Athletics Ireland

RECAP: Sarah Lavin and Ciara Neville just miss out on European Finals

By Jack Neville / March 7, 2021 /

Limerick athletes Ciara Neville and Sarah Lavin both missed out on the European Indoor Athletics Championship finals.

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Limerick duo set for European Indoor Championships this weekend

By Jack Neville / March 5, 2021 /

Limerick duo Sarah Lavin and Ciara Neville will both take part at the European Indoor Athletics Championship this weekend in Turun. They are part of a 24 strong Irish team…

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WATCH: Limerick’s Sarah Lavin sets new personal best in Madrid as she gears up for European Championships

By Jack Neville / February 26, 2021 /

Limerick’s Sarah Lavin continued her excellent early season form as she beat her personal best twice at the World Indoor Tour on Wednesday evening in Madrid. The event came in…

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Limerick duo to represent Ireland at European Indoor Championships next month

By Jack Neville / February 22, 2021 /

Emerald AC duo Ciara Neville and Sarah Lavin will represent Ireland at next month’s European Indoor Championships next month after being chosen on the 24 strong team. Both are coached…

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WATCH: OTD in 1979 Treacy Wins Back to Back Worlds in Limerick

By Raffaele Rocca / March 25, 2020 /

On this Day 25 March 1978 John Treacy won the 1st of 2 successive World XC Champs in the mud and snow at Bellahouston Park in Glasgow. The following year…

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WATCH: Neville cruises to 60m sprint national title

By John Keogh / March 2, 2020 /

Limerick’s Ciara Neville is basking in glory this Monday morning after winning the Women’s 60 metre title at the National Indoor Athletics Championships. Neville came first on a time of…

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WATCH: Ciara Neville Wins 100m National Title With PB Time

By Raffaele Rocca / July 28, 2019 /

It was a successful weekend on the track for Limerick’s Ciara Neville in the Women’s 100 metres final at the Irish Life Health National Senior Track and Field Championships. The…

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LISTEN: Ciara Neville looking forward to European Indoors

By Raffaele Rocca / February 19, 2019 /

Emerald AC’s Ciara Neville has been selected as part of a 16 member team that will compete at the European Indoor Athletics Championships in Glasgow on March 1-3. Neville made…

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Olympian Thomas Barr helps launch Irish Life Health partnership with Athletics Ireland

By Jack Neville / January 29, 2019 /

Thomas Barr with UL’s Gary Ryan & Tom Comyns launch Irish Life Health partnership with Athletics Ireland Irish Life Health was announced as an official partner to Athletics Ireland, a…

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Athletics Ireland & Local Athletics Clubs team up to get people moving

By Jack Neville / January 29, 2019 /

With the undisputed success of Operation Transformation on National Television, allied with the inspirational Jean Tierney, Athletic Ireland are now offering a programme within in Athletic Clubs in Limerick called…

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