Cork City Sports Meet Director Joe Hartnett was named May Cork Person of the Month to mark his voluntary work with the Cork City Sports International Athletics Committee over the years. Joe Hartnett’s expertise involves working with sports agents, athletes and administrators in European and World Athletics governing bodies. Through making such valuable contacts he … Continue reading “Joe Hartnett Named May Cork Person of the Month”
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It is with deep regret that we announce the cancellation of the highly anticipated Cork City Sports World Athletics Continental Tour 2023. This decision was made due to significant delays in the resurfacing of the athletics track at the Munster Technological University (MTU). The decision to cancel the Cork City Sports Continental Tour was not … Continue reading “CORK CITY SPORTS WORLD ATHLETICS CONTINENTAL TOUR 2023 HAS BEEN FORCED TO CANCEL DUE TO SIGNIFICANT DELAYS IN TRACK RESURFACING WORKS AT MTU”
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It is with great sadness that we learn of the passing of Eileen Walley, the wife of Cork City Sports President Frank Walley. Our thoughts and prayers are with Frank and his family at this sad time. Eileen will repose at Cahill’s Funeral Home, Newtown Rd., Cobh P24Y383 on Sunday, May 7th, from 5pm with … Continue reading “RIP Eileen Walley”
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In late August Jane Buckley Leevale AC travelled to the USA to take up a Scholarship at Providence College. After only 10 weeks stateside Jane won the Big East cross country championships. Notably she is the 1st ever freshman in Providence history to win the BIG East and she is the 2nd ever Freshman in … Continue reading “Athlete Of The Month – November”
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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ian Richard Jagoe after his long struggle with dementia. Ian was the youngest son of John Oliver Jagoe, one of the founding fathers of the Cork City Sports and an Irish International miler, for whom the John O Jagoe Perpetual Memorial Trophy is named. … Continue reading “RIP Ian Richard Jagoe, Jan 19 1940 – Jul 28 2022”
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The first World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze meeting to be held on the island of Ireland last night was an unequivocal success. The weather was good and the crowds came out in their droves at MTU stadium to witness a superb night of International Athletics and they were not disappointed. There were Irish records galore … Continue reading “Irish Athletes Reign Supreme”
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The start list to the BAM Cork City Sports are now published and it looks like it is going to be a cracker, with the local Irish athletes sure to make an impact against the international fields. Ones to watch are Sarah Lavin in the women’s sprint hurdles, Molly Scott and Joan Healy women’s 100m, … Continue reading “Start Lists Are Published”
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Guy Learmonth the Scottish 800m athlete is confirmed in the 800m in place of Mark English who has been called for advance preparation ahead of the World Championships. Learmonth has been a great servant to Scottish athletics over the past five or more years featuring in all major European Championships indoors and out. He has … Continue reading “Guy Learmonth Confirmed For Men’s 800m”
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The womens 100m hurdles race will be a great competition. Sarah Lavin has had a great season so far both indoors and outdoors and is sure to impress at MTU on July 5th. She has always supported the international meetings in Ireland which means a lot to the sport of athletics in this country. The … Continue reading “Sarah Lavin In An All-Star Line-Up For Women’s 100 Hurdles”
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The organising committee has put together a very exciting programme of events for the 69th Cork City Sports, with local athletes such as Louise Shanahan, Phil Healy and Darragh McIllenny sure to get huge support from the home crowd as they compete against the international athletes. Tickets will be available at the gate on the … Continue reading “Programme Of Events”
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