International Cross-Country Event Durham, England

INTERNATIONAL CROSS-COUNTRY EVENT DURHAM, ENGLAND. 03/01/98

Junior Ladies 5,200m 5th Ann-Marie Larkin 22.36

Ann-Marie represented Ireland in this event and was the first Irish finisher. Ireland finished first Country.

MUNSTER INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS NENAGH 04/01/98

Senior Men 800m 3rd Shane Lawlor 51.5 ( Shane competed as a guest )

BHAA KEPAK 5 MILES CROSS-COUNTRY CLONEE 10/01/98

Senior Men 9th Johnny Feery 15th John Todd 30.43 (4th O/40)

Senior Ladies 2 Miles 11th Deirdre Lambe

BLE INDOOR GAMES NENAGH 11/01/98

Senior Men 400m Heat 1st Shane Lawlor

Senior Men 400m “B” Final 1st Shane Lawlor 50.99 ( E )

4 x 200m Relay 1st BLE Selection Shane was a member of the BLE Selection

LEINSTER CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS TOLLERTON 18/01/98

Senior Ladies 5,000m 1st Ann Carroll 17.15 Ann also won the Gold Medal being the first Veteran O/35

Junior Ladies (U/19) 4,000m 1st Ann-Marie Larkin 14.32

Senior Men 10,000m 16th Martin Carroll 32.54 45th Richie Falkiner 34.50 48th P.J. O’Leary 36.00 55th Andy O’Grady 38.34 57th Brendan Kennedy 41.25

BHAA 4 MILES CROSS-COUNTRY TYMON PARK, TEMPLEOGUE 19/01/98

Veteran Men 18th John Todd 24.33 (2nd O/45) (4th O/40)

COCA COLA INTERNATIONAL CROSS-COUNTRY RACE BELFAST 24/01/98

Senior Ladies 2 Miles 33rd Pauline Curley 20.45

Pauline represented Ireland in this race and was 9 th best of the Irish.

1 RAHENY 5 MILES ROAD RACE 25/01/98

Senior Men Willie Milner 27.59 (P.B.) Andy O’Grady 29.53 Brendan Kennedy 31.21

OFFALY SPORTS STAR AWARDS 30/01/98

Congratulations to Pauline Curley who was chosen as The 1997 Offaly Sports Star for Athletics

RAS NA hEIREANN DUNLEER 01/02/98

Senior Ladies 6,000m 11th Ann Carroll 22.57 Ann represented Ireland in this race and was 4 th best Irish finisher

Open Men 6,000m 13th Martin Carroll 21.05

EASTERN REGION INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS NENAGH 01/02/98

Senior Men 60m 4th Shane Lawlor 7.2 Senior Men 200m 3rd Shane Lawlor 23.4 Shane ran 22.9 Sec. In his heat Senior Men 400m Heat Andy O’Grady 64.2 Senior Men 400m Heat Alan Fox 55.4 Senior Men 800m Final 5th Alan Fox 2.04 Senior Men 3,000m Final 1st Colin Walsh 8.40.7 (P.B.) Senior Men 4x200m Relay 2nd Tullamore Harriers 1.38.8 The team was Neville Coughlan, Michael Brennan, Alan fox and Shane Lawlor.

Senior Ladies 4x200m Relay 2nd Tullamore Harriers 1.54.5 The team was Colette Boland, Melissa Lawlor, Mary Coughlan and Shelly Gorman.

Junior Men 200m 4th Neville Coughlan 25.0 Junior Men 800m Final 5th Michael Brennan 2.07 7th Patrick Thornton 8th Declan Thornton Junior Men (u/19) Shot Putt 1st Neville Coughlan 10.63m 3rd Keith Maher 10.38m Junior Men Long Jump 3rd Keith Maher 5.56m Junior Ladies 200m 2nd Shelly Gorman 27.9 Junior Ladies 400m 3rd Melissa Lawlor 77.6 Veteran Men 800m 1st Andy O’Grady 2.21.6 2nd Paddy Wash 2.30.3 Veteran Men O/40 3,000m 4th Johnny Feery 9.14.0 5th Ron Meade 10.26.2 Veteran Ladies 200m 3rd Mary Walsh 33.5 Veteran Ladies O/35 800m 4th Mary Walsh

2 NATIONAL VETERANS AND INTERMEDIATE CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS KILLENAULE, CO. TIPP. 08/02/98

Veteran Ladies O/35 4,000m 5th Ann Carroll 17.46

Veteran Ladies O/45 4,000m 8th Mary Walsh 22.23

Veteran Men O/40 7,000m 12th Johnny Feery 28.05 53rd John Todd 30.10 (12th O/45) 93rd Andy O’Grady 32.48 108th Mick Hayden 33.50 ( 4th O/55) 130th Jim Dolan 37.01

Tullamore Harriers were 11 th Club Offaly was 10 th County

Intermediate Men 10,000m 52nd John O’Connell 44.08 66th Richie Falkiner 45.54 76th Willie Milner 47.20 88th Brendan Kennedy 52.07

Tullamore Harriers were 10 th Club

SPRING LEAGUE 1998 (1 ST LEG) 10/02/98

1st Johnny Feery 4.45.7 2nd Willie Milner 4.47.4 3rd Martin Carroll 4.47.7 4th John Donegan 4.52.0 5th John O’Connell 4.53.8 6th Pierce Nolan 4.57.3 7th Liam Dunne 4.57.6 8th Ann Carroll 5.09.4 9th Adrian Curley 5.13.3 10th Andy O’Grady 5.16.3 11th Ron Meade 5.18.8 12th Patrick O’Meara 5.21.1 13th Colm Milner 5.21.7 14th Brendan Carroll 5.24.7 15th Brendan Kennedy 5.28.5 16th Jim McGovern 5.42.0 17th Mick Hayden 5.43.1 18th Adrian Martin 5.50.0 19th Jim Dolan 5.56.5 20th James Grogan 6.02.4 21st Brendan Kavanagh 6.13.9 22nd Deirdre Lambe 6.14.9 23rd Mary Walsh 6.16.4 24th Fionnuala Maher 6.50.9

BHAA DUBLIN BUS 4 MILES CROSS-COUNTRY RACE 14/02/98

Veteran Men O/45 2nd John Todd 23.39

NATIONAL SENIOR INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS NENAGH 14/02/97

Senior Ladies 3,000m 2nd Pauline Curley 9.56.72

Senior Men 3,000m 5th Shane Lawlor 8.41.9

Senior Men 400m Heat 2nd Shane Lawlor 51.07 (E)

BHAA AIRCORPS/LUFTHANSA/AIR MOTIVE CROSS-COUNTRY RACE CASEMENT AERODROME, BALDONNELL 14/02/98

Veteran Men O/40 8Km 6th John Todd 27.28

3 NATIONAL INTER-CLUB CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS BREE, CO. WEXFORD 22/02/98

Senior Women 6,000m 5th Pauline Curley 21.59 7th Ann Carroll 22.44

Junior Women 4,000m 3rd Ann-Marie Larkin 14.49

Senior Men 12,000m 57th Martin Carroll 43.24 96th Richie Falkiner 46.45 100th Andy O’Grady 50.38

NATIONAL VETERAN’S INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS NENAGH 01/03/98

1,500m Veteran Women O/35 3,000m Veteran Women O/35 1st Ann Carroll 4.53.5 1st Ann Carroll 10.03.0

200m Veteran Women O/45 400m Women O/45 2nd Mary Walsh 32.8 1st Mary Walsh 73.7

800m Veteran Women O/45 2nd Mary Walsh 2.53.4

400m Veteran Men O/50 3rd Paddy Walsh 63.7

400m Veteran Men O/40 800m Veteran Men O/40 6th Andy O’Grady 64.1 6th Andy O’Grady 2.26.3

3,000, Veteran Men O/45 2nd Ron Meade 10.21.8

1,500m Veteran Men O/45 2nd Ron Meade 4.59.8

1,500m Veteran Men O/40 2nd Johnny Feery 4.25.3

1,500m Veteran Men O/50 5th Sean Duffy 5.13.5

SPRING LEAGUE ( 2 ND LEG ) 2 MILES ROAD RACE 03/03/98

1st Johnny Feery 9.56.7 2nd Martin Carroll 10.08.1 3rd Liam Dunne 10.15.4 4th John Donegan 10.19.0 5th Willie Milner 10.33.8 6th Richie Falkiner 10.36.9 7th John O’Connell 10.38.3 8th Ann Keenan-Buckley 10.39.7 9th Adrian Curley 10.50.6 10th Ann Carroll 11.03.3 11th Andy O’Grady 11.07.8 12th Pierce Nolan 11.13.0 13th Ron Meade 11.15.4 14th Paddy O’Meara 11.21.5 15th Brendan Kennedy 11.29.3 16th Mick McEvoy 11.35.0 17th Brendan Carroll 11.36.1 18th Mick Hayden 11.37.4 19th James Grogan 12.07.4 20th Timmy Molloy 12.27.6 21st Jim Dolan 12.34.6 22nd Jim McGovern 12.40.6 23rd Graham Smyth 12.41.7 24th Adrian Martin 12.52.6 25th Deirdre Lambe 12.59.5 26th Mary Walsh 13.08.1 27th Gerry McGlinchey 14.22.4 28th Fionnuala Maher 15.12.0 29th John Loughnane 15.31.9

4 BHAA AER LINGUS CROSS-COUNTRY RACE 07/03/98

5 MILES MEN 33rd John Todd 30.30 ( 2nd O/45 )

BALLYCOTTON “10” 08/03/98

Brendan Kennedy 69.22 John Cronin 91.00

SPRING LEAGUE (3 RD LEG) ONE MILE ROAD RACE 10/03/98

1ST Johnny Feery 4.34.5 2nd Willie Milner 4.42 3rd John Donegan 4.44 4th Martin Carroll 4.45 5th Adrian Curley 4.47 6th Pierce Nolan 4.51 7th Darren Butler 4.52 (Guest) 8th Liam Dunne 4.53 9th John O’Connell 4.56 10th Ann Carroll 4.59 11th Andy O’Grady 5.02 12th Brendan Carroll 5.05 13th Patrick O’Meara 5.09 14th Ron Meade 5.10 15th Mick McEvoy 5.18 16th Brendan Kennedy 5.20 17th Mick Hayden 5.26 18th James Grogan 5.31 19th Jim McGovern 5.35 20th Jimmy Dolan 5.36 21st Graham Smyth 5.42 22nd Timmy Molloy 5.50 23rd Deirdre Lambe 5.51 24th Mary Walsh 5.56 25th Paula Reynolds 6.01 26th Tom Malone 6.12 (Guest) 27th Fionnuala Maher 6.13.5 28th Gerry McGlinchey 6.38.0

EASTERN REGION NOVICE AND VETERANS ROAD RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS GOWRAN, CO. KILKENNY 15/03/98

Novice Men 6Km. 21st John O’Connell 20.21 35th Richie Falkiner 21.08 53rd Pierce Nolan 21.45 66th Brendan Kennedy 23.17 70th Jim McGovern 24.40

Tullamore Harriers were 8th Club.

Veteran Men 6Km. 3rd Johnny Feery 19.08 11th John Todd 19.59 20th Andy O’Grady 21.26 25th Ron Meade 21.57 27th James Grogan 22.17 36th Mick Neville 22.41

Tullamore Harriers were 3rd Club Offaly finished 3rd County

Novice Ladies 3Km. 6th Paula Reynolds 11.34 12th Deirdre Lambe 11.51 38th Fionnuala Maher 13.40

Offaly finished 2nd County

5 JOHN McNAMARA FIVE MILES ROAD RACE 22/03/98

Actual Time Handicap Time and Place after handicap In Brackets 1ST Johnny Feery 25.47 0.00 (25.47) (4th) 2nd Liam Dunne 26.04 0.15 (25.49) (6th) 3rd Martin Carroll 26.15 0.15 (26.00) (8th) 4th John Donegan 26.47 0.30 (26.17) (15th) 5th P.J. O’Leary 27.10 1.00 (26.10) (13th) 6th John O’Connell 27.30 1.30 (26.00) (9th) 7th Pauline Curley 27.37 1.30 (26.07) (11th) 8th Richie Falkiner 28.00 2.00 (26.00) (10th) 9th Pauline Curley 28.02 (P.B.) 2.15 (25.47) (5th) 10th Ann Carroll 28.24 2.30 (25.54) (7th) 11th Andy O’Grady 28.37 2.30 (26.07) (12th) 12th Ron Meade 29.18 3.00 (26.18) (17th) 13th Pierce Nolan 29.37 3.00 (26.37) (18th) 14th James Grogan 29.38 4.00 (25.38) (2nd) 15th Mick Hayden 30.11 4.00 (26.11) (14th) 16th Brendan Kennedy 31.30 4.00 (27.30) (19th) 17th Timmy Molloy 32.19 7.00 (25.19) (1st) 18th Paula Reynolds 33.16 7.30 (25.46) (3rd) 19th Jim McGovern 33.32 5.00 (28.32) (20th) 20th Marcella Moloney 33.47 7.30 (26.17) (16th) 21st Ann McCann 37.30 8.30 (29.00) (21st) 22nd John Cronin 42.01 No Handicap 23rd Jim Langan 44.31 4.30 (40.01) (23rd) 24th Michelle Langan 44.36 10.00 (34.36) (22nd)

The Winner of the John McNamara Trophy was Timmy Molloy The Fastest Male was Johnny Feery 25.47 The fastest Female was Pauline Curley 28.02

10 Km. ROAD RACE CLONEA, CO. WATERFORD 17/03/98

Senior Women 3rd Marcella Moloney 44.05

B.H.A.A. GARDA/ST., RAPHAEL’S CREDIT UNION 4 MILES C.C. PHOENIX PARK 21/03/98

Veteran Men O/45 1st John Todd 22.11

SPRING LEAGUE FINAL LEG THREE MILES ROAD RACE 31/03/98

1st Johnny Feery 15.03.8 2nd George Webb 15.20.7 3rd Martin Carroll 15.34.1 4th Liam Dunne 15.39.6 5th Adrian Curley 16.01.1 6th P.J. O’Leary 16.02.6 7th Richie Falkiner 16.23.4 8th John O’Connell 16.27.5 9th Willie Milner 16.41.5 10th Pierce Nolan 17.05.8 11th Andy O’Grady 17.13.2 12th Mick Hayden 17.35.8 13th James Grogan 17.38.1 14th Brendan Kennedy 18.15.6 15th Timmy Molloy 18.45.9 16th Jim Dolan 20.01.1 17th Mary Walsh 20.09.5 18th Adrian Martin 20.26.1 19th Columba McDermott 20.26.1 20th Fionnuala Maher 2.22.6

DUBLIN CORPORATION 4 MILES ROAD RACE ST., ANN’S PARK RAHENY DUBLIN 04/04/98

6 EASTERN REGION SENIOR ROAD RACES RATOATH, 05/04/98

Senior Women 5Km. 1st Pauline Curley 17.36 14th Mary Walsh 21.21

Senior Men 8Km. 5th Colin Walsh 24.53 13th Johnny Feery 25.32 17th George Webb 26.00 19th Martin Carroll 26.02 22nd Liam Dunne 26.18 29th Adrian Curley 27.14 31st John O’Connell 27.34 32nd P.J. O’Leary 27.49 38th Richie Falkiner 28.44 39th Andy O’Grady 29.16

Tullamore Harriers finished 3rd Club Offaly finished 3rd County

PETER ENGLISH “625” HEATS 07/04/98

Heat No. 1 Heat No. 2 1st Alan Fox 1.39.1 1st Adrian Curley 1.35.7 2nd Pierce Nolan 1.40.8 2nd Darren Butler 1.38.6 3rd Martin Carroll 1.42.5 3rd John Donegan 1.42.8 4th Andy O’Grady 1.48.7 4th Liam Dunne 1.44.7 5th Brendan Kennedy 1.52.4 5th P.J. O’Leary 1.46.5

Heat No. 3 Heat No. 4 1st Colin Walsh 1.27.61 (New Record) 1st Michael Brennan 1.31.4 2nd Shane Lawlor 1.31.4 2nd Sean Sweeney 1.35.2 (Guest) 3rd Colm Milner 1.34.7 3rd Adrian Martin 1.48.6 4th Johnny Feery 1.39.8 4th Adrian Brennan 1.51.2 5th John O’Connell 1.44.6 5th Jim Dolan 1.58.3

DUNBOYNE FOUR MILES ROAD RACE 12/04/98

Senior Women 3rd Pauline Curley 22.18 (P.B.)

SEOUL INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S 26.2 MILES ROAD RELAY SOUTH KOREA 12/04/98

First leg 6Km. 15th Ann Carroll 22.55

Ann represented Ireland in this race.

The Irish Team finished in 13th Place.

PETER ENGLISH “625” FINALS 14/04/98

Junior Men 1st Darren Butler 1.35.4 2nd Paul Kilmartin 1.39.0

Veteran Men 1st Johnny Feery 1.41.3 2nd Andy O’Grady 1.48.2 3rd Jim Dolan 1.55.9 4th Mick Hayden 2.06.4

Junior Women 1st Joanne Corcoran 1.49.4

Senior Women 1st Pauline Curley 1.53.8 2nd Fionnuala Maher 2.01.5 3rd Mary Walsh 2.04.5 4th Deirdre Lambe 2.06.2

7 PETER ENGLISH “625” FINALS 14/04/98 (Continued) Senior Men Grade “C” 1st P.J. O’Leary 1.44.0 2nd Adrian Brennan 1.50.8 3rd Brendan Kennedy 1.50.9

Senior Men Grade “B” 1st Alan Fox 1.36.9 2nd John Donegan 1.39.6 3rd Pierce Nolan 1.39.6 4th Martin Carroll 1.40.6

Senior Men Grade “A” 1st Colin Walsh 1.27.9 2nd Shane Lawlor 1.28.6 (P.B.) 3rd Adrian Curley 1.34.9 4th Colm Milner 1.35.8

NATIONAL MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIP KILLENAULE, CO. TIPPERARY 19/04/98

Senior Men 10th George Webb 2.44.50 11th Liam Dunne 2.45.51 24th John O’Connell 3.04.44 48th Timmy Molloy 3.28.27

Tullamore Harriers finished in 4th Place

MULLINGAR STREET LEAGUE 3 MILES ROAD RACE 14/04/98

Veteran Men O/55 2nd Jim Langan 18.12

Senior Men 1st Johnny Feery 15.07 Veteran Men O/55 1st Jim Langan 17.45

IRISH INTER-VARSITY CHAMPIONSHIPS BELFIELD 25/04/98

Men’s 1,500m 2nd Colin Walsh 4.04.34

DUBLIN 5 MILES CLASSIC ROAD RACE WALKINSTOWN 26/04/98

Veteran Women O/35 1st Ann Carroll 28.44 (8th Overall) Senior Women 9th Pauline Curley 28.45 Senior Men 29th Martin Carroll 26.20 Fr. Kieran McGovern 29.02

Senior Men 1st Johnny Feery 14.50 Veteran Men O/55 1st Jim Langan 17.43

CLONMEL 10Km ROAD RACE 03/05/98

Senior Women 1st Ann Carroll 35.26 Senior Men 12th Martin Carroll 32.48

8 B.L.E. GAMES SANTRY STADIUM 03/05/98 Senior Men 400m Grade “B” 1st Shane Lawlor 50.03 (E) P.B. Senior Men 1,500m 4th Colin Walsh 3.57.1

AER LINGUS B.H.A.A. 3.25 MILES ROAD RACE 07/05/98

Veteran Men O/40 5th John Todd 17.57 (18th Overall)

R.T.E / B.H.A.A. 5 MILES ROAD RACE BELFIELD 16/05/98

Veteran Men O/40 2nd John Todd 27.23 (12th Overall)

GUARDIAN ANGEL 10Km ROAD RACE THURLES 23/05/98

Senior Men 7th George Webb 9th Cormac Troy

LEINSTER JUNIOR AND U/23 TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS KILKENNY 24/05/98

U/23 800m 1st Fionnuala Maher 2.46.7

ANNE FARRELL MEMORIAL 5Km ROAD RACE MOUNTMELLIC 28/05/98

Senior Men 4th John Donegan 15.43

JACK COX 5Km ROAD RACE KILCORMAC 29/05/98

Senior Men 1st Colin Walsh 15.15 4th Johnny Feery 15.54 (1st Vet) 12th Fr. Kieran McGovern 17.50 (3rd Vet) 14th James Grogan 18.25 16th Andy O’Grady 18.35 18th John Bulfin 18.45 20th Brendan Carroll 18.47 21st Larry Rigney 18.53 22nd Mick Hayden 18.55 24th Brendan Kennedy 19.11 31st Jim Dolan 20.03

Senior Ladies 3rd Paula Reynolds 19.55 5th Mary Walsh 21.48 6th Angela McCann 21.50

EASTERN REGION TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS TULLAMORE 31/05/98

Senior Men 400m 1st Shane Lawlor 50.2 Senior Men 1,500m 2nd Colin Walsh 4.02.3 Senior Men 3,000m Steeplechase 1st Cormac Troy 9.59.5 Senior Men 800m Grade “B” 10th Pierce Nolan 2.09.9 Senior Ladies 1,500m 2nd Paula Reynolds 5.32.1 Senior Ladies 3,000m 1st Ann-Marie Larkin 10.19.4 2nd Pauline Curley 10.21.7 Veteran Men O/40 1,500m 2nd Johnny Feery 4.18.5 9th Larry Rigney 5.24.9 Veteran Men O/50 800m 3rd Jim Langan 2.25.3 4th Paddy Walsh 2.31.5

9 EASTERN REGION TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS TULLAMORE 31/05/98 (Continued)

Veteran Women O/40 4th Mary Walsh 75.9

IRISH SCHOOLS TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS TULLAMORE 06/06/98

Senior Girls 3,000m 1st Ann-Marie Larkin 10.10.66

Junior Boys (U/15) Shot Putt 6th Patrick Thornton 11.57

EVENING HERALD MINI MARATHON 07/06/98

12th Pauline Curley 37.23 58th Mary Bracken 86th Paula Reynolds 43.18 94th Bernie Condron 43.37 116th Angela McCann 46.36 ANNE FARRELL MEMORIAL 5Km. ROAD RACE MOUNTMELLIC

Senior Men 4th John Donegan 15.43

CLUB TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS (1 ST LEG) 09/06/98

400m Men 1st Shane Lawlor 53.6 2nd Darren Butler 55.5 3rd Paul Kilmartin 56.8 Guest Colm Milner 57.2 4th Pierce Nolan 58.2 5th Jody O’Reilly 66.9 6th Jim Dolan 70.2

400m Women 1st Michelle Gorman 63.3 2nd Joanne Corcoran 64.9 3rd Fionnuala Maher 69.2 4th Mary Coughlan 71.6 5th Melissa Lawlor 74.1 6th Mary Walsh 75.6

3,000m Team Race 1st Colin Walsh 8.48.7 2nd Cormac Troy 8.53.5 Guest Tommy Moloney 9.02.3 3rd Johnny Feery 9.05.2 4th John Donegan 9.27.4 5th Michael Brennan 9.33.2 6th Martin Carroll 9.34.2 7th Liam Dunne 9.46.6 8th Adrian Curley 10.22.5 9th Fr. Kieran McGovern 10.28.9 10th Jody O’Reilly 10.30.9 11th Ron Meade 10.33.3 12th Andy O’Grady 10.35.2 13th Pauline Curley 10.35.7 14th Darren Butler 10.54.8 15th Brendan Carroll 10.57.4 Guest Brendan Kennedy 11.15.5 16th Timmy Molloy 11.22.8 17th Marcella Moloney 11.35.0 18th Mick Hayden 11.50.8 19th Jim Dolan 12.03.6 Guest Larry Rigney 12.33.3 20th Mary Walsh 13.01.7

8 x 200m Team Relay 1st Team B Andy O’Grady 3.31.4 2nd Team C Ron Meade 3.36.6 3rd Team A Deirdre Lambe 3.59.7

Long Jump Men 1st Neville Coughlan 5.65 2nd Adrian Brennan 5.26 3rd Paul Kilmartin 5.05 4th Jimmy Wynne 4.74 5th Declan Thornton 4.55

Long Jump Women 1st Mary Coughlan 3.85 2nd Michelle Gorman 3.56 3rd Melissa Lawlor 3.30 4th Fionnuala Maher 3.16

10 CLUB TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS (1 ST LEG) 09/06/98 (Continued) Javelin Men 1st Neville Coughlan 32.18 2nd Jody O’Reilly 26.91 3rd Jimmy Wynne 25.62 4th Darren Butler 25.58 5th Adrian Curley 24.96 6th Adrian Brennan 24.68 Guest Colm Milner 20.32 Guest Declan Thornton 19.46 Guest Michael Brennan 16.74

Javelin Women 1st Mary Coughlan 21.14 2nd Michelle Gorman 16.96 3rd Melissa Lawlor 11.00 4th Mary Walsh 9.96

RATHOWEN 5Km. ROAD RACE 12/06/98

Senior Women 1st Pauline Curley 17.49 43rd Mary Bracken 20.01 55th Mary Walsh 21.42

Senior Men 1st Colin Walsh 15.49 3rd Johnny Feery 15.57 (1st Vet) 6th John Donegan 16.17 8th Liam Dunne 16.33 16th Adrian Curley 17.36 22nd James Grogan 18.11 27th Andy O’Grady 18.33 30th Jim Langan 17.47 (2nd O/55) 31st Mick Hayden 18.54 (3rd O/55) 37th Brendan Kennedy

CLUB TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS (2 ND LEG) 16/06/98 100m Men 1st Shane Lawlor 11.49 2nd Neville Coughlan 11.95 3rd James Wynne 12.24 4th Adrian Brennan 12.39 5th Paul Kilmartin 12.60 6th Gerry Daly 13.00 100m Women 1st Michelle Gorman 13.04 2nd Mary Coughlan 13.91 3rd Melissa Lawlor 14.25 4th Fionnuala Maher 14.90 5th Mary Walsh 15.66 6th Deirdre Lambe 15.90 1 Mile Team Race 1st Colin Walsh 4.16.6 2nd Cormac Troy 4.26.6 3rd Michael Brennan 4.36.9 4th Johnny Feery 4.38.2 5th John Donegan 4.46.1 6th Martin Carroll 4.48.8 7th Pierce Nolan 4.50.2 8th Adrian Curley 5.02.6 9th Liam Dunne 5.05.4 10th Gerry Daly 5.06.4 11th Paul Kilmartin 5.07.6 12th Pauline Curley 5.15.4 13th John O’Connell 5.17.1 14th Ron Meade 5.18.2 15th Andy O’Grady 5.19.6 16th Brendan Carroll 5.20.9 17th James Grogan 5.32.2 18th Brendan Kennedy 5.36.7 19th Mick Hayden 5.44.1 20th Jim Dolan 5.48.4 21st Timmy Molloy 5.50.7 22nd Deirdre Lambe 6.14.8 23rd Mary Walsh 6.18.7

4 x 100m Team Relay 1st Team B Andy O’Grady 50.59 2nd Team A Deirdre Lambe 52.81 3rd Team C Ron Meade 53.00

4 x 400m Relay 1st Team C Ron Meade 3.51.0 2nd Team B Andy O’Grady 4.01.1 3rd Team A Deirdre Lambe 4.23.6

Shot Putt Men 1st Neville Coughlan 9.78 2nd Adrian Curley 9.56 3rd Adrian Brennan 8.51 4th Brendan Carroll 7.79 5th Jim Dolan 7.76 6th John Cronin 6.47

11 CLUB TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS (2 ND LEG) 16/06/98 CONTINUED Shot Putt Women 1st Mary Coughlan 6.11 2nd Michelle Gorman 5.99 3rd Melissa Lawlor 5.03 4th Fionnuala Maher 4.99 5th Mary Walsh 4.59 6th Deirdre Lambe 4.54

TEAM “A “ TEAM “B” TEAM “C”

DEIRDRE LAMBE CAPTAIN ANDY O'GRADY CAPTAIN RON MEADE CAPTAIN

ALAN FOX ADRIAN BRENNAN ANN-MARIE LARKIN ANN CARROLL ADRIAN CURLEY BRENDAN CARROLL CORMAC TROY COLIN WALSH BRENDAN KENNEDY DERMOT CUSACK FIONNUALA MAHER COLETTE BOLAND GERRY DALY GEORGE WEBB COLM MILNER GRAHAM SMYTH GORDON KENNEDY DARREN BUTLER JIM DOLAN JIM MCGOVERN DECLAN THORNTON JOANNE CORCORAN FR. KIERAN MCGOVERN JAMES GROGAN JODY O'REILLY KIERAN ROYCROFT JAMES WYNNE LIAM DUNNE LARRY RIGNEY JIM LANGAN MARCELLA MOLONEY MICHAEL BRENNAN JOHN CRONIN MARY COUGHLAN MICHAEL HAYDEN JOHN DONEGAN NEVILLE COUGHLAN MICHELLE GORMAN JOHN O'CONNELL PADDY WALSH PATRICIA CORCORAN JOHN THOMPSON PETER BRACKEN PATRICK O'MEARA JOHNNY FEERY P.J. O'LEARY PAUL KILMARTIN MARTIN CARROLL ROISIN MORIARTY PAULINE CURLEY MARY WALSH STEPHEN THOMPSON PIERCE NOLAN MICHAEL LAMBE TIMMY MOLLOY RICHARD FALKINER PAULA REYNOLDS SHANE LAWLOR MELISSA LAWLOR

OVERALL TEAM RESULTS

1ST TEAM B ANDY O’GRADY CAPTAIN 179 POINTS 2ND TEAM C RON MEADE CAPTAIN 159 POINTS 3RD TEAM A DEIRDRE LAMBE CAPTAIN 155 POINTS

BHAA FORBAIRT 5 MILES ROAD RACE GLASNEVIN 18/06/98

Veteran Men O/40 5th John Todd 27.46 (16th Overall)

IRISH PERMANENT BHAA 10k ROAD RACE PHOENIX PARK 27/06/98 Veteran Men O/40 3rd John Todd 34.42 (16th Overall)

ST. CATHERIN’S TSB 12Km ROAD RACE KILLENAULE 28/06/98

Senior Women 1st Marcella Moloney 51.41

MAZDA NATIONAL LEAGUE DERRY, 28/06/98

100m Men 100m Women 1st Gordon Kennedy 11.1 (W) 5th Alison Quinn 13.4 (W) 400m Men 400m Women 1st Shane Lawlor 52.8 4th Colette Boland 66.3 1,500m Men 1,500m Women 1st Colin Walsh 4.11.1 1st Ann-Marie Larkin 5.05.2 3,000m Steeplechase Men 1st Cormac Troy 9.57.4 (P.B.)

12 MAZDA NATIONAL LEAGUE DERRY, 28/06/98 (Continued) 110m Hurdles Men 100m Hurdles Women 2nd Neville Coughlan 17.3 4th Mary Coughlan 21.6 (W) Long Jump Men Long Jump Women 3rd Keith Maher 5.09 3rd Alison Quinn 4.47 High Jump Men High Jump Women 1st Gordon Kennedy 1.65 4th Mary Coughlan 1.35 Shot Putt Men Shot Putt Women 3rd Neville Coughlan 10.23 (P.B.) 4th Mary Walsh 4.79 Javelin Men Javelin Women 2nd Keith Maher 35.74 (W) 5th Colette Boland 16.55 (W) 4 x 100m Relay Men 4 x 100m Relay Women 1st Tullamore Harriers 46.9 4th Tullamore Harriers 55.1

Men’s Relay Team Women’s Relay Team N. Coughlan, G. Kennedy, K. Maher, S. Lawlor M. Coughlan, A. Quinn, C. Boland, A.M. Larkin

T. Harriers Men’s Team finished in 1 st Place with 80 Points T. Harriers Women’s Team finished in 4 th Place with 48.5 Points

LES JONES MEMORIAL MILE RACE BELFAST 30/06/98

3rd Colin Walsh 4.26.6 Colin Represented the Irish Universities in this Race

SOUTH O’HANLON A.C. NAVAN 5 MILES ROAD RACE 01/07/98

Senior Men 19th John Todd 27.46 (1st Vet O/40) 120th Declan Lambe 38.51

NATIONAL VETERAN’S TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS 04/07/98 TULLAMORE

5,000m Veteran Men O/40 3rd Johnny Feery 15.41.5

5,000m Veteran Men O/45 3rd Fr. Kieran McGovern 17.46.9

5,000m Veteran Men O/50 6th Mick Hayden 19.19.4

400m Veteran Men O/50 4th Paddy Walsh 65.6

800m Veteran Men O/55 2nd Jim Langan 2.28.23

1,500m Veteran Men O/50 3rd Sean Duffy 5.05.73

200m Veteran Women O/45 1st Mary Walsh 32.78

400m Veteran Women O/45 1st Mary Walsh 73.5

800m Veteran Women O/45 1st Mary Walsh 2.58.32

13 NATIONAL U/23 TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS 05/07/98 TULLAMORE

U/23 1,500m 2nd Colin Walsh 3.55.58

NATIONAL JUNIOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS 05/07/98 TULLAMORE

Junior Men 800m semi-final 2nd Michael Brennan 2.02.93

MAZDA NATIONAL TRACK AND FIELD LEAGUE 1998 ROUND 2 TULLAMORE 19/07/98

Division 2 Men Division 2 Women 200m 200m 3rd Shane Lawlor 22.1 4th Michelle Gorman 26.4 800m 800m 2nd Colin Walsh 1.58.7 4th Colette Boland 2.29.9 5,000m 3,000m 1st Cormac Troy 15.08.2 2nd Marcella Moloney 11.36.6 3,000m Walk 1,500m Walk 4th Brendan Kennedy 18.29.5 4th Fionnuala Maher 12.56.4 400m Hurdles 400m Hurdles 6th Neville Coughlan 66.8 5th Mary Coughlan 87.1 4 x 400m Relay 4 x 400m Relay 1st Tullamore Harriers 3.27.5 3rd Tullamore Harriers 4.18.7 (Gordon Kennedy, Michael Brennan, Shane Lawlor, Colin Walsh.) Hammer Hammer 1st John Thompson 46.13 5th Mary Walsh 13.40 Discus Discus 6th Neville Coughlan 27.09 5th Colette Boland 18.39 Triple Jump 5th Shane Lawlor 10.43

EDENDERRY FIVE MILES ROAD RACE 23/07/98

6th Martin Carroll 26.46 8th Liam Dunne 27.22 10th John Todd 27.43 (1st o/45) 18th Ron Meade 28.53 (2nd o/45) 20th Andy O’Grady 29.31 22nd Fr. Kieran McGovern 29.50 31st Brendan Kennedy 31.32 39th Timmy Molloy 32.13 44th Maurice O’Brien 32.45 59th Jim Dolan 34.27 62nd Mary Walsh 35.40 (1st o/45) 37th Angela McCann 36.33

NATIONAL TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS MORTON STADIUM, SANTRY. 26/07/98

3,000m Steeplechase Senior Men 2nd Cormac Troy 9.15.27

1,500m Senior Men 8th Colin Walsh 3.59.57

400m Senior Men semi-final Shane Lawlor 49.73

ENFIELD FIVE MILES ROAD RACE 29/07/98

Men 5 Miles 9th John Todd 28.04 (1st O/45) 14th Ron Meade 28.48 (3rd O/45) 20th Fr. Kieran McGovern 30.16 38th Timmy Molloy 32.06 Tullamore Harriers finished 1st Veteran Team O/45

Veteran Women O/40 5 miles 1st Mary Walsh 35.45

14 BALLYMAHON 5Km ROAD RACE

Veteran Men O/50 3rd Jim Langan 19.28

FRANK DUFFY 10 MILES ROAD RACE PHOENIX PARK 02/08/98

O/45 Veteran Men 1st John Todd 57.49

CASTLEPOLARD 5Km ROAD RACE 07/08/98

Senior Men 2nd John Donegan 15.56 3rd Martin Carroll 16.02 4th Liam Dunne 16.10 Tullamore Harriers finished 1st Club

Veteran Men O/55 4th Jim Langan 19.22

Veteran Women O/40 1st Mary Walsh 21.43

MAZDA NATIONAL LEAGUE FINAL TULAMORE, 09/08/98

100m Men Div. B 200m Men Div B 2nd Gordon Kennedy 11.24 3rd Gordon Kennedy 22.51

400m Men Div. B 800m Men Div. B 3rd Shane Lawlor 50.33 5th Michael Brennan 2.01.24

1,500m Men Div. B 5,000m Men Div. B 3rd Colin Walsh 3.56.66 5th Johnny Feery 16.07.57

110m Hurdles Men Div. B 400m Hurdles Men Div. B 6th Neville Coughlan 18.83 8th Paul Kilmartin 65.66

3,000m Steeplechase Men Div. B 3,000m Walk Men Div. B 1st Cormac Troy 9.44.04 6th Brendan Kennedy 17.57.19

High Jump Men Div. B Long Jump Men Div. B 3rd Gordon Kennedy 1.80 6th Keith Maher 5.73

Triple Jump Men Div. B Shot Putt Men Div. B 7th Shane Lawlor 10.52 5th Neville Coughlan 10.36

Discus Men Div. B Javelin Men Div. B 8th Mick Gillespie 23.69 5th Keith Maher 36.72

Hammer Men Div. B 56Lb. Distance Men Div. B 2nd John Thompson 47.31 6th Mick Gillespie 5.15

4 x 100m Relay Men Div. B 4th Tullamore Harriers 45.82 (Gordon Kennedy, Keith Maher, Neville Coughlan, Shane Lawlor)

4 x 400m Relay Men Div. B Tullamore Harriers Disqualified

Tullamore Harriers finished in 6th Place overall with a total of 82 Points

15 NATIONAL HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIP BOOT INN DUBLIN 30/8/98 Veteran men O/45

1st Ron Meade 81:58 Timmy Molloy 90:59

CITYSWIFT (DUBLIN BUS) 10 MILES COMBINED INTERNATIONAL ROAD RACE RATHCOOLE 05/09/98

GOWRAN FOUR MILES ROAD RACE 06/09/98

1st Johnny Feery 20.48 2nd Martin Carroll 21.00 3rd John Donegan 21.09 4th Liam Dunne 21.21 5th Richard Falkiner 22.35 6th Pierce Nolan 23.36 7th Ray Condron 23.48 8th James Grogan 23.57 (1st Vet) 9th Andy O’Grady 25.11 10th Larry Rigney 25.32 11th Mick Hayden 26.17 12th Brendan Kennedy 27.06 13th Jim Dolan 27.20

Richard Falkiner won the Gowran Cup, as he was first Novice This was the first year that the “Gowran” was raced over four miles.

CLONLIFFE HARRIERS 20Km ROAD RACE 20/09/98

Veteran Men O/45 3rd John Todd 1.12.52

NEVILLE TEN MILES ROAD RACE 20/09/98 Clock time Handicap Actual time 1st John O’Connell 71.55 11.30 60.25 (Winner) 2nd Martin Carroll 72.36 18.00 54.36 (Fastest Time) 3rd Mick Hayden 72.51 8.00 64.51 4th James Grogan 73.17 11.30 61.47 5th Tom Gunning 74.12 15.00 59.12 6th Liam Dunne 74.32 18.00 56.32 7th Ron Meade 74.53 14.30 60.23 (1st Vet) 8th Andy O’Grady 75.04 11.30 63.33 9th Timmy Molloy 75.12 8.30 66.42 10th Nick Devery 76.09 15.00 61.09 11th Larry Rigney 77.29 10.00 67.29 12th Ann Kavanagh 77.47 3.00 74.47 (1st Lady) 13th Brendan Kennedy 79.13 8.00 71.13 14th Jim Dolan 83.55 6.30 77.25

COUNTY OFFALY NOVICE CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS BALLYSHENACH 11/10/98

Novice Men 6,000m 1st Pierce Nolan 22.40 2nd Patrick O’Meara 23.40 5th Andy O’Grady 24.29 6th Timmy Molloy 24.45 7th Brendan Kennedy 26.34 Novice Women 3,000m 1st Fionnualla Maher 15.55

TINRYLAND 4.2 MILES ROAD RACE 11/10/98

O/55 Veteran Men 3rd Jim Langan 25.07

16 GERRY FARNAN MEMORIAL RACE PHOENIX PARK 18/10/98

Veteran Women 2 Miles 4th Mary Walsh Veteran Men O/40 Veteran Men O/45 7th Johnny Feery 27.38 4th John Todd 28.57 Veteran Men O/55 7th Jim Langan EASTERN REGION NOVICE CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, BALLINAKILL, CO. LAOIS. 25/10/98

Novice Men 6,000m 3rd Colin Walsh 20.34 31st Paddy O'Meara 40th Pierce Nolan 66th Andy O'Grady 23.59 76th Brendan Kennedy 24.45

Tullamore Harriers were 5th Club Offaly was 5th County

DUBLIN CITY MARATHON 26/10/98

John O'Connell 2.55 Timmy Molloy 3.28 Larry Rigney 3.30

OPEN CROSS-COUNTRY RACES BALLYBRITTAS, CO. LAOIS. 01/11/98

Senior Men 5th Cormac Troy 28.22 8th Colin Walsh 29.01 12th Johnny Feery 29.30 (1st Vet.) 13th Martin Carroll 29.31 15th Liam Dunne 29.54 36th Brendan Kennedy 35.12

Tullamore Harriers were 1st Club

Senior Women 3rd Marcella Moloney 11th Deirdre Lambe 12.31

WINTER LEAGUE FIRST LEG ONE MILE 03/11/98

1st Cormac Troy 4.28 2nd Mick Brennan 4.35 3rd Johnny Feery 4.37 4th Richard Falkiner 4.41 5th John Donegan 4.42 6th Pierce Nolan 4.44 7th Martin Carroll 4.46 8th Paul Kilmartin 4.47 9th Nick Devery 4.50 10th Darren Butler 4.54 11th Liam Dunne 4.54 12th John O'Connell 5.05 13th Fr. Kieran McGovern 5.13 14th Brendan Carroll 5.15 15th Brendan Kennedy 5.18 16th James Grogan 5.20 17th Jim Langan 5.22 18th Mick Hayden 5.33 19th Adrian Curley 5.35 20th Columba McDermott 5.37 21st Deirdre Lambe 5.38 22nd Larry Rigney 5.38 23rd Adrian Martin 5.42 24th Jim Dolan 5.47 25th Timmy Molloy 5.50 26th Mary Walsh 6.08 27th Theresa Dunne 6.55

EASTERN REGION VETERANS & INTERMEDIATE CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS ARDATTIN, CO. CARLOW. 08/11/98

Veteran Men 6Km. 3rd Johnny Feery 21.58 13th John Todd 23.10 30th Andy O'Grady 25.05 31st James Grogan 25.07 47th Jim Dolan 28.11 Tullamore Harriers were 3rd Club Offaly finished 4th County

Intermediate Men

17 47th Patrick O'Meara 39.49 54th John O'Connell 41.10 57th Pierce Nolan 41.57 62nd Brendan Kennedy 43.21 Tullamore Harriers were 6th Club Offaly finished 6th County

Intermediate Women 13th Deirdre Lambe 17.30

B.H.A.A. 5Km. PHOENIX PARK, DUBLIN 15/11/98

OFFALY B.L.E. CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS CHARLEVILLE ESTATE, TULLAMORE. 15/11/98

Senior Women 4Km. 1st Paula Reynolds 17.18 2nd Deirdre Lambe 17.38

Veteran Men 6 Km. 1st Johnny Feery 20.53 2nd Andy O'Grady 23.07 3rd James Grogan 23.40 4th Mick Hayden 24.39 5th Timmy Molloy 24.40 6th Jim Dolan 27.08

Senior Men 10Km. 1st Cormac Troy 34.34 2nd Martin Carroll 35.18 3rd Liam Dunne 35.56 4th John Donegan 36.31 5th Pierce Nolan 38.49 6th Mick Gleeson 42.03 7th John O'Connell 42.03 8th Brendan Kennedy 46.07

Cormac became the first athlete to win 8 consecutive Co. Offaly Senior Cross-Country Titles

WINTER LEAGUE 2 ND LEG TWO MILES 19/11/98

1st Cormac Troy 10.03 2nd Colin Walsh 10.05 3rd Tommy Moloney 10.17 (Guest) 4th George Webb 10.24 5th John Donegan 10.27 6th Liam Dunne 10.28 7th Martin Carroll 10.34 8th Richard Falkiner 10.53 9th Paul Kilmartin 11.03 10th Nick Devery 11.06 11th John O'Connell 11.19 12th Brendan Kennedy 11.21 13th Andy O'Grady 11.33 14th Fr. Kieran McGovern 11.39 15th James Grogan 11.41 16th Adrian Curley 11.52 17th Jim Langan 11.56 18th Mick Hayden 12.08 19th Larry Rigney 12.18 20th Timmy Molloy 12.35 21st Deirdre Lambe 12.44 22nd Marcella Moloney 12.58 23rd Jim Dolan 13.04 24th David Bryant 14.11 25th Angela McCann 15.10 26th Theresa Dunne 16.05 27th Mary Paula Lowry 18.06

IRISH AND BRITISH INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY, WREXHAM 21/11/98

Veteran Men O'45 10 Km 19th John Todd 39.58 (John was 4th Irish finisher)

John represented Ireland in this race. Ireland finished in 3rd place to win the Bronze Medals

Veteran Women O/50 5 Km

18 Mary Walsh (Mary was 3rd Irish finisher)

Mary represented Ireland in this race. Ireland finished in 3rd place to win the Bronze Medals

Open Race 7th Johnny Feery

WINTER LEAGUE FINAL LEG ONE MILE 24/11/98

1st Colin Walsh 4.27 2nd Tommy Moloney 4.34 (Guest) 3rd Johnny Feery 4.40 4th John Donegan 4.43 5th Pierce Nolan 4.44 6th Richard Falkiner 4.47 7th Martin Carroll 4.48 8th Nick Devery 4.51 9th Liam Dunne 4.59 10th Adrian Curley 5.06 11th John O'Connell 5.07 12th Brendan Kennedy 5.09 13th Brendan Carroll 5.11 14th Andy O'Grady 5.17 15th Jim Langan 5.23 16th James Grogan 5.29 17th Mick Hayden 5.31 18th Larry Rigney 5.35 19th Jim Dolan 5.39 20th Deirdre Lambe 5.40 21st Marcella Moloney 5.44 22nd Timmy Molloy 5.45 23rd Mary Walsh 6.06 24th Angela McCann 6.50 25th Theresa Dunne 6.56 26th Mary Paula Lowry 8.11

OVERALL RESULT

1st Liam Dunne's Team 377 Points 2nd Mary Walsh's Team 362 Points 3rd Martin Carroll's Team 315 Points

B.L.E. NATIONAL INTER COUNTIES CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS BALLYHAISE, CAVAN 29/11/98

Senior Men 35th George Webb 40.30 41st Liam Dunne 41.04 43rd Martin Carroll 41.24 66th Brendan Kennedy 51.51 67th Andy O'Grady 52.09

E.S.B. 5Km. SANDYMOUNT STRAND, DUBLIN 29/11/98

Senior Men 12th John Todd 17.08

CHRISTMAS GRAND NATIONAL 08/12/98

Clock Time Handicap Actual Time 1st Angela McCann 26.20 5.00 21.20 2nd Adrian Curley 26.22 9.15 17.07 3rd Michael Brennan 26.53 10.45 16.08 4th Deirdre Lambe 26.57 7.30 19.27 5th Martin Carroll 27.04 11.15 15.49 6th Mary Walsh 27.06 7.00 20.06 7th Brendan Kennedy 27.06 9.45 17.21 8th Richard Falkiner 27.13 10.45 16.28 9th Pierce Nolan 27.15 10.30 16.45 10th Paul Kilmartin 27.21 10.30 16.51 11th Mick Hayden 27.24 9.00 18.24 12th Pauline Curley 27.27 9.00 18.27 13th James Grogan 27.27 9.30 17.57 14th John O'Connell 27.28 10.15 17.13 15th Dermot Cusack 27.33 10.15 17.18 16th Ron Meade 27.36 10.15 17.21 17th Andy O'Grady 27.40 10.00 17.40 18th Timmy Molloy 27.55 8.45 19.10

19 19th Declan Thornton 29.21 9.15 20.06

Fastest Male Martin Carroll 15.49 Fastest Female Pauline Curley 18.27

ATHLETES OF THE YEAR 1998

Best Female Athlete Ann Carroll Most improved Female Athlete Deirdre Lambe

Best Male Athletes Johnny Feery and Cormac Troy Most Improved Male Athlete Pierce Nolan

NATIONAL NOVICE CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS ARDATTIN, CO. CARLOW 13/12/98

Men's Race 6,000m 9th Colin Walsh 21.53 97th Pierce Nolan 24.55 113th John O'Connell 25.50 126th Andy O'Grady 26.59 133rd Brendan Kennedy 28.33

Ladies Race 3,000m 24th Deirdre Lambe 13.45

BHAA FOUR MILES CROSS COUNTRY KNOCKRABO

11th Liam Dunne 20th John Todd (6th O/40)