kind Regards,

Steven Macklin

Regional Development Officer (Cork/Kerry/Limerick/Tipperary)

Athletics Ireland

 

E-mail: stevenmacklin@athleticsireland.ie

Tel: 0876335565

 

January 22 – County Intermediate / Masters Cross Country Teams for Roscommon, February 5th

 

Athletes wishing to travel on the County Board bus to Boyle should give their names to county secretary by Thursday 6 p.m (Anne Murray 087 1422992) Places will be on a first come first served basis. Athletes wishing to run for Cork should contact Michael O'Herlihy for the Intermediate and John Quigley for the Masters Entries must be in Dublin by Friday!

 

"Please notify John Quigley (County Masters XC Team Manager), 087-6261178 / eagle262@eircom.net, if you wish to be nominated or have an athlete nominated on the Cork County Masters Cross Country teams for the National Masters Cross Country Championships on Sunday 5th February 2011, Boyle, Co. Roscommon @ 2pm (Women)/2:20pm (Men).

John has asked that nominations are submitted to him ASAP/Immediately to be included on the team, as teams must be entered by Friday next, Jan 27th.

The County Board will be sending a bus.

Intermediate championships are on the same day, please contact Michael O’Herlihy if you wish to be included on the county team, corkathleticspro@gmail.com

 

January 21 – 2012 Coaching Calendar

Coach Education courses taking place in Cork/Kerry/Limerick/Tipperary region, are now available on the AAI online application system. All course applicants can now apply online and courses close 7 days before course start date. To ensure a place on a course please make sure all coaches register online at least 2 weeks before a course start date. Please also make sure you fill in all information requested and provide a valid e-mail address. This e-mail address will be use to send exact course details to you 3-4 days before the start date.

The link for applying online is here https://events.athleticsireland.ie/ps/event/listings?view=OTHER and full details will be available at the coaching & development section of the AAI website also here http://www.athleticsireland.ie/content/?page_id=2609.

All workshops will run as per usual with payment taken on the night €5 and taken up to 5 mins before workshop start time. The online payment system is for Coach Education courses only not workshops.

Kind Regards,

Steven

Steven Macklin

Regional Development Officer (Cork/Kerry/Limerick/Tipperary)

Athletics Ireland

 

E-mail: stevenmacklin@athleticsireland.ie

Tel: 0876335565

 

Calendar (Jan-May 2012)

 

January 21 – Mealagh 10 mile RR

3rd Mealagh Valley Ring, 10 mile road race, 12th February, runners @ 12.00 and walkers starting @ 11am.   See www.runireland.com for registration.

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January 21 – County International Awards Night

This Event took place on Friday, 20/01/2012 in The River Lee Hotel, Western Road, Cork.

 

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The following athletes received International Awards:

 

Dean Cronin Blarney/Inniscarra A,C,

Ailis McSweeney, Leevale A.C.

Derval O’Rourke, Leevale A.C

Ciaran O’Lionard, Leevale A.C.

Mark Hanrahan, Leevale A.C.

Carmel Crowley. Bandon. A.C.

Roisin Howard, Bandon; A.C.

Joan Healy, Bandon; A.C.

Mary Sweeney, St. Finbarr’s A.C.

Claire McCarthy, St. Finbarr’s A.C.

Tony Kelleher, Togher A.C.

Marian Heffernan, Togher A.C.

Robert Heffernan, Togher A.C.

Frank Hayes, East Cork A.C.

Kathleen O’Brien, East Cork A.C.

Maureen Glanton, Skibbereen A.C.

Priscilla O'Sullivan, Bandon.

 

There is also a special award for the 2011 Cork Ladies Cross Country Team of:

 

Claire McCarthy, St. Finbarr’s A.C.

Lizzie Lee, Leevale A.C.

Michelle Finn, Leevale A.C.

Carmel Crowley, Bandon A.C.

Niamh Roe, Eagle A.C.

Sinead O'Connor, Leevale A.C.

 

A number of County Awards will also be made on the night.

 

January 8 - Munster Senior and Junior XC - Cork Teams

Please notify Noreen Murphy (County Senior XC Team Manager) 0857157810 if you wish to be nominated or have an athlete nominated on the Cork County Senior Cross Country team for the Munster Senior Cross Country Championships on Sunday 15th January 2011, Beaufort, Co. Kerry @ 12 noon.

 

Noreen has asked that nominations are submitted to her ASAP/Immediately to be included on the team.

Any Juniors to be nominated, please contact Junior manager Ian O Sullivan on 087 9580700

 

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