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Tullamore was the venue for the combined National Junior and Under 23 championships... Results... Pictures...
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Finn Valley AC 5K.
27th June 2009:
One hundred turn out on a warm humid evening for the annual 5km... Carndonagh 5k... Results... Pictures...
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Valley Athletes triumphant at Ulster Juveniles.
22nd June 2009:
Sixteen Finn Valley Athletes travel to the Antrim Forum the venue for the Ulster & NI Juvenile championships. Lifford 5k... Results... Pictures...
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Richard Simms & Sports Business International.
22nd June 2009:
Richard Simms is one of Sports Business International's Most Influential.
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New PB for Ian Ward.
16th June 2009:
Ian Ward travelled to Watford BMC (British Milers Club) track meet at the weekend. NI & Ulster Senior Championship Results... Pictures...
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Ulster Juvenille T&F, Letterkenny.
8th June 2009:
Report... Results...
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Donegal Town 5km & Enniskillen 10km.
8th June 2009:
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Dominic Bonner wins Bronze at European Championships.
6th June 2009:
Dominic traveled to Aarhus Denmark with a group of Irish Masters to compete in the 10km road race.
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Donegal Town 5k.
6th June 2009:
Former Youth Olympic silver medal winner Noel Collins was an impressive winner of the Tir Chonaill promoted and All Sports sponsored 5k race.
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Mc Laughlin Wins Irish Schools Title.
6th June 2009:
Pauric Mc Laughlin, St Eunan's had a fantastic run to come home a clear winner in the Steeple Chase.
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Teresa McGloin Smashes Buncrana 5k Record.
29th May 2009:
Teresa McGloin wins Buncrana 5k taking a massive 33 seconds off the record of clubmate Clodagh McCool.
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Results of Donegal Childrens Games and the Donegal Juvenile, Senior and Masters Championships.
29th May 2009:
Results of both the Donegal Childrens Games and the Donegal Juvenile, Senior and Masters Championships held over the course of last weekend.
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Excellent Day of Athletics at Finn Valley.
27th May 2009:
Yet another excellent day of athletics at Finn Valley where close to 900 youngsters battled for honours in the 39th annual Donegal version of this particular programme. Pictures...
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Jason Quigley Irish Junior Champion.
25th May 2009:
Jason Quigley ,Finn Valley ABC , won the Irish under 18 title. Pictures...
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Tir Chonaill Athletic Club 5K Invite.
24th May 2009:
Tir Chonaill Athletic Club 5K Road Race Incorporating fit4life series of walks/races, Friday 5th June 2009 8pm
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Finn Valley Primary Schools Athletics Area Finals.
21st May 2009:
The 39th annual Finn Valley area school sports held at the now familar venue in Stranorlar attracted a response from 22 schools close to 950 youngsters
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Mc Gloin & Carlin Win 32nd Interfirms 5km.
21st May 2009:
172 people took place in the 32nd running of the Inter Firms 5km in Letterkenny... Pictures.. Results..
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National Silver for Finn Valley 3 x 800m Team.
17th May 2009:
The young lads of Finn Valley AC brought home silver medals from the National Track Relays... Culdaff 5km... AAI games...
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Ulster Schools Track and Field Finals.
17th May 2009:
The Antrim Forum on Friday evening/Saturday attracted record crowds for the annual Ulster Schools Track and Field finals.
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Track & Field Fixture List 2009.
13th May 2009:
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Athletics Ireland's E-Zine.
13th May 2009:
Get May edition of the E-Zine. The next edition will be out on Wednesday the 24th of June and will feature a special on the School All-Ireland's and the European Team Championships and previews of the Woodie's DIY National Track and Field Junior and U23 Championships.
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Donegal Children Games.
12th May 2009:
Donegal Childrens Games (9-13), Friday 22nd May 2009 (6.30pm), Finn Valley Centre, Stranorlar.
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Donegal Athletic Board T&F Championships.
12th May 2009:
Donegal Athletic Board Track & Field Championships, Aura Leisure Complex, Letterkenny, 23rd May 2009.
Entry Form
Monaghan Coaching Evening.
11th May 2009:
Monaghan Co Athletics Board invites athletes and club coaches to
Beechill College, on Wednesday evening next for a series of Coaching
Workshops.
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Ulster Schools Belfast.
8th May 2009:
At the Ulster schools in Belfast on Wednesday a number of Finn Valley athletes competed for their schools. Ballyshannon 5k... Pictures...
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Belfast City Marathon.
5th May 2009:
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Culdaff 5k Details.
4th May 2009:
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High Jump Coaching Workshops in Letterkenny.
4th May 2009:
Fifteen coaches and an invited number of athletes from Letterkenny, Innishowen, Finn Valley, Tir Chonaill, Sliabh Liag and Clones athletics clubs
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North West 10k.
3rd May 2009:
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Wedding Bells.
3rd May 2009:
Congratulations to Karen & Paul Connolly. Karen a past athlete with Finn Valley and Daughter of Mark and Rosemary got married on Saturday past.
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Life-changing experience in less than 10 seconds.
30th April 2009:
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Ulster & Northern Ireland u-9 to u-13 Track & Field 2009.
30th April 2009:
Article on Ricky Simms in the Irish Times.
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Valley Athletes Medal at National 10km.
27th April 2009:
A number of Finn Valley athletes travelled to Navan, Co Meath for the National 10km.
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High Jump Workshops.
25th April 2009:
Details of High Jump event specific workshops scheduled for Letterkenny on Saturday 2nd May.
This is a great oppportunity to upskill coaches and to promote the discipline of High Jumping.
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National Road Relays, Raheny, Dublin.
19th April 2009:
Raheny Shamrocks senior men's team break course record.
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Finn Valley Easter Activity Camp.
17th April 2009:
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Run Direct Running Magazine.
15th April 2009:
The free All-Irish running magazine. Sign up to get Run Direct arriving, panting, in your inbox. It's free, always.
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Letterkenny Easter Sunday 3k.
12th April 2009:
On a glorious sunny Easter Sunday Letterkenny AC hosted the annual 3km.
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Fixture list for Local, National and International Events.
11th April 2009:
Fixture list for Local, National and International Events.
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FixtureLists2009.doc
39th Annual Area Primary Schools Athletics Challenge.
8th April 2009:
The 39th Annual Area Primary Schools Athletics Challenge will be at the Finn Valley Centre on May 20tht and May 21st.
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Mc Laughlin, Patton & Kelly wins National Titles.
29th March 2009:
Finn Valley Athletes Pauric Mc Laughlin, Blaithnaid Patton & John Kelly win their National Titles in Nenagh at the weekend.
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Excellent Results at UK Sportshall Finals.
23rd March 2009:
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Paula's Run.
15th March 2009:
Over a thousand turn out for the first running of the race in memory of Paula Gallen. Pictures...
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Finn Valley Athletes Dominate at Ulster Championships.
15th March 2009:
At the NI & Ulster Juvenile indoors held in Magherafelt Co Derry Valley athletes once again proved their dominance in Ulster athletics. Pictures...
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2009 North West Charity 10k Race & Walk.
11th March 2009:
Launch of 2009 North West Charity 10k Race & Walk. Pictures... Poster...
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Pauric McLaughlin and St Eunans College Make History.
8th March 2009:
St Eunans College, Letterkenny, created history on March 7th at UUJ by winning the Irish schools senior boys team title. Picture...
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Turin - Day 3.
8th March 2009:
When a team responds and performs as this Irish team did over the last 3 days it's hard to settle on the words. Pictures...
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Turin - Day 2.
7th March 2009:
If your name is Mc Gettigan and you are from the Kilmacrenan area and further more if you are related to Roisin Mc Gettigan you should be so proud. Pictures...
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Turin - Day 1.
6th March 2009:
What a morning here in the oval in Turin. Off like a shot at 10am Derval O'Rourke full of confidence did the business. Pictures ...
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LYIT Scholarship Presentations.
4th March 2009:
Ian Ward & Darren McGlinchey receive a sports scholarship for their contribution to sport at LYIT. Pictures...
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AAI Press Conference Ahead of European Indoor Athletics Championships.
3rd March 2009:
Athletics Ireland has announced that double gold medallist David Gillick will defend his 400m European Indoor title in Italy next month.
Press Releases... Pictures...
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Ian Ward wins National Junior Cross Country Title.
1st March 2009:
Ian Ward once again shows his class by winning the Woodies National Junior Cross-Country Championships at Santry, Dublin.
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O'Doherty's tackle English National.
22nd February 2009:
Family history was made by the O'Doherty lads on a spring like day in Parliament Fields, London
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Glaslough Road Races.
22nd February 2009:
Glaslough Harriers Athletics Club presents John O' Reilly and John Curley Road Races.
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Armagh International Road Race Series.
21st February 2009:
A number of Valley athletes travel to the Cathedral City of Armagh for the International Road Race Series.
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Juvenile Competition Booklet for 2009.
20th February 2009:
It contains information which will be of great benefit to anyone involved with juvenile athletics as it gives comprehensive details of all National Competition, Celtic Games and other valuable information.
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Bonner wins National Title.
16th February 2009:
Tymon Park Dublin on glorious sunny day in February was the venue for the National Masters Cross Country. Finn Valley master men team set out to defend their title.
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Sport In The Rosses 1958.
12th February 2009:
An account of the achievement of Rosses' men in the athletic field, for it is imperative that someone of this generation should undertake this task otherwise the record of a glorious chapter in the history of Rosses' athletes may be lost forever.
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Irish National Indoors, Belfast.
8th February 2009:
The Odyssey Arena Belfast is better known for ice hockey, but was the venue for the Irish National Senior Indoors, which also incorporated the Ulster Juveniles.
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Managing Bolt.
5th February 2009:
Usain Bolt's exploits over the past year have meant an increased workload for his manager Ricky Simms but you won't hear the Donegal native complaining.
Read at BBC Athletics
Brian Doyle Sets a New Club Record.
4th February 2009:
Brian Doyle set new club and county record in the 60m indoors at the Scottish indoors with a time of 6.87.
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Athletic Leader Coach Education Courses.
4th February 2009:
The Athletic Leader course focuses on introducing the fundamentals of athletic movement to children. The aim of the Athletic Leader course is to provide teachers, parents, club volunteers with the skills and tools to manage and lead an Athletics Program in their school or club for childrean in the 5-10 year old age bracket.
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Donegal Sports Star Awards.
2nd February 2009:
At the Donegal Sports Star Awards held in the Mount Errigal Hotel on Friday night, Finn Valley had a number of athletes receiving presentations.
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Ulster & NI Senior Cross Country.
1st February 2009:
At the Ulster & NI Senior Cross Country Championships held at a windy rain swept Gransha estate in Derry athletics was the eventual winner.more...
Finn Valley AC Add to Facilities.
27th January 2009:
Finn Valley AC have been boosted today Tuesday by the announcement by An Tanaiste Mary Coughlan T.D. that the contract documents for a swimming pool at their existing sports centre have been approved
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Leanne Kelly National Champion.
25th January 2009:
Lough Kee forest park was the venue for the final Juvenile Cross Country event of the season. Finn Valley athletes once again excelled.
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Paula's 5km Run.
23rd January 2009:
This year will be the first of an annual run to celebrate the life of Paula Gallen who lost her battle to breast cancer on 20th February 2008.
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Byrne has a blinder at Stormont.
18th January 2009:
Kay Byrne a loyal and long-term servant to Finn Valley AC and Irish athletics once again has produced a blinder on a very wet and blustery day at Ulster and Northern Ireland Masters.
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National Medal for Jodie Stewart.
14th January 2009:
Two Valley athletes, Jodie Stewart and Shauna Carlin competed in both the long jump and shot putt relays, finishing 2nd in both events.
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Ian Ward is December Donegal Democrat Sports Star Winner.
12th January 2009:
Ian Ward receives sports star of the Month from Donegal Democrat at presentation this week in Letterkenny. Pictures...
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Cross Country Relay Trials.
9th January 2009:
Trials will take place for the selection of County Teams for Girls and Boys Under 12 (1997/1998) and Under 14 (1995/1996)for the upcoming All Ireland Cross Country Relays which will be held in Boyle, Co. Roscommon on Sunday 25th January.
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McGloin runs for Ireland at Antrim International.
4th January 2009:
After a successful 2008 Teresa McGloin gained her reward for the effort and commitment over the past year.
Gaining selection after an outstanding run in the Inter Counties, Teresa grasped the opportunity to run for her country. Pictures...
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Letterkenny New Year 3k Fun Run.
4th January 2009:
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