Athletics training resumes this coming Tuesday September 5th at Dunmanway rugby pitch from 7-8pm. We will be concentrating on cross country running from now until Christmas but will also cater for those who don’t want to do cross country. Give cross country a try as it provides a great opportunity to run as part of […]
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All Ireland Track And Field Day 3 And 4
There was another All Ireland Title, a National Record and a bronze medal for Doheny A.C. athletes on the last weekend of the 2017 All Ireland track and field in Tullamore. On Saturday 15th Keith McCarthy was competing at the All Ireland B Championships and he had an impressive 3rd place in the U.12 600 […]
All Ireland Track And Field
Three Doheny athletes were competing at the All Ireland Track and Field in Tullamore on Weekend 8/9th July. Sam Bailey is the all Ireland champion after winning gold in the U.12 boys turbo javelin and he also set a new championship best for the event with a throw of 34.01 meters. Niamh McCarthy was competing […]
2nd Round of Summer Leagues Wed 12th July
The 2nd round of the West Cork Summer Leagues takes place at the Clonakilty Rugby Grounds on Wed 12th July at 7pm. The competitions are for even ages but the age below it can participate e.g U10 means that u9s and u10s can take part. Click on the link below for more details:- https://westcorkathletics.wordpress.com/2017/07/05/summer-league-wed-12th/ On […]
All Ireland gold for Heather and Rhia
There was great success for Doheny a.c. at the all Ireland team championships, which were held in Tullamore on Saturday 24th June. Heather and Rhia McCarthy are all Ireland champions in the u10 girls 500 meters, after fantastic running Heather was 2nd in her race and Rhia was 5th in heat 2 and their combined […]
Munster track and field medals
There was 3 medals and a new Munster record for the club at the Munster track and field in C.I.T Maeve O’Neill won 3 medals with a bronze in the U.14 200 meters which she followed up with gold in the 800 meters setting a new record time for the event of 2:17.66, her […]
Summer Leagues hosted by Doheny AC Wed 28th June
The West Cork Summer League season kicks off tomorrow night Wed 28th June at 7pm in the Rugby pitch, Dunmanway. Events are for uneven-ages u9,u11, u13, u15, u17. Sprint, Distance race and 1 field event per age group. Relays which are mixed club relays at the end of the night are always a very popular […]
Athletics Training Taking a Break
Athletics training is taking a break for the summer holidays. There will be NO TRAINING tonight (Tue 27th June). We will hopefully resume for the Cross Country season around mid-August. In the meantime however the West Cork Summer Leagues continue until the end of July. The next round of it is being hosted by Doheny […]
Medals at Munster track and field
Doheny athletes were medal winners at the Munster track and field which was held in Ennis. Sam Bailey retained his Munster title winning the U.12 turbo javelin, Heather McCarthy also won a bronze medal in the U.10 500 meters and with Rhia McCarthy they won silver in the team event. Niamh McCarthy won the silver […]
POSTPONED: Summer League in Bandon June 14th
Due to a bereavement in Bandon AC, the Summer League due to take place this coming Wednesday June 14th has been postponed to a later date.