Name: Breeda Griffin Lynch Background: I really only took up 'serious' running about 5 years ago. I participated in basketball, tennis, and hockey. Probably my favourite was football - loved that sport and played with a great team 'Gerald Griffins' where we won the...
Gary Wilmott – Members Interviewed
Name: Gary Wilmott Years Involved in Athletics: 20 years (took a 10 year break) Any other sports played: Tag rugby and soccer. 1. What is your earliest running memory? At the age of 7, I was running in the Limerick Community Games Semi Final. Coming towards the...
Tom Ruddle – Members Interviewed
Name: Tom Ruddle Years Involved in Athletics: 1976-1987 competively 1987 -1996 non competive. I suffered a lot of injuries in my career so was really only running competively for a short time. Any other sports played: soccer and tennis. 1. What is your earliest...
Kevin O Donoghue – Members Interviewed
Name: Kevin O'Donoghue Years Involved in Athletics: It started properly with the Adare 10k in 2013, so 3 years. Any other sports played: I was never very skillful but I would say I was always determined. I played soccer, gaelic football and rugby. I was pretty much a...
Edel Henriques – Members Interviewed
1. What is your earliest running memory? I never ran before.I.dont have any early running memories so I feel like a blow in. My first proper race was the Adare 10k in 2013. I have started running a few months previous to that. I broke the hour. I was thrilled. I...
Patricia McNamara – Members Interviewed
Name: Patricia McNamara Years involved in Athletics: 12 Other sports participated in: In my younger days camogie and badminton. Currently I swim a 2 or 3 times a week and cycle once or twice – just for cross training, nothing too strenuous. 1. What is your...
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