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The culmination of the 2023 Athletics Ireland Race Series was a sporting occasion to remember for Athlone Athletics Club member, Eileen Kenny, who was the first Over 70 female runner to cross the finish line in the National 10 Mile Championships.

I am the last person that anyone would ever think would be talking about a love of running. Up to the Covid Lockdowns I was focused on my art and exhibitions and really nothing else. Running was the last thing on my mind, ever. Sure, like everyone else I had the odd medal from sports days back from childhood. But, since that age, I never really took any notice of sport, especially athletics. My childhood, from primary school, was taken up with exams, poetry, art and drama clubs.

With the Aer Arann Islands Half Marathon set to take place on April 22, the Mater Public Hospital is calling on people to walk, jog or run on the beautiful island of Inis Mór and help raise funds for critical care facilities at the hospital.

You have sized up your space, pondered paint and finishes, and deliberated on chairs versus benches. Your dining table and seating, the room’s centrepiece, are sorted, but the story does not end there.

You have sized up your space, pondered paint and all-oak finishes, and deliberated on chairs versus benches.

Claddagh Credit Union were delighted to reintroduce the Credit Union Schools Quiz in person for the first time since January 2020. Thirty-two teams, (128 students) from a range of primary schools across the community, took place in the quiz in the Salthill Hotel, led by Quiz Master, Ronan Lardner of Galway Bay FM.

In order to continuously improving their fitness, runners spend a lot of time looking for the ideal training schedule that incorporates easy runs, speed workouts, and rest days, the majority of regimens also including one or two days designated for cross-training, which we take advantage of to add more cardio.

Lake County duo Boidu Sayeh and Jenny Rodgers joined 50 leading GAA stars to compete in the first ever ‘Plant the Planet Games’ in Nairobi, Kenya, on a visit that also saw them plant the first thousand trees in a GPA-backed tree planting effort to tackle climate change in Africa.

In order to continuously improve their fitness, runners spend a lot of time looking for the ideal training schedule that incorporates easy runs, speed workouts, and rest days. The majority of regimens also include one or two days designated for cross-training, which we take advantage of to add more cardio.

Founded in 2018 by Mel Mannion and Joanna Brophy, Galway Bay Brewery Running Club (GBBRC) has become a real institution in a short space of time.