Sean Doggett's privilege - Channelling pressure into hunger
Thu, May 14, 2026
A sprinter's world revolves around speed. Rule 101 is becoming accustomed to a fast-paced environment. Speed of thought, speed of action; the quickest runner across the line wins. Everything is geared towards hitting a goal in the fastest possible time. But even for Athenry's Sean Doggett, his rise is blink-and-you-might-miss-it quick.
Read more ...Athletics roundup: Galway Track and Field Championships success
Thu, May 14, 2026
The Galway County Juvenile Track and Field Championships took place in Dangan over two days last weekend, with thousands of athletes and spectators in attendance across a packed events programme, with a club-by-club report below.
Read more ...Brannigan's podium finish a culmination of hard work and self belief
Thu, May 07, 2026
Galway Harriers AC runner Maebh Brannigan finished second in the women's field at the Dublin City Half Marathon last Sunday.
Maebh finished with a personal best time of 74.47 in a highly competitive women's elite field. She finished behind course record breaker Sorcha Nic Dhomhnaill of West Limerick AC and ahead of Parnell AC's Sheila O'Byrne.
Read more ...Athletics roundup: Doggett competes at World Relay Championship
Thu, May 07, 2026
Sean Doggett raced for the Irish team at the World Relay Championships in Gaborne, Botswana last weekend.
Read more ...Doggett to grace the world stage as part of Team Ireland
Thu, Apr 30, 2026
Sean Doggett will take to the world stage to represent Ireland this weekend in Botswana.
Read more ...Athletics roundup: Four local athletes honoured
Thu, Apr 23, 2026
Four Galway athletes were honoured at the recent Athletics Ireland National Juvenile Star Awards for their impressive achievements during 2025.
Read more ...Athletics roundup: Doggett earns International selection
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
Athenry AC's Sean Doggett has been selected to represent Ireland at the World Relays in Botswana next month.
Read more ...National championships get back underway
Thu, Apr 09, 2026
It is a big weekend of national competition across both Track and Field, and Road Competition.
Read more ...Gongs galore for Galway's young athletes
Thu, Apr 02, 2026
Galway’s young athletes returned home from the 123.ie National Juvenile Indoor Championships with a major medal haul across a range of events.
Read more ...Moore makes international major debut
Thu, Mar 26, 2026
Emma Moore of Galway City Harriers made her senior international debut at a major championships last Friday at the World Indoor Track and Field Championships in Torun, Poland, as she raced for Ireland over 800 metres.
Read more ...Local success at National U20 and U23 Indoors
Thu, Mar 19, 2026
Galway athletes delivered a series of outstanding performances at the 123.ie National U20 and U23 Indoor Championships held over the weekend at the TUS International Arena in Athlone.
Read more ...Moore to represent Ireland at World Indoor Championships
Thu, Mar 12, 2026
Galway City Harriers’ Emma Moore is part of a 12-strong Ireland team provisionally selected for the World Indoor Championships that starts in Poland on Friday week.
Read more ...Galway’s top athletes to take centre stage
Thu, Feb 26, 2026
The stars of Irish athletics will take to national competition this weekend as the 123.ie National Indoor Athletics Championships take centre stage at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena across February 28 and March 1.
Read more ...Moore stars on debut
Thu, Feb 05, 2026
Emma Moore placed sixth in her debut at senior level at the World Indoor Tour Gold event in Ostrava on Tuesday.
Read more ...Penney kicks season off in record-breaking style
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Craughwell AC’s Conor Penney kicked off his indoor season by smashing his own personal best by six centimetres.
Read more ...Moore targets ‘far-fetched’ World Indoors goal
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Emma Moore surprised even herself eight days before Christmas when, at a low-key indoor athletics meet, she ran an outright personal best and set a new national U23 record of 2:02.39 for the 800m.
Read more ...Craughwell AC launches Women’s Mini Marathon
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Craughwell Athletic Club officially launched the 2026 Galway Women’s Mini Marathon on Saturday, January 10.
Read more ...Record turnout for first race of the year
Thu, Jan 08, 2026
A record entry of close on 700 competed in the first road race of the year – the Campion Insurance Resolution Run over 5k, organised by Galway City Harriers
Read more ...Fields of Athenry 10k reaches new heights
Wed, Dec 31, 2025
St Stephen’s Day delivered another outstanding chapter in the history of the Fields of Athenry 10K, with thrilling performances, record participation, and perfect racing conditions combining to create a memorable event.
Read more ...Local athlete crowned Schools Athlete of the Year
Thu, Dec 04, 2025
Athenry AC athlete Sean Doggett has been awarded the Schools Athlete of the Year for 2025.
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