Schools Cross Country
Last Wedneday we had our athletes who attend St Dominics in action at the North Leinster schools cross country championships in DCU. Aoife Corr and Ellen Byrne were first into action in the junior girls race. Both girls ran really well finishing 4th and 5th. The 3rd athlete from the school was 13th and the girls finished 2nd team behind a crack Skerries crew. In the Senior Girls race Cliona Murphy also finished 4th with Eva Redmond close behind and this time the St Dominics team were clear winners of the team event. Next Wednesday 8th Feb the Leinster schoolc cross-country will be held in Santry starting at 12noon.
Inter-Varsity National Indoor Championship
At the National Inter-Varsity Indoor Championships in Nenagh on Saturday the 4th of February we had our two super-sprinters in action. Catherine Mc Manus won the 60m hurdles and Steffi Creaner won the 200m. In the 60m sprint Steffi came 3rd and Catherine came 4th both girls running new personal best times. The two girls were on the DCU team which won the 4x200m relay. Well done girls!
