• Joe Gough, West Waterford A.C. is the World Indoor Masters 0/60 800m Champion. Congrats to Joe who won the title in a time of 2.15.08 in Budapest on Friday 28th March. See more here.

• At a recent Munster Officers meeting, it was proposed to abolish future Munster Road Championships due to lack of support from athletes. A growing trend where athletes would prefer to run races in their own counties has left these Munster Championships with numbers barely justifying holding such road races in the future.

• Top Junior Irish athletes at warm weather training camp - See more here.
  

• Irish athletes impress in the US. See more here.
  

• Heffernan to lead Irish team at World Racing Cup - Read more here.
  

• Penn Relay Team & Relay Squads Announced. See details here.
  

• World Race Walking Cup Team selected - Good luck to Munster athletes, Rob Heffernan, Togher A.C. & Luke Hickey Leevale A.C. & all the Irish team. Read more here.
  

• EYOT - Important Change of Date - Read more here.
  

• Boston Marathon Celebration for Neil Cusack. See more here.
  

• Successful Technical Model of Running Workshop held. Read more here.

• Next National Combined Events Squad Training takes place on Sunday 4th May in Morton Stadium at 12.30pm. See more here.
  

• Win for Leevale A.C. ladies at National Road Relay Championships. See AAI Report & results here.
  

• EYOT standards for Munster athletes - Louise Shanahan, Leevale A.C. (800m), Phoebe Murphy, Clonmel A.C. (200m), Aoife Vaughan Witts, Borrisokane A.C. (Hammer), Darren Dunne, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (3000m). Read more here.

• Robert Heffernan, Togher A.C. & Luke Hickey, Leevale A.C. to compete at SA Race Walking Championships. Read more here.
  

• Development Update for the South West. See here.
  

• See results from Leevale A.C. Juvenile Open Sports on Sunday 6th April 2014 here.
  

• See Amended  Timetable here for Munster Junior & U/23 Track & Field & Juvenile Combined Events Championships on Monday 5th May 2014 in Waterford RSC. Please note that the Junior & U/23 Relays will now take place on the same day & NOT on Saturday 14th June in Cork I.T. as previously stated. Entry Forms  for Junior & U/23 Championships can be found on our "Forms" page. Closing date for receipt of entries is Friday 2nd May 2014.

• Mark Hanrahan, Leevale A.C. wins National 10km title. See more here.
  

• Denis Finnegan, Leevale A.C. aims for 16m triple jump. Read more here.
  

• Results from Leevale A.C. Open Sports for Junior/Senior Athletes on Saturday 5th April - see here. See photos here. See AAI Report here.
  

• Athletics Ireland General Congress Syllabus for 26/27th April in Cork - See all the details here.

• See Registration figures for end of March 2014 here.
  

• Cork City Marathon Information. Read details here.
  

• Forest Feast & Kelly Proper, Ferrybank A.C. activate kids through Little Athletics. See more here.
  

• Masters Impress at World Championships. Read more here.
  

• See list of Munster motions here that were passed at the recent Munster Convention.
  

• See Important High Performance information for Junior & Youth athletes here.
  

• National Combined Events Workshop held in Kilkenny. See details here.
  

• Munster Novice & Senior Road Championships, Carriglea, Dungarvan, Sunday 30th March. See Results here.
  

• Woodie's DIY AAI Juvenile Indoor Relays, Saturday 29th March. See AAI Review & Results here.

• Book Launch of "Irish Athletes & the 1912 Olympic Games" (Gerry Fitzgerald, Bandon Books) will take place on May 3rd @ 2pm in Bandon Book Shop, Bandon. Price is 15 euro (430 page, A5 soft back, well illustrated). Original material & photographs of an era when Irish athletes dominated the sport with Munster well represented.
  

• Irish Runner Magazine - April/May Issue Out now. See more here.

• Successful National Jumps Workshop held in Nenagh. Read more here.
  

• National Apparel Protocol - See details from Athletics Ireland here in relation to permitted clothing that can be worn at National Championships.
  

• Gold for Caoimhe Harrington & silver for Kevin Mulcaire at SIAB Schools Cross Country International in Bolton. See Juvenile PRO Report here. Read AAI Report here.
  

• Mark Hanrahan, Leevale A.C. posts a PB in the 5000m in Australia - Read more here.
  

• AAI Report & Results from Day 2 of the National Indoor Championships here. See Munster Juvenile PRO Report here.
  

• See Results & Report from Day 1 of National Indoor Championships here.
  

• 6 Munster athletes selected for Ireland for SIAB Schools Cross Country International - Good luck to Kevin Mulcaire, Ennis Track A.C., Fearghal Curtin, Youghal A.C., Barry Keane, Caoimhe Harrington, West Muskerry A.C., Laura Nicholson & Fiona Everard, Bandon A.C., who compete in Bolton, England on Saturday 22nd March - Read more here.
  

• Entry Form & Information Letter for the Munster Juvenile & Youth Combined Events Championships on Monday 5th May 2014 can now be found here & on the "Forms" page. Closing date for receipt of entries is Wednesday 23rd April 2014.
  

• Successful National Hurdles Workshop held in AIT Arena Athlone on Saturday 15th March. See all the details here.
  

• Successful Athletics Ireland Race Walking Squad programme held in Isle of Man - See more here.
  

• Munster Masters Road Championships, Sunday 16th March in Kilnaboy. See Results here. Thanks to James Sexton, Munster Senior PRO for photos which can be viewed here.
  

• Double Win for Leevale A.C. at the National Indoor League in AIT, Athlone on Sunday 16th March. See AAI Report & results here.

• 5th place for Rob Heffernan, Togher A.C. at Lugano Race Walking Grand Prix in Switzerland. Luke Hickey, Leevale A.C. also posts pb with 31st place finish. Read more here.

• Ireland Athletics Caps - See updated version here.
  

• Successful Endurance Workshop held. Read more here.
  

• Spar Great Ireland Run (incorporating National 10km Championships). Read all the details here.
  

• Special Olympics Athletics Officials required - See details here. See Expression of Preference Form here. Application Form here.
  

• Clare Fitzgerald, Tralee Harriers A.C. selected for Irish team for European Winter Throws Cup. See more here.

• Trinity & DCU take Inter-Varsities XC Titles - Read details here.
  

• 2014 Athletics Ireland T & F Summer Camps. See the details here.

• National Indoor League Final, Sunday 16th March in AIT Arena. Read more here.
  

• Great run from David McCarthy, West Waterford A.C. at the World Indoor Championships. Read more here.
  

• AVIVA All Ireland Schools Cross Country Championships - See AAI Report & Results here. National Schools titles for Caoimhe Harrington (Junior) & Kevin Mulcaire (Inter), silver for Darragh McElhinney (Minor) & bronze for Fiona Everard (Inter) & Tamzin Muldowney (Minor). See PRO Report here. See Munster details here.
  

• See Updated Juvenile Records below. Any queries, please e-mail info@munsterathletics.com:-    Boys Records           Girls Records

• Juvenile All Star Winners 2013 - See AAI Report here.

• Launch of new Runners website by Finbar O'Grady, Kilmurray/Ibrickane A.C. Check it out at www.runnerslevel.ie.
  

• See Results here from the Munster Schools Indoor Games on Tuesday 4th March in Nenagh Indoor Stadium. Thanks to all the officials who helped out on the day.
  

• Kevin Cooper, Ferrybank A.C. one step closer to a sub 4 minute mile. Read more here.
  

• See updated Results (05/03/14) for Munster U/14 to U/19 Indoor Championships here. Any queries please e-mail juvindoorsecretary@munsterathletics.com. See AAI Report here. See Munster PRO Report here.
  

• See Updated Munster Record Holders for Senior, Junior, U/23 & Youth on our "Records" page & here -  Indoor Records     Outdoor Records. Our thanks to Sean Naughton, Nenagh Olympic A.C. for keeping all the records updated. Updated Juvenile Indoor Records to follow shortly.
  

• Win for Kevin Mulcaire, Ennis Track A.C. in the Junior Men's race at the National Inter Club XC Championships with bronze for Brendan O'Connor, An Riocht A.C. & bronze for Ennis Track A.C. Clare were 2nd in the Boys U/12 & 5th in the Girls U/14 Inter-County Relays. See AAI Report here. See Results here.

• Setanta Coverage of AVIVA Irish Schools Cross Country Championships on Saturday 8th March. See the details here.

• Updated AAI Registration Figures for February 2014. See here.

• Calling all interested athletes - Race Walking Academy in Cork every Monday evening in the Mardyke from 7pm to 8pm with Rob Heffernan, Brendan Boyce & Luke Hickey. A fantastic opportunity extended to all Clubs to learn more about this event from our very own World Champion. See all details here.

• Successful Munster Performance Race Walking Squad held in Waterford. Read the details here.
  

• National Development Cross Country medals for Munster athletes. See Results here. PRO Report here.
  

• Packed Arena in Athlone for great night of athletics. Read more here.

• Irish Team named for World Indoor Championships. David McCarthy, West Waterford A.C. to take part in the 1500m. See more here. David McCarthy was also 7th in the 3000m at the Prague Indoor Grand Prix recently. See details here.
  

• Ireland's World Indoor History - Ireland's 6 gold medals were all won by Munster athletes. Read more here.
  

• IAU World & European 24 Hour Championships - See Irish team here.
  

• Upcoming Hurdles Squad & National Conference - See all the details here.
  

• National Cross Country titles for Andrew Connick, Ferrybank A.C. (Intermediate Men) & Maria McCarthy, Farranfore Maine Valley A.C. (Master Women) & individual silver for Tim O'Donoghue, East Cork A.C. (Intermediate Men) with Inter-County silver for Cork & Inter-Club silver for East Cork A.C. (Intermediate Men) & Inter-Club silver for St. Finbarr's A.C. (Intermediate Women). See details here.
  

• Kelly Proper, Ferrybank A.C. & Sam Healy, Leevale A.C. in fine form at Round 2 of the National Indoor League. Read more here.
  

• List of Major Championship Medal Winners 1900 - 2013. See details here.
  

• High Performance Youth & Junior Education Day held - Read more here.
  

• Successful Munster Performance MD Squad Camp held at Banna Beach. Read more here.
  

• Terrie Cahill appointed Irish Women's 4 x 100m Relay Coach. See more here.
  

• Waterford venue for Munster Novice & Senior Road Championships will be Brickey Rangers GAA Clubhouse, 2 miles outside Dungarvan Town. Exact address of area is Carriglea, Dungarvan.
  

• National Senior Indoor Championships - 15th National Senior Indoor title for Kelly Proper, Ferrybank A.C. See results & AAI Report from Day 1 here. See Results & Report from Day 2 here.

• Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. runs sub 4 mile in the US. Read more here. Liam Markham, Ennis Track A.C. wins another race in US & gets closer to sub4 mile & Rob Heffernan is 2nd in Millrose Games.
  

• Munster Schools Indoor Games, Tuesday 4th March 2014 @ 11am in Nenagh Indoor Stadium. See Amended Timetable here. Further info here. Munster Schools Discipline info here. Nenagh Indoor Arena Rules here.
  

• Athletics Ireland announces 2014 Carding. Read more here.
  

• Munster Schools Cross Country Championships - See AAI Report here. See Results here.
  

• Athletics Ireland Level 2 Coaching Course to be held in the Autumn - See more here.
  

• See Development update for the Munster region here.
  

• See updated results for Munster Junior, U/23, Senior & Masters Indoor Championships here.
  

• Congratulations to Joe Gough, West Waterford A.C. who set a new World Masters 0/60 Indoor 800m Record of 2.14.06 in the AIT Arena on Sunday 9th February. A fantastic achievement  - Read more here.
  

• Munster U/9 to U/13 Indoor Championships 2014 - 13 new Championship Best Performances set. See Amended Results (18/02/14) here. Any queries to juvindoorsecretary@munsterathletics.com. See PRO Report here.
  

• Endurance Coaches Workshop - 8th & 9th March. Read the details here.
  

• Athletics Ireland Registration figures for January 2014 - See here.
  

• New pb for Sarah Lavin, Emerald A.C. at British Indoor Championships - see AAI report here.
  

• Phil Healy, Bandon A.C. sets new Irish Universities record - See AAI Report & Results here.
  

• Athletics Ireland Development Calendar for Spring 2014 - see here.
  

• 9 second pb for Liam Markham, Ennis Track A.C. with Sarah Lavin, Emerald A.C., Laura Crowe, An Riocht A.C. & Mark Hanrahan, Leevale A.C. also competing well over the weekend. Read more here.
  

• Wins for Munster athletes at AAI Open Games in AIT on Sunday 2nd February - See AAI Report & results here.
  

• Munster athletes, David McCarthy, West Waterford A.C. & Kevin Cooper, Ferrybank A.C. performing well in their events - Read more here & also here.
  

• South Munster Schools Cross Country Results - See here. East Munster Schools Results here & North Munster Schools Results here.
  

• PB for Sarah Lavin, Emerald A.C. & European Youth Olympic Trials qualifying time for Louise Shanahan, Leevale A.C. at National Junior & U/23 Indoor Championships - Read AAI Report & see results here.
  

• Master Athletes in form at National Indoor Champs - Read more here.
  

• European Youth Olympic Trials - Read about selection policy here.

• Sean Nyhan RIP - Honorary Secretary of the Munster Schools Athletic Association since 1967. Ar dheis Dé do raibh a anam dílis.

• Munster athletes compete well over the weekend at various global race meets. Read more here.
  

• Crowe & Hanrahan compete well in Hunter Track Classic in Newcastle, Australia. See more here. 

• Sports Capital Grants - See Important notice for Clubs here.
  

• Updated 2014 Provisional Schools Fixtures List - see more here.
  

• New Weights for Schools Competiton - see details here.
  

• New 60m PB for Phil Healy, Bandon A.C. Read more here.
  

• Wins for Munster athletes at National Combined Events Championships in AIT Arena, Athlone on Saturday 11th January. See AAI Report & Results here. Gold medal wins for Sophie Meredith, St. Mary's A.C. (Girls U/14), Vickie Cusack, Liscarroll A.C. (Girls U/15), David Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Boys U/15),  Daniel Ryan, Moycarkey Coolcroo A.C. (Boys U/16) & Joe Gough, West Waterford A.C. (Master Men 50+), silver medal wins for Sean Carolan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. (Boys U/14), Grace McKenzie, Belgooly A.C. (Junior Women), PJ O'Rourke, Limerick A.C. (Master Men 35+) & David Courtney, Ennis Track A.C. (Master Men 50+) & bronze for Aisling Cassidy, Bandon A.C. (Girls U/14). See Juvenile PRO Report here.
  

• 11th place finish for David McCarthy, West Waterford A.C.as part of "Team "Europe" in Great Edinburgh International Cross Country. See more here.
  

• Kelly Proper, Ferrybank A.C. close to another Irish record - See more here.
  

• Top Positions for U/17 Celtic Teams - See AAI Report here. Well done to Munster athletes, Ferghal Curtin, Youghal A.C. (1st U/17 Boys race) & team gold, Aoife Hamilton, West Waterford A.C. (7th U/17 Girls) & Aisling Kelly, St. John's A.C. (8th U/17 Girls) who also won team gold, Fiona Everard, Bandon A.C. (12th U/17 Development Team) & Ruairi Casey, Togher A.C. (10th U/17 Development Team).
  

• Athletics Ireland Year End Membership Figures - Read more here.
  

• Good show from Munster athletes at Round 1 of the National League in AIT Arena on Sunday 5th January. Read more here.

• Antrim IAAF International Cross Country - see AAI Report & Results here.
  

• Munster Singlets - Any athletes who still have their Munster Singlets from the National Cross Country Championships, please return to Munster Council Officer, Mary Meagher without delay.
  

• National Combined Event Squad ready for National Championships in AIT. Read more here.
  

• Results for 30km Race Walking Championships in Raheny. See details here. Well done to Luke Hickey, Leevale A.C. who won the Men's 20km National title.
  

• 31 new National Records in 2013 - Read more here.
  

• Schools Provisional Fixtures for 2014. See details here.
  

• National Hurdles Workshop Report. See here.
  

• National Throws Squad Report. Read here.
  

• AIT Baseline Results. See here.
  

• Athletics Ireland to manage athlete carding scheme. Read more here.
  

• Well done to our 5 athletes who took part in the SIAB Schools Combined Events Championships in the Emirates Arena, Glasgow on Saturday 14th December. All 5 athletes returned with medals with individual silver medals for Sam Healy (Inter Boys ) & Daniel Ryan (Junior Boys) & team medals for Sophie Meredith (Junior Girls 3rd), Daniel Ryan & Damien Hickey (Junior Boys 2nd) & Sam Healy & Michael Quilligan (Inter Boys 2nd). See AAI Report, photos & results here. See Munster PRO Report here.
  

• National Novice Cross Country Championships - See AAI Report & results here.

• Nenagh Olympic A.C. Open Juvenile U/9 to U/12 competition - See Results here.
  

• European Cross Country Championships - David McCarthy, West Waterford A.C. 18th in Senior Men's race, Shane Quinn, Ferrybank A.C. 41st in U/23 Men's race, Amy O'Donoghue, Emerald A.C. 58th in Junior Women's race, Sean Tobin, Clonmel A.C. 9th & Kevin Mulcaire, Ennis Track A.C. 85th in Junior Men's race. Read AAI Report here.
  

• National Record Verification for Track Events - See Regulations here.
  

• 2013 National Athletics Awards - Read more here. Well done to Rob Heffernan, Ciaran O' Lionaird, Kelly Proper, Sarah Lavin, Noelle Morrissey, Lizzie Lee & Leevale A.C. on their awards.
  

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